News tagged with prescription method

New research to reduce drug side-effects

They are a group of drugs which millions of people rely on to keep pain at bay but they can have unwanted side-effects which are sometimes more serious than the original health problem. Now scientists at The University of ...

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Jul 09, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0




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New technique uses electrons to map nanoparticle atomic structures

With dimensions measuring billionths of a meter, nanoparticles are way too small to see with the naked eye. Yet it is becoming possible for today's scientists not only to see them, but also to look inside at how the atoms ...

Physics / General Physics

created May 04, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Invention could help pharmaceutical industry save money

Two Michigan State University researchers have invented a protein purifier that could help pharmaceutical companies save time and money.

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created May 01, 2012 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Wastewater clues to illicit drug use

A new chemical analysis of sewage is revealing more detailed information than ever about drug abuse trends.

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Mar 22, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Plug 'leaks,' create 'cradle to career' education system to meet world challenges: Top US educator

Plugging major "leaks" of students exiting formal education prematurely is a top priority in all countries -- developed and developing alike -- to successfully address a suite of problems confronting humanity in decades to ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Feb 29, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Rules patchwork 'threatens cloud computing growth'

A global patchwork of conflicting laws and regulations could hobble the growth of the cloud computing market, according to a new study.

Technology / Business

created Feb 22, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

R&D collaboration focuses on new system for measuring and improving human vision

With research and development assistance from the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) and seed funding from the Georgia Research Alliance (GRA), an Atlanta-based company is developing what it hopes will ...

Technology / Engineering

created Jul 13, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Value of test-driven education questioned by UB researcher

Research by Jaekyung Lee, PhD, professor of counseling, school and educational psychology at the University at Buffalo, is helping to expose failures in America's controversial test-driven educational policies.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jul 12, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Drug disposal can be tricky

Getting rid of a television, a gallon of kerosene or a set of tires in an environmentally friendly way can be done with relative ease in most states.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jul 04, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

'Radar for the human eye': Inexpensive hand-held device detects cataracts at the earliest stages

Cataracts are the leading cause of preventable blindness worldwide. But the standard test to detect the cloudy patches in the eye’s lens requires a $5,000 piece of equipment called a slit lamp, and a ...

Technology / Engineering

created Jul 01, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Technology is trampling privacy rights, experts say

They're tools of convenience. Smartphones allow us to make calls, check e-mail, download music, browse the web and take pictures. GPS capabilities tell us where we're going. Facebook lets us reconnect with friends and show ...

Technology / Internet

created Jun 30, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0


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