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Hope for men with nonobstructive infertility

Medicine & Health / Research

created Dec 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

It has been thought that men with non-obstructive azoospermia (NOA), a lack of sperm in the semen not caused by an obstruction within the reproductive system, are poor candidates for IVF. Now, researchers writing in the open ...


LHC sets new world record

Large Hadron Collider sets new power world record

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 30, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (24) | comments 14

(PhysOrg.com) -- CERN's Large Hadron Collider has today become the world's highest energy particle accelerator, having accelerated its twin beams of protons to an energy of 1.18 TeV in the early hours of the ...


The IUD is the most popular long-acting contraceptive amongst Europeans

The IUD is the most popular long-acting contraceptive amongst Europeans

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A European study has defined the profile for the usage of long-acting contraceptive methods. The work, presented with the National Congress of Gynaecology award, shows, amongst other things, that 10% of women ...


Girl's rare form of diabetes leads to injection-free treatment for some

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Sep 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Three years after she made medical history and was freed from painful insulin injections, 9-year-old Lilly Jaffe is just beginning to understand how much her story changed the course of diabetes research and treatment.


Exercise better than shockwave treatment for chronic shoulder pain

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Sep 16, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Supervised exercises are more effective than shockwave treatment to relieve chronic shoulder pain, finds a study published in British Medical Journal today.


Childhood vaccinations don't have to be painful, researchers say

Medicine & Health / Other

created Aug 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Most people associate childhood vaccinations with pain, but new Canadian research shows this doesn't have to be the case.


Corticosteroid injections may be helpful to manage vocal fold polyps without surgery

Medicine & Health / Other

created Aug 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Corticosteroid injections appear to offer an alternative to surgery for treating polyps on the vocal cords, according to a report in the August issue of Archives of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.


Large Hadron Collider (LHC)

LHC to run at 3.5 TeV for early part of 2009-2010 run rising later

Physics / General Physics

created Aug 06, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (8) | comments 4

CERN 's Large Hadron Collider will initially run at an energy of 3.5 TeV per beam when it starts up in November this year. This news comes after all tests on the machine's high-current electrical connections ...


Study results raise questions about vertebroplasty for osteoporotic spinal compression fractures

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Aug 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A new study led by Mayo Clinic researchers has found that relief of pain from vertebral compression fractures, as well as improvement in pain-related dysfunction, were similar in patients treated with vertebroplasty and those ...


Gasoline Pumps

Gasoline-diesel 'cocktail': A potent recipe for cleaner, more efficient engines

Technology / Energy

created Aug 03, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (27) | comments 6

(PhysOrg.com) -- Diesel and gasoline fuel sources both bring unique assets and liabilities to powering internal combustion engines. But what if an engine could be programmed to harvest the best properties ...


NY taxpayers to pay donors for stem cell studies

Biology / Biotechnology

created Jul 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Hanqi Miao said she wanted to donate her eggs to help infertile couples reproduce, but she acknowledged the money is good, too: She said she'll be paid about $5,000.


ICSI or IVF: Babies born from frozen embryos do just as well

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Analysis of the longest running ICSI programme in the United States has found reassuring evidence that babies born from frozen embryos fertilised via ICSI (intracytoplasmic sperm injection) do just as well as those born from ...


Couples to rely on male contraceptive for new trial

Couples to rely on male contraceptive for new trial

Medicine & Health / Research

created May 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Couples are being asked to replace their usual form of birth control with a new male contraceptive in a study to test its effectiveness.


packing peanuts

Study Finds that Styrofoam Increases Biodiesel Power Output

Technology / Energy

created May 04, 2009 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (11) | comments 9

(PhysOrg.com) -- By dissolving polystyrene packing peanuts in biodiesel, scientists have found that they can boost the power output of the fuel while getting rid of garbage at the same time.


Tijuana injection drug users on collision course for HIV and TB

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A study by researchers from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, in collaboration with Mexican researchers and health officials, shows that as many as 67 percent of injection drug users in Tijuana test ...