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Energy-efficient House A Wish Come True For Santa
If the savings are typical of those in Tennessee, this would cut their hypothetical monthly North Pole electric bill from about $400 to $200, said Jeff Christian, director of the Buildings Technology Center at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. ORNL has an important role in DOE's Building America Near-Zero-Energy House program. Artificial Intelligence Helps Diagnose Cardiac Infections
Researchers say that "teachable software" designed to mimic the human brain may help them diagnose cardiac infections without an invasive exam. Researchers Closer To Helping Hearing-Impaired Using Stem Cells
Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine are several steps closer to the day when a profoundly deaf patient's own bone marrow cells could be used to let him or her hear the world. Mayo Clinic Finds Kidney Disease Associated With 'Benign' Prostate Obs
Men who experience signs and symptoms of a prostate obstruction resulting from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) are three times more likely than other men to develop chronic kidney disease, according to findings of a Mayo Clinic study published in this month's edition of Kidney International. PET Scans Track Small Tumors After Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy
Readily available CT screening for lung cancer is increasing the discovery of small, primary lung cancers. For many, a radiation technique called stereotactic body radiotherapy presents a less invasive treatment option to surgery that is typically offered to nonsurgical candidates. Archaeological Remains Point To Exact Location Of Second Temple Of Jer
While scholars have put forth various assessments for the location of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, a Hebrew University of Jerusalem professor says that archaeological remains that have so far been ignored by scholars point to the exact location, which is in a spot that differs from prevailing opinion. [Funny] Pine Cones Lead to Christmas Tree Suspect
It didn't take Winnipeg police long to solve the great Christmas tree heist — a trail of pine cones from the scene of the crime led directly to a suspect's living room. An easy way to see the world's thinnest material
Scientists have used the dye fluorescein to create a new imaging technique to view graphene. Attack of the 'Wiimote' Hacks
Hobbyist hackers use Nintendo's motion-sensing controller to play Half-Life 2 and bang virtual drums. What's next? By Chris Kohler. Researchers Find Three Major Beetle Groups Coming Up One Testicle Shor
A surprisingly large number of beetles are missing one of their testes, the male gonads of insects. As far as the researchers who discovered this can tell, the insects are not in any way bothered or impaired by this absence.
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