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New 'electronic skin' patches monitor health wirelessly

Like the colorful temporary tattoos that children stick to their arms for fun, people may one day put thin "electronic skin" patches onto their arms to wirelessly diagnose health problems or deliver treatments. A scientis ...

Technology / Engineering

created Mar 27, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Project will map googols of brain circuits

The human brain is among the most complex structures in the universe -- and researchers will try to map it in just five years.

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Oct 12, 2010 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (19) | comments 12

Tiny East Timor declares war on leprosy

(AP) -- If there really was a place so remote it could be called the end of the earth, Adelino Quelo's shabby little hut would be prime real estate.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Oct 11, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Bathing and showering: Underappreciated sources of water pollution from medicines

That bracing morning shower and soothing bedtime soak in the tub are potentially important but until now unrecognized sources of the hormones, antibiotics, and other pharmaceuticals that pollute the environment, ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Mar 24, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (8) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

Sticks and stones break bones, but new study may prevent it

The best way to prevent a fracture is to stop bones from reaching the point where they are prone to breaking, but understanding the process of how bones form and mature has been challenging. Now researchers at the University ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

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

The lower atmosphere of Pluto revealed

(PhysOrg.com) -- "With lots of methane in the atmosphere, it becomes clear why Pluto's atmosphere is so warm," says Emmanuel Lellouch, lead author of the paper reporting the results.

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Mar 02, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (15) | comments 0

Sweat it out: Study examines ability of sweat patches to monitor bone loss

Some health assessments that are routinely carried out on Earth are not practical when the "patients" are free-floating astronauts on long space flights, such as missions to Mars or the Moon. A new, NASA-funded study from ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Oct 01, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Smart clothes: textiles that track your health

Garments that can measure a wearer's body temperature or trace their heart activity are just entering the market, but the European project BIOTEX weaves new functions into smart textiles. Miniaturised biosensors in a textile ...

Technology / Engineering

created Mar 24, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (10) | comments 0

Male sweat boosts women's hormone levels

Just a few whiffs of a chemical found in male sweat is enough to raise levels of the stress hormone cortisol in heterosexual women, according to a new study by University of California, Berkeley, scientists.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 07, 2007 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (51) | comments 0


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