Archive: 11/02/2014
First real-time in-vivo molecular diagnostic system diagnoses pre-cancerous tissues during endoscopy
National University of Singapore Biomedical Engineering team pioneers world's first real time in-vivo molecular diagnostic system that diagnoses even pre-cancerous tissues during endoscopy
Feb 11, 2014
Even moderate weight loss can prevent and cure obstructive sleep apnoea
(Medical Xpress)—Even a moderate weight reduction can prevent the progression of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), and even cure it, according to a 4-year Finish follow-up study published recently in Sleep Medicine. The study ...
Feb 11, 2014
Scientists launch advanced disaster planning and flu forecasting apps
Johns Hopkins scientists have developed three new Web-based software tools designed to help hospital emergency departments, first responder organizations and others model and prepare for major disasters, including flu outbreaks.
Feb 11, 2014
Book documents extraordinary success of people with dyslexia
A new book co-authored by a Virginia Commonwealth University professor offers the first in-depth look at how people with dyslexia and other learning disabilities (LD) achieve high levels of success.
Feb 11, 2014
UPS closes on purchase of Polar Speed
UPS said Tuesday that it has completed its acquisition of Polar Speed, a company that helps deliver temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical supplies in the United Kingdom. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Feb 11, 2014