Friday, October 8, 2010

Vatican continues to attack Nobel over IVF award

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The Vatican kept up its attack on the Nobel committee yesterday for giving the medicine prize to in-vitro fertilisation pioneer Robert Edwar...
Thursday, October 7, 2010

New hope for IVF couples

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A new drug is offering hope to couples undergoing IVF. The drug means women will no longer face a daily hormone injection, instead it will b...
Wednesday, October 6, 2010

New Genetic Model Accurately Predicts Who's Likely to Live to 100

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In 1997, Jeanne Louise Calment of France died at the age of 122, making her the oldest documented human to have ever lived. But is there som...
Tuesday, October 5, 2010

No Cuteness Can Make Needles Any Less Terrifying

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Syrinx is a syringe substitute for kids. The designers think that, by making them look like little animals with needles coming out of their ...
Monday, October 4, 2010

Pioneer of In Vitro Fertilization Wins Nobel Prize

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The Nobel prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded this year to Robert G. Edwards, an English biologist who with a physician colleag...
Sunday, October 3, 2010

Scientists Create World's First Laser Pacemaker

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Scientists have successfully controlled a living creature's heart with a laser beam, taking a first step towards technology that could p...
Saturday, October 2, 2010

Doctors Blog About the Weirdest Stuff They've Removed From Patients

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That's a fragment of a Wendy's spork that was removed from a man's throat last year. It is by far the least weird thing that sho...