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Below-knee cast speeds up recovery for severe ankle sprain

(PhysOrg.com) -- Research led by the University of Warwick shows immobilising a severely sprained ankle in a below-knee cast for a short period of time promotes rapid recovery.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

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Less lively aluminum baseball bats change game

Baseball is considered relatively safe, but its reputation was established in the era of wooden bats. Aluminum bats, introduced in the 1970s, had an enormous “trampoline effect” and made the game ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Feb 20, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Affordability of batteries key to harnessing wind and solar power

Future batteries used by the energy grid to store power from the wind and sun must be reliable, durable and safe, but affordability is really the key to widespread deployment, according to a new report published online March ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Mar 07, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 10 | with audio podcast

Virginia Tech students' research could give the Beach Boys a new surfing song

Surfers in Hawaii had better beware. Four Virginia Tech engineering science and mechanics (ESM) students have completed “Surf Green” for their senior design project, and conclude that they can technically ...

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 18, 2007 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Scientists fashion semiconductors into flexible membranes

University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers have demonstrated a way to release thin membranes of semiconductors from a substrate and transfer them to new surfaces-an advance that could unite the properties of silicon and ...

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created Apr 09, 2006 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (24) | comments 0


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