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Scientists have found a way to quickly and with pinpoint accuracy fabricate new teeth for dental patients.
Read More »The Third Hand Illusion
The brain usually has a pretty good idea of what is part of the body and what is not--although the classic rubber hand illusion can convince people to adopt a fake hand as their own when one of their real hands is hidden from view. Researchers at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm have added a strange new twist to this experiment, persuading volunteers to believe that they have three hands rather than two. The psychologists accomplished this sensory legerdemain by placing a false rubber right hand next to the subject’s real right hand and covering both with a cloth from the wrist up (to obscure which one was connected to the body)
Read More »CO2 Emissions Now Good For Something: Measuring Your Health
Besides creating climate change, carbon dioxide emissions are an important measure of how healthy we are. New technology could save lives by making it easier for doctors to monitor your CO2
Read More »British docs say they can cure diabetes: How?
British study suggests "extreme" 600 calorie diet can reverse type 2 diabetes, restoring the body's insulin production
Read More »Envy Scarlett’s lips? Celeb parts look best on stars
Ashlee Simpson’s nose.
Read More »Tiger ailing in both body, mind
GolfChannel: With Tuesday’s news that Tiger Woods will miss the U.S. Open at Congressional while healing from his latest knee and Achilles injuries, you can’t help wondering about Woods’ psyche as much as you wonder about his body.
Read More »Doctors claim to have "functional cure" for HIV
Timothy Ray Brown was diagnosed with HIV in 1995, but is now the first to have the virus completely eliminated from his body
Read More »The All-New Aston Martin Virage Strikes a Balance
Aston Martin has done a remarkable job designing each and every one of its cars in a way that appeals to both the style-minded and performance-obsessed buyer. For some, however, the body lines and badge letters begin to blur somewhere between the DB9 and DBS models, to a degree in ...
Read More »Reclaim Your Life, One Experience At A Time
From work to play, how can someone get the most out of what they do? We continue our Leadership Hall of Fame series, a year-long look at the top business books and authors, with an excerpt from Flow (1990) by Mihály Csíkszentmihályi
Read More »The Knee Bone’s Connected To The Smartphone
That's the future we envision, after seeing this Microsoft tech that projects what's going on underneath your skin, on top of your skin. One of the greatest health scourges of this country or any one isn't a bacterium, virus, or disease at all. Rather, it's a behavior--or, to put a finer point on it, a lack of a behavior.
Read More »Being sleep deprived can slow your metabolism
Sleep deprivation makes the day drag and appears to put a drag on metabolism too, causing the body to use less energy, according to a European study.
Read More »‘Master switch’ for obesity, diabetes found
Scientists have found that a gene linked to diabetes and cholesterol is a "master switch" that controls other genes found in fat in the body, and say it should help in the search for treatments for obesity-related diseases.
Read More »Patent Watch: Registering Impacts in Sports
Masters of the martial art of Tae Kwon Do have gotten so lightning-quick that even a team of four judges placed around a competition ring can have a hard time keeping up.
Read More »Most nutritious foods for different ages
Expert points to foods most needed by the body at various stages of life
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