| Date / Time | Story |
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| Saturday June 15, 2013 @01:15AM |
Brain-Computer Interface Makes Learning As Simple As Waving |
| Thursday June 13, 2013 @11:50AM |
Supreme Court: No Patents For Natural DNA Sequences |
| Thursday June 13, 2013 @09:58AM |
Researchers Discover Another Layer To the Cornea |
| Sunday June 02, 2013 @12:35PM |
Surgeries On Friday Are More Frequently Fatal |
| Saturday June 01, 2013 @06:27PM |
Researchers Determine Chemical Structure of HIV Capsid |
| Saturday June 01, 2013 @12:56PM |
Never Mind the Epidemic, Who Gets Patent Rights For the Cure? |
| Saturday May 25, 2013 @01:24PM |
Med Students Unaware of Their Bias Against Obese Patients |
| Sunday May 19, 2013 @08:05PM |
Medical Firm Sues IRS For 4th Amendment Violation In Records Seizure |
| Thursday May 09, 2013 @07:49PM |
Peppers Seem To Protect Against Parkinson's |
| Monday May 06, 2013 @07:18PM |
NIMH Distances Itself From DSM Categories, Shifts Funding To New Approaches |
| Sunday May 05, 2013 @10:35PM |
Tylenol May Ease Pain of Existential Distress, Social Rejection |
| Thursday April 25, 2013 @10:25AM |
Old Educational Computer Resurrected As a Spreadsheet |
| Thursday April 25, 2013 @10:10AM |
Harvard To Close New England Primate Research Center |
| Thursday April 25, 2013 @08:28AM |
Device Keeps Liver Alive Outside Body For 24 Hours |
| Tuesday April 23, 2013 @12:08PM |
Viruses From Sewage Contaminate Deep Well Water |
| Tuesday April 23, 2013 @10:29AM |
Protesting Animal Testing, Intruders Vandalize Italian Lab |
| Tuesday April 23, 2013 @08:25AM |
Some Windows XP Users Can't Afford To Upgrade |
| Monday April 15, 2013 @10:00PM |
Lab-grown Kidneys Transplanted Into Rats |
| Monday April 15, 2013 @02:54PM |
KEI Works to Make the World a Better Place in Many Ways (Video) |
| Saturday April 06, 2013 @01:46PM |
Ask Slashdot: Dealing With Unwanted But Official Security Probes? |
| Monday April 01, 2013 @08:37PM |
Indian Supreme Court Denies Novartis Cancer Drug Patent |
| Thursday March 07, 2013 @02:30PM |
Using Google To Help Predict Side Effects of Mixing Drugs |
| Saturday March 02, 2013 @08:49AM |
With 'Obamacare' Kicking In, Microsoft Sees a Health-Data Windfall |
| Thursday February 28, 2013 @10:59PM |
Play Wii, Become a Better Surgeon |
| Thursday February 14, 2013 @11:14AM |
When Google Got Flu Wrong |
| Wednesday January 30, 2013 @11:12AM |
Polymer Patches May Enable Effective DNA Vaccines |
| Thursday January 24, 2013 @10:11AM |
Clay Shirky On Hackers and Depression: Where's the Love? |
| Tuesday January 22, 2013 @01:01PM |
Bomb Blasts Alter Brain Lipid Levels |
| Thursday January 17, 2013 @10:09AM |
DHS Steps In As Regulator for Medical Device Security |
| Tuesday January 15, 2013 @04:27PM |
CES: Can a Gyroscope Ball Really Cure Wrist Pain? (Video) |
| Monday January 14, 2013 @10:38AM |
CES: X PRIZE Could Make Star Trek-Style Tricorder a Reality (Video) |
| Thursday January 10, 2013 @02:43PM |
NIH Neuroscientists: Junior Seau Had Brain Disease Caused By Hits To the Head |
| Thursday January 10, 2013 @01:27PM |
Drug Allows Deafened Mice to Regrow Inner Ear Hair |
| Tuesday January 08, 2013 @09:44AM |
Indiana Nurses Fired After Refusing Flu Shots On Religious Grounds |
| Monday January 07, 2013 @08:45PM |
Loss of a Single Laptop Leads to $50k Fine Against Idaho Hospice |
| Sunday December 30, 2012 @08:43PM |
China's Controversial Brain Surgery To Cure Drug Addiction |
| Saturday December 22, 2012 @05:30PM |
Specific Gut Bacteria May Account For Much Obesity |
| Tuesday December 18, 2012 @12:29PM |
TSA (Finally) Studying Health Effects of Body Scanners |
| Monday December 17, 2012 @03:16AM |
Austria's Mobile Drug Lab Could Test Street-Drug Effects, Too |
| Monday December 17, 2012 @12:09AM |
Virus Rebuilds Heart's Own Pacemaker In Animal Tests |
| Saturday December 15, 2012 @12:42PM |
Spinal Fluid Chemical Levels Linked To Suicidal Behavior |
| Monday December 10, 2012 @11:40PM |
Researchers Build Water Soluble Chips |
| Monday December 10, 2012 @09:26PM |
Four Cups of Coffee A Day Cuts Risk of Oral Cancer |
| Thursday December 06, 2012 @01:54PM |
Tour the Turn of the Century Electrotherapy Museum (Video) |
| Tuesday December 04, 2012 @01:40PM |
Congressional Committee Casts a Harsh Eye On Vaccination Science |
| Sunday December 02, 2012 @09:51PM |
No More "Asperger's Syndrome" |
| Tuesday November 27, 2012 @10:49AM |
Pioneering Transplant Surgeon Joseph Murray Dead at 93 |
| Friday November 23, 2012 @11:27PM |
Implant Translates Written Words To Braille, Right On the Retina |
| Friday November 23, 2012 @04:07PM |
The Science of Thanks Giving |
| Tuesday November 20, 2012 @11:37AM |
Harvard Develops Drug-Filled, Injectable Sponge That Expands Inside the Body |
| Monday November 19, 2012 @02:42AM |
A Better Thought-Controlled Computer Cursor |
| Thursday November 15, 2012 @09:16AM |
Sequenced Pig Genome Could Help Combat Human Diseases |
| Tuesday November 13, 2012 @09:09AM |
'Treasure Trove' In Oceans May Bring Revolutions In Medicine and Industry |
| Tuesday November 13, 2012 @09:00AM |
Better Brain Implants With Ultrathin Carbon Fiber Electrodes |
| Thursday November 08, 2012 @01:16PM |
Do Recreational Drugs Help Programmers? |
| Monday November 05, 2012 @02:18AM |
Climbing 103 Floors On a 'Bionic' Leg |
| Friday November 02, 2012 @06:38PM |
Vanderbilt University Steps Into the Exoskeleton Market |
| Thursday November 01, 2012 @11:14AM |
Internal Bug: Code Flaw May Lead to Wrong Dose From Infusion Pump |
| Wednesday October 31, 2012 @12:59AM |
Scientists Move Closer To a Universal Flu Vaccine |
| Friday October 26, 2012 @07:23PM |
Gut Bacteria Cocktail May End Need for Fecal Transplants |
| Sunday October 21, 2012 @04:59PM |
States Face Huge Task In Tracking Meningitis-Tainted Drugs |
| Sunday October 21, 2012 @03:22AM |
Italian Supreme Court Accepts Mobile Phone-Tumor Link |
| Tuesday October 16, 2012 @08:39AM |
Cancer-Detecting Bra Could One Day Surpass Mammograms In Accuracy |
| Friday October 12, 2012 @10:43PM |
The New School Nurse Is Nurse Ratched |
| Sunday October 07, 2012 @09:32AM |
NASA Prepares For Space Surgery and Zero Gravity Blood |
| Saturday October 06, 2012 @09:34AM |
Hiring Smokers Banned In South Florida City |
| Thursday October 04, 2012 @10:54AM |
New Study Links Caffeinated Coffee To Vision Loss |
| Sunday September 30, 2012 @08:50AM |
First Mammals Observed Regenerating Tissue |
| Friday September 28, 2012 @08:43AM |
Medicare Bills Rise As Records Turn Electronic |
| Friday September 28, 2012 @08:35AM |
Scientists Speak Out Against Wasting Helium In Balloons |
| Tuesday September 25, 2012 @07:30PM |
Fast-Food Logos Burned Into Pleasure Center of Children's Brains |
| Monday September 24, 2012 @09:42PM |
Robot Snakes To Fight Cancer Via Natural Orifice Surgery |
| Wednesday September 19, 2012 @11:43PM |
Ask Slashdot: Hearing Aids That Directly Connect To Smart Phones? |
| Monday September 17, 2012 @02:20PM |
Rewiring the Autistic Brain |
| Thursday September 13, 2012 @07:46AM |
Scientists Themselves Play Large Role In Bad Reporting |
| Sunday September 09, 2012 @01:27PM |
Yosemite Expands Scope of Hantavirus Warning: More than 20,000 At Risk |
| Tuesday September 04, 2012 @12:19PM |
Ask Slashdot: Dealing With Disabilities In the Workplace? |
| Thursday August 30, 2012 @12:23PM |
Weebots: Driveable Robots For Babies Who Need Them |
| Thursday August 30, 2012 @10:08AM |
Calorie Restriction May Not Extend Lifespan |
| Tuesday August 28, 2012 @09:11AM |
Study Shows Marijuana Use In Teens Correlates To Decreasing IQ |
| Monday August 27, 2012 @08:54PM |
Micromotors Race About By Turning Water Into Hydrogen Gas |
| Sunday August 26, 2012 @03:13AM |
StethoCloud Project Diagnoses Pneumonia On the Cheap |
| Thursday August 23, 2012 @08:25AM |
Cats Not Linked To Brain Cancer After All |
| Tuesday August 21, 2012 @12:38PM |
The Mathematics of 'Legitimate Rape' and Pregnancy |
| Monday August 20, 2012 @10:56PM |
Near-universal Mexican Healthcare Coverage Results From Science-informed Changes |
| Saturday August 18, 2012 @02:53AM |
Genetically Engineering Babies a Moral Obligation, Says Ethicist |
| Friday August 17, 2012 @07:07AM |
US Court Sides With Gene Patents |
| Thursday August 16, 2012 @08:23AM |
West Nile Virus Outbreak Puts Dallas In State of Emergency |
| Saturday August 11, 2012 @02:01PM |
Patient Just Wants To See Data From His Implanted Medical Device |
| Saturday August 11, 2012 @01:44PM |
Ask Slashdot: What Is the Best Position To Work For Long Hours? |
| Monday July 23, 2012 @02:57AM |
Nanoparticle Completely Eradicates Hepatitis C Virus |
| Tuesday July 17, 2012 @08:11PM |
Implant Gives Grayscale Vision To the Blind Using Lasers |
| Thursday July 12, 2012 @03:43PM |
Live Pictures From Inside Your Stomach |
| Thursday July 12, 2012 @09:27AM |
Entrepreneur Offers Crowdfunding For Health Startups, Including His Own |
| Sunday July 08, 2012 @05:05PM |
Cat Parasite May Increase Risk of Suicide In Humans |
| Friday July 06, 2012 @08:41PM |
WHO Says Afghan School "Poison Attacks" Probably Mass Hysteria |
| Thursday July 05, 2012 @07:59AM |
Caffeine Linked To Lower Skin Cancer Risk |
| Tuesday July 03, 2012 @12:46PM |
Full-Body Airport Scanners Downsizing For Doctors/Dentists |
| Tuesday July 03, 2012 @11:46AM |
Ask Slashdot: Are Smart Meters Safe? |
| Tuesday July 03, 2012 @09:49AM |
Scientists Keep Rabbits Alive With Oxygen Microparticle Injections |
| Tuesday July 03, 2012 @09:34AM |
A New Record For Scientific Retractions? |
| Tuesday June 26, 2012 @10:35AM |
Transplant Surgeon Called Dibs On Steve Jobs' Home |
| Thursday June 21, 2012 @09:22AM |
FDA: Software Failure Behind 24% of Last Year's Medical Device Recalls |
| Saturday June 16, 2012 @02:38PM |
Black Death Discovered In Oregon |
| Friday June 15, 2012 @08:08PM |
Too Many Biomedical Graduate Students, Not Enough Jobs |
| Thursday June 14, 2012 @08:07AM |
MIT Creates Glucose Fuel Cell To Power Implanted Brain-Computer Interfaces |
| Wednesday June 13, 2012 @12:57PM |
Drug Company Disguised Advertising As Science |
| Tuesday June 12, 2012 @08:32AM |
Stroke Risk Spikes In Healthy Adults Who Don't Get Enough Sleep |
| Tuesday June 12, 2012 @08:09AM |
DNA Modifications Change As We Age |
| Wednesday June 06, 2012 @12:42PM |
Coffee Consumption Strongly Linked To Preventing Alzheimer's |
| Thursday May 31, 2012 @10:27AM |
Soda Ban May Hit the Big Apple |
| Wednesday May 23, 2012 @11:58AM |
Know What Time It Is? Your Medical Device Doesn't |
| Saturday May 19, 2012 @01:38PM |
Kinect In the Operating Room |
| Thursday May 17, 2012 @12:25PM |
NIH Study Finds That Coffee Drinkers Have Lower Risk of Death |
| Monday May 14, 2012 @06:09PM |
Wireless Implants Promise Superior Vision Restoration |
| Thursday May 10, 2012 @08:41AM |
TSA's mm-Wave Body Scanner Breaks Diabetic Teen's $10K Insulin Pump |
| Thursday May 10, 2012 @08:34AM |
Jars of Irradiated Russian Animals Find a New Purpose |
| Tuesday May 08, 2012 @01:00PM |
FDA May Let Patients Buy More Drugs Without Prescriptions |
| Monday May 07, 2012 @10:52PM |
Exposure to Wide Variety of Microbes May Reduce Allergies |
| Monday May 07, 2012 @09:18PM |
Low Oxygen Cellular Protein Synthesis Mechanism Discovered |
| Friday May 04, 2012 @07:47AM |
Growing Evidence of Football Causing Brain Damage |
| Tuesday May 01, 2012 @10:34AM |
Scientific Jigsaw Puzzle: Fitting the Pieces of the Low-Level Radiation Debate |
| Saturday April 28, 2012 @07:27AM |
Monkeypox Scare Grounds Flight In Chicago |
| Tuesday April 24, 2012 @10:45AM |
North Carolina Threatens To Shut Down Nutrition Blogger |
| Friday April 20, 2012 @08:42PM |
Computer Game Designed To Treat Depression As Effective As Traditional Treatment |
| Thursday April 19, 2012 @11:04AM |
In Calif. Study, Most Kids With Whooping Cough Were Fully Vaccinated |
| Monday April 16, 2012 @07:12PM |
Gold Nanoparticles Help Red Blood Cells Deliver Drugs |
| Thursday April 12, 2012 @05:23PM |
Chinese Firms Ignore Licensing Mandate For Stem Cell Therapy |
| Thursday April 12, 2012 @11:11AM |
Lack of Vaccination Sends Babies In Oregon To the Hospital |
| Tuesday April 10, 2012 @12:29PM |
Dental X-Rays Linked To Common Brain Tumor |
| Sunday April 08, 2012 @10:44PM |
Photoacoustic Imaging Uses Sight, Sound For Cancer Detection |
| Friday April 06, 2012 @12:11PM |
Using Nanoparticles To Improve Chemotherapy |
| Friday April 06, 2012 @09:09AM |
Majority of Landmark Cancer Studies Cannot Be Replicated |
| Tuesday April 03, 2012 @08:06AM |
Biosecurity Board Recommends Full Publication of Bird Flu Studies |
| Monday April 02, 2012 @01:51PM |
CDC Reports 1 In 88 Children Now Affected With Autism In the US |
| Friday March 30, 2012 @02:15AM |
Maryland Team Completes Most Extensive Face Transplant Yet |
| Thursday March 29, 2012 @12:33PM |
Ask Slashdot: Store Umbilical Cord Blood — and If So, Where? |
| Thursday March 29, 2012 @08:25AM |
Researchers Create Living Human Gut-On-a-Chip |
| Monday March 26, 2012 @10:55PM |
Drug Turns Immune System Against All Tumor Types |
| Sunday March 25, 2012 @10:31AM |
China Plans To End Executed Prisoner Organ Donations Within 5 Years |
| Friday March 23, 2012 @07:37AM |
Aspirin Helps Prevent Cancer, New Studies Show |
| Thursday March 22, 2012 @04:41PM |
Researchers May Have Discovered How Memories Are Encoded In the Brain |
| Wednesday March 21, 2012 @12:47PM |
Supreme Court Limits Patents Based On Laws of Nature |
| Monday March 19, 2012 @06:33PM |
Woman Wants To Replace Her Non-functioning Hand With a Bionic Prosthesis |
| Wednesday March 07, 2012 @06:09PM |
Training an Immune System To Kill Cancer: a Universal Strategy |
| Tuesday March 06, 2012 @11:49AM |
Magnetic Levitation Detects Proteins, Could Diagnose Disease |
| Tuesday March 06, 2012 @09:35AM |
After Legal Fight, NCI Researchers Publish Study Linking Diesel Exhaust, Cancer |
| Tuesday February 28, 2012 @12:08PM |
Those Sleeping Pills May Be Killing You |
| Tuesday February 28, 2012 @09:55AM |
World's First Quadruple Limb Transplant Fails |
| Friday February 24, 2012 @08:23AM |
Are Smartphones Starting a Boom In DIY Medicine? |
| Thursday February 23, 2012 @12:01PM |
Interrupted Sleep Might Be the Best Kind |
| Tuesday February 21, 2012 @01:06PM |
Aging Eyes Blamed For Seniors' Health Woes |
| Friday February 17, 2012 @08:29AM |
Antibiotics Are Useless In Treating Most Sinus Infections |
| Friday February 17, 2012 @06:06AM |
Why People Don't Live Past 114 |
| Thursday February 16, 2012 @02:01PM |
Aderall Or Nothing: Anatomy of the Great Amphetamine Drought |
| Wednesday February 15, 2012 @02:28AM |
Followup: Ultraviolet Vision After Cataract Surgery |
| Friday February 10, 2012 @09:44PM |
FDA Unveils Biosimilars Guidance |
| Friday February 10, 2012 @05:20PM |
Skin Cancer Drug Reverses Alzheimer's Symptoms In Mice |
| Thursday February 09, 2012 @04:32PM |
Mild Electric Shock To Brain May Boost Spatial Memory |
| Thursday February 09, 2012 @11:21AM |
Therapy Over IP Draws the Young, Isolated |
| Friday February 03, 2012 @01:10PM |
Alzheimer's Transmission Pathway Discovered |
| Friday February 03, 2012 @02:44AM |
FDA Regulating Your Stem Cells As Interstate Commerce |
| Thursday February 02, 2012 @10:45AM |
In Small WV Town, Monsanto Faces Class-Action Suit Over Agent Orange Chemical |
| Wednesday February 01, 2012 @12:06PM |
Cystic Fibrosis Gene Correction Drug Approved by the FDA |
| Thursday January 26, 2012 @01:04PM |
Top Google Executives Approved Illegal Drug Ads |
| Wednesday January 25, 2012 @12:46PM |
2012 Japan Prize Honors Magnet Creator and Cancer Researchers |
| Tuesday January 24, 2012 @10:15PM |
The High-Radiation Lives and Risks of Nuclear-Nomad Subcontractors |
| Tuesday January 24, 2012 @01:17PM |
Embryonic Stem Cell Retinal Implants Seem Safe, So Far |
| Tuesday January 17, 2012 @12:29PM |
Flu + La Nina = Pandemic? |
| Friday January 13, 2012 @07:53PM |
A DNA Sequencer Cheap Enough For (Some) Doctors' Offices |
| Monday January 09, 2012 @01:15AM |
How Stephen Hawking Has Defied the Odds For 50 Years |
| Tuesday January 03, 2012 @01:15PM |
Instead of a Wheel Chair, How About an Exoskeleton? |
| Tuesday January 03, 2012 @01:13PM |
Goodbye Wheelchair, Hello Exoskeleton |
| Sunday January 01, 2012 @04:35PM |
Google Health's Lifeline Runs Out |
| Thursday December 29, 2011 @03:42PM |
How Doctors Die |
| Wednesday December 28, 2011 @09:13AM |
IBM Granted Your-Paychecks-Are-What-You-Eat Patent |
| Sunday December 25, 2011 @09:07PM |
Linux-Powered Christmas Display Puts Rudolph To Shame |
| Monday December 19, 2011 @07:52AM |
The Painkiller That Saves Money But Costs Lives |
| Wednesday December 14, 2011 @09:25AM |
Retina Implant Company Seeks FDA Trial Approval |
| Tuesday December 06, 2011 @10:01AM |
Osteoporosis Drug Makes Lengthy Space Trips More Tolerable |
| Monday December 05, 2011 @09:10PM |
Proteins Build "Cages" Around Bacteria |
| Sunday December 04, 2011 @10:19AM |
Toxic Montana Lake's Extremophiles Might Be a Medical Treasure Trove |
| Saturday December 03, 2011 @03:31PM |
Repurposing Anti-Spam Tools For Detecting Mutations In HIV |
| Friday December 02, 2011 @08:41AM |
Patent Expires On Best Selling Drug of All Time |
| Thursday December 01, 2011 @09:08AM |
Fighting Mosquitoes With GM Mosquitoes |
| Tuesday November 29, 2011 @10:01AM |
Study Hints That Wi-Fi Near Testes Could Decrease Male Fertility |
| Tuesday November 29, 2011 @01:54AM |
Paper On Super Flu Strain May Be Banned From Publication |
| Sunday November 27, 2011 @11:39PM |
Muslim Medical Students Boycott Darwin Lectures |
| Saturday November 19, 2011 @10:06PM |
In the EU, Water Doesn't (Officially) Prevent Dehydration |
| Thursday November 17, 2011 @06:36PM |
The $443 Million Smallpox Vaccine That Nobody Needs |
| Tuesday November 08, 2011 @12:41PM |
One Tenth of China's Farmland Polluted With Heavy Metals |
| Sunday November 06, 2011 @10:28AM |
Why Do So Many College Science Majors Drop Out? |
| Saturday November 05, 2011 @06:54PM |
Oxford Professor Taken To Task For Linking Internet Use To Autism |
| Saturday November 05, 2011 @05:28PM |
Google Maps, Disease Risk, and Migration |
| Sunday October 30, 2011 @07:37PM |
Ohio Emergency Responders Stage Mock Zombie Invasion |
| Friday October 28, 2011 @06:11PM |
Stanford's Open Source Human Motion Software |
| Wednesday October 26, 2011 @03:28AM |
HPV Vaccine Recommended For Boys |
| Friday October 21, 2011 @07:23PM |
Ask Slashdot: Radiation Detection For Tokyo Resident? |
| Saturday October 15, 2011 @07:37AM |
Scientists Recover Black Death RNA From Exhumed Victims |
| Monday October 03, 2011 @05:55AM |
Ask Slashdot: How to Exploit Post-Cataract Ultraviolet Vision? |