December 2006


#971 5 December 2006

The History of Fingerprint Technology

Improving Patient Safety in Hospitals

Mom Was Right about Eating Your Vegetables
A Study Looks into Causes of Fishery Collapse

An Innovative Way to Test for Malabsorption

 

#972 12 December 2006

Pomegranate Juice Helps Keep PSA Levels Stable

New Drug Extends Lung Cancer Survival by 22 Percent

Studying Macular Degeneration on a Biological Level

The Facts about Cervical Disc Disease

Around-the-Clock Nursing Care Impacts Patient Mortality


#973 19 December 2006

Smarter Radiation Detection Technologies for Cargo Containers
A University-Business Partnership Opens Up New Frontiers of Research
A Non-Invasive Technique May Offer Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease

What Would You Do If You Encountered a Mountain Lion?

An Updated, High-Tech Version of the White Cane for the Blind


#974 26 December 2006

Software that Enables Remote-Controlled MRI Scans

Forest Fires May Lead to Cooling of Northern Climate

Scientists Study Absorption of Vitamin B12 from Beef

Researchers Study the Benefits of Pomegranate Juice

Discover Magazine Chooses its 'Scientist of the Year'