Smashing The Time It Takes To Repair Our Bones Science Daily
New research by Queensland University of Technology is helping scientists better understand how bone cells work and may one day lead to the development of technology that can speed up the time it takes to heal fractured and broken bones.
NBC reveals 'The Apprentice 6' contestants, new season twists Reality TV World
Billed as "a compelling social experiment of haves and have nots" by NBC, The Apprentice 6 -- the Donald Trump reality show's first non-New York City edition -- will significantly increase the significance of winning or losing each episode's task challenge.
Made In Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Independent
For this year’s Made In issue, we’ve decided to do something a bit different than previous years. Since it’s our 20th anniversary, we thought we’d find out what — if anything — our little hamlet had created that has broken through the county boundary and become nationally recognized.
The Apprentice 6 To Contain Shocking New Twists Reality TV Magazine
Dramatic new twists and turns – and a cross-country move to Los Angeles – make NBC's new season of The Apprentice more compelling than ever when 18 new contestants engage in the series' fiercest competition yet on Sunday, January 7
New Procedure For Uterine Preservation In Treating Fibroids Science Daily
Although fibroids can cause pelvic pain, abnormal vaginal bleeding and infertility, women of childbearing age often choose to forego treatment because the options don't guarantee fertility. In the December issue of The Female Patient, physicians at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia present a case history of a 35-year-old woman whose numerous fibroids formed a large mass in her
Aging Population Will Drive Growth in the Spine Care Market; Spinal Implant Revenues Expected to Reach $20 Billion by Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of Spine Technology Summit - Market and Technology Assessment for the Treatment of Spinal Disease, 2005-2015 to their offering.
Expect New Twists on The Apprentice Coming Soon
Dramatic new twists and turns and a cross-country move to Los Angeles make NBC's new season of "The Apprentice" more compelling than ever when 18 new contestants engage in the series' fiercest competition yet on Sunday, January 7 (9:30-11 p.m. ET). "The Apprentice" will return to its regular timeslot of 9-10 p.m. ET on Sunday, January 21 following the first two special 90-minute episodes airing
'4D MRI' Technology Helps Predict Outcome Of Pediatric Heart Surgery Science Daily
Georgia Tech and Emory University researchers have developed an innovative new technology that will help pediatric cardiac surgeons design and test a customized surgical procedure before they ever pick up a scalpel. With a better understanding of each child's unique heart defect, surgeons could greatly improve the likelihood that children with complex defects requiring multiple surgeries over a
Carbon Nanomaterials May Disperse More Widely In Waterways Science Daily
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) released to the environment in the coming era of industrial-scale production could spread through lakes, rivers and other waterways more widely than previously anticipated, scientists are reporting in a study scheduled for the January 1, 2007, issue of ACS's Environmental Science & Technology.
How Movement Lubricates Bone Joints: Sliding Forces Applied To Cartilage Surfaces Prompt Science Daily
Researchers have shown that sliding forces applied to cartilage surfaces prompt cells in that tissue to produce molecules that lubricate and protect joints, an important step toward their goal of eventually growing joint tissue for plantation.
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