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Children Do Well With Shorter Fast Before Surgery
Children facing surgery can be made more comfortable with little risk by allowing them to have certain liquids up to two hours before the operation, a new review of recent studies has found. Learning Through Laughter: New Study Supports Use Of Humor In Online C
Watch out Leno, here come the professors. Though most students would argue that academia and humor are about as compatible as oil and water, two Ohio University psychology professors argue that the use of humor in online courses can yield good results. High-definition Laparoscopic Cameras Have Clear Advantages In Telesurg
Cedars-Sinai has placed the most advanced high-definition cameras in two of its state-of-the-art operating rooms that are equipped to transmit images and audio in real time around the world for educational purposes. The miniaturized cameras are mounted at the ends of laparoscopes, instruments that enable surgeons to maneuver and operate inside a patient's body through very small incisions. Molecular Miners Find Pain Relief Drugs From The Sea
A cone snail toxin discovered by Melbourne researchers has proven to have great potential for easing pain and could provide an improved treatment for neuropathic pain associated with diabetes. [Odd] A Romanian couple has named their son Yahoo as a sign of gratitu
Daily Libertatea said on Thursday Cornelia and Nonu Dragoman, both from Transylvania, met and decided they were meant for each other following a three-month relationship over the net.They married and had a baby this Christmas, whom they decided to name after one of the worldwide web's most popular portals."We named him Lucian Yahoo after my father and the net, the main beacon of my life,"Cornelia Dragoman was quoted as saying. One Bad Apple: Consumers Prefer Perfect Produce
Consumers don't like blemishes -- on apples, that is. The study of consumer values found that low tolerance for cosmetically damaged apples impacts consumers'purchasing decisions. Selection On Sex Cells Favors A Recombination Gender Gap
Males and females of the same species can be strikingly different. Even the amount of genetic reshuffling that goes on during egg and sperm production differs between males and females in most species. An evolutionary reason for this has eluded researchers since the phenomenon was originally discovered in fruitflies, Chinese silk worms, and amphipods almost 100 years ago. They Might Be Giants 'Snacktones'
The indie rockers celebrate snack culture with custom wired ringtones. Download them now for free! Nosespray Vaccine Using Aloe Vera Has Exciting Potential, Researcher S
Researchers are participating in developing a medicine that is worth sneezing about: a treatment for influenza that forms a jelly when sprayed into the nose. Novel P53 Gene-based Therapy Boosts Immune System And Reduces Tumor Si
Use of a novel gene-based therapy before breast cancer surgery reduced tumor size by nearly 80 percent on average, researchers from The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center report at the annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium meeting.
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