News tagged with total
A sporting chance for active total knee replacement patients
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) patients may be able to participate in high-impact sports without increasing risk of early implant failure, according to a new study presented today at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the American ...
Mar 12, 2010 |
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You have your MoM's ions
Hip replacement patients with metal-on-metal (MoM) implants (both the socket and hip ball are metal) pass metal ions to their infants during pregnancy, according to a new study presented today at the 2010 Annual Meeting of ...
Mar 09, 2010 |
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Eclipses Yield First Images of Elusive Iron Line in Solar Corona
(PhysOrg.com) -- Solar physicists attempting to unlock the mysteries of the solar corona have found another piece of the puzzle by observing the sun’s outer atmosphere during eclipses.
Jan 04, 2010 |
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MSU scientists to design optics for new solar mission
Montana State University scientists are involved in a new space mission to figure out how energy is transferred through the sun's atmosphere.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Aug 31, 2009 |
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Images of Solar Eclipse as seen by Hinode Satellite
The Hinode satellite observing our sun captured images of the moon traversing the face of the sun during a solar eclipse this week.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Jul 24, 2009 |
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Scientists capitalize on extended solar eclipse
Scientists at this observatory outside Hangzhou joined residents and tourists across China and India in observing the longest total solar eclipse in a century and probably the most-viewed ever.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Jul 22, 2009 |
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Longest Solar Eclipse of the 21st Century
One one-thousand, 2 one-thousand, 3 one-thousand, 4 one-thousand... Continue counting and don't stop until you reach 399 one-thousand.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Jul 21, 2009 |
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'Monster' solar eclipse takes on Asian giants
The world's most populous nations will gaze skywards Wednesday as the longest total solar eclipse of the 21st century lays a carpet of darkness across India and China, from Mumbai to Shanghai.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Jul 20, 2009 |
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Study shows athletes and weekend warriors can keep playing after shoulder joint replacement
Replacing a joint in any part of the body often leads to a long recovery process and the possibility of not being able to return to a sport or activity. However, a new study presented at the American Orthopaedic Society for ...
Jul 10, 2009 |
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Total knee replacements increase mobility and motor skills in older patients
According to a new study from researchers at Duke University, total knee arthroplasty (TKA) procedures performed in older patients with osteoarthritis of the knee result in long-term, significant improvement of physical functioning ...
Jun 25, 2009 |
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Celebrating gravity’s light-bending landmark
(PhysOrg.com) -- Today Oxford University scientists are joining in a special celebration of the first test of Albert Einstein’s theory of gravity on the remote African island where the ground-breaking experiment ...
May 29, 2009 |
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Low lead levels in children can affect cardiovascular responses to stress
Even low levels of lead found in the blood during early childhood can adversely affect how the child's cardiovascular system responds to stress and could possibly lead to hypertension later in life, according to a study from ...
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Apr 17, 2009 |
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New Sun-Watching Instrument to Monitor Sunlight Fluctuations
(PhysOrg.com) -- During the Maunder Minimum, a period of diminished solar activity between 1645 and 1715, sunspots were rare on the face of the sun, sometimes disappearing entirely for months to years. At ...
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Mar 23, 2009 |
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What consumers want: MSU researchers pinpoint common threads
Michigan State University researchers have identified the common desires of today's sophisticated consumer - a groundbreaking study that could help businesses become more competitive in the troubled global economy.
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Mar 05, 2009 |
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The Beaver as Chemist: Total Synthesis of Enantiomerically Pure Nupharamine Alkaloids from Castoreum
(PhysOrg.com) -- Castoreum, the dried scent glands of the Canadian beaver, was once one of the most valuable scent components derived from animals. Castoreum contains a complex mixture of substances, including a number of ...
Feb 16, 2009 |
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