Keck Medical Center of the University of Southern California (USC) is the first medical center in the world to use new robotic technology in an outpatient procedure for a kidney cancer patient.
This is the first time that researchers examined these stress-relief symptoms for students in a college setting rather than in a laboratory.
When this man couldn't find a job because he needed his service dog beside him, Lowe's not only hired him, but gave his dog Blue a job, too.
The owner of a construction company installed an elevator in the home of a family whose 9-year-old daughter Sara has cerebral palsy. As a result, Sara can have the independence to go outside and play with her friends without asking for help -- and her family can stay in the house her great-grandfather built in 1932.
After a debilitating motorcycle accident, former Marine John Miller, saw opportunity in the face of adversity. Crushed by the weight of his Harley after an SUV ran over him, he wondered, How could this happen? Miller's motorcycle was well lit at night from the front and back, but those lights weren't visible from the side. With the help of a veteran's group in Wisconsin, he launched Illumatek, offering a new product that could prevent accidents like this in the future.
This mouthguard measures the force of hits to the athletes' heads, letting coaches know immediately if a player needs medical care for a concussion.
Stretched across the rooftop of a new teaching hospital 30 miles north of Port-au-Prince, a vast array of 1,800 solar panels conquers the problem of an intermittent power grid. The University Hospital produces more than 100 percent of its required energy every day, an impressive feat for a building in the middle of Haiti.
Could it be Lucy had it all wrong when Snoopy kissed her and she panicked over his "dog germs"? Now, scientists think dog germs may not be a cause for panic, but a cure for what ails you.
As vast amounts of hand sanitizer gels are being used to prevent the spread of the flu virus or possibly the H1N1 virus, be wary of the ingredient Triclosan, if you are concerned about compromising your immune system – and you care about our environment.
A Murdoch University study showed that a daily dose of saffron spice was linked to better sleep quality for adults in the scientific trials.
The crowded slum of Dharavi in Mumbai, India managed to contain and beat COVID-19 despite impossible conditions for social-distancing, and impossible odds.
Nurse Buurstra is a perfect example of how music can have the most amazing effect on a person's life.
Eyedrops effectively "melted" cataracts in lab tests and for the first time, may offer an alternative to costly surgery.
For millions whose vision is clouded by cataracts, surgery has been the only option-but these natural eyedrops can rid us of the nasty condition.
Dr. Mohab Ibrahim tested green LED light exposure therapy on clients with chronic migraines and patient symptoms were reduced by an average of 60%.
Braden Baker may just be 10-years-old, but he is already making a huge difference for other children, after his dog started a chain reaction.
The cigarette company says that they finally want to help kick the harmful habit for their customers.
The robot, designed by the CSAIL robotics team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, could soon be used in factories and supermarkets, too.
A new single shot vaccine candidate for COVID-19 called Ad26 proven successful in protecting primates from the Sars-COV-2 infection and spread.
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