News tagged with invasive method

Non-invasive intracellular 'thermometer' with fluorescent proteins created

A team from the Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO) has developed a technique to measure internal cell temperatures without altering their metabolism. This finding could be useful when distinguishing healthy ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created May 23, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Caribou in Alberta's oil sands stressed by human activity, not wolves

Caribou have been dwindling in Alberta for several decades and some scientists believe they could be gone entirely in 70 years. In the area of the petroleum-rich Athabasca Oil Sands in the northern part of ...

Biology / Ecology

created Jun 22, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Yes, men really can make it longer: study

Some non-surgical methods for increasing the length of the male sex organ do in fact work, while others are likely to result only in soreness and disappointment, a review of medical literature has shown.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 19, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (6) | comments 2

Less invasive procedure for repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm may reduce short-term risk of death

Patients who received the less-invasive endovascular repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm had a lower risk of death in the first 30 days after the procedure compared to patients who an open repair, but both procedures had ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0