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Australian Man Brought Back to Life after Being Dead for Nearly an Hour [VIDEO]
By Makini Brice | May 14, 2013 09:56 AM EDTColin Fiedler was clinically dead for 40 minutes before doctors brought him back to life.
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Scientists Grow Bones from Adult Skin Cells
By Makini Brice | May 07, 2013 10:02 AM EDTSuch technology could be used to help people with arthritis, broken bones or bones that have been damaged with disease.
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Scientists Attract Fury With Research of Creation of Hybrid Bird Flu Virus that Could Cause Pandemic
By Makini Brice | May 03, 2013 12:56 PM EDTThe study has caused an outcry among many members of the scientific community, many of whom call the work dangerous and irresponsible.
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High Tech Camera Inspired by Bug Eyes
By Jennifer Broderick | May 02, 2013 08:35 PM EDTWhat would be the purpose for a digital camera that has the same functionality as that of an insect's compound eye? Researchers who created it at the University of Illinois believe it will have many uses including the ability to offer high quality imaging during endoscopic procedures in hospitals.
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Flock of Sheep Genetically Engineered to Glow in the Dark
By Makini Brice | Apr 30, 2013 03:27 PM EDTThe sheep’s embryos were genetically bred using a protein from an Aequorea jellyfish.
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Earth-Shattering Surgery Gives Toddler Windpipe from Plastic and Stem Cells
By Makini Brice | Apr 30, 2013 02:11 PM EDTHannah Warren, who was born without a trachea, could not breathe through her mouth, eat or speak.
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Man Is Able to Hear With Ear Made Out of His Rib
By Makini Brice | Apr 25, 2013 11:26 AM EDTThe patient, a man named Brian Hogg, was born with Treacher Collins syndrome.
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War Helped Boston Doctors Prepare for Aftermath of Boston Marathon
By Makini Brice | Apr 17, 2013 02:07 PM EDTBecause of the advances in medical technology developed in an effort to keep soldiers alive, Boston’s physicians were prepared to keep victims at the Boston Marathon alive.
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Iranian Inventor Claims to Have Invented Time-Travel Machine
By Makini Brice | Apr 11, 2013 02:36 PM EDT27-year-old inventor Al Raghezi says that he has been working on the device for a decade.
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New York Doctor Resurrects Patients from the Dead
By Stephanie Poulos | Apr 09, 2013 01:17 PM EDTDr. Sam Parnia is head of intensive care at Stony Brook Hospital in New York where he restores life to his patients' even hours after they have been dead. Using a conservative extrapolation method, Parnia believes he can save up to 40,000 American lives a year.
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New Japanese "Girlfriend Coat" Gives Wearer Unlimited Hugs
By Christine Hsu | Apr 08, 2013 09:22 AM EDTFor lonely single men yearning for someone to cuddle, look no further. A group of Japanese students have created a cuddle coat that takes the girlfriend experience to a whole new level.
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Scientists Create 3-D Printer that Can Build Synthetic Tissue
By Makini Brice | Apr 05, 2013 01:25 PM EDTThe technology may even be harnessed to deliver drugs to individual cells or even to build synthetic tissues to replace damaged human ones.
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Indian 'Anti-Rape' Underwear Delivers Debilitating Shocks to Attackers and Alerts to Police
By Christine Hsu | Apr 04, 2013 02:52 PM EDTIndian engineering students have invented "anti-rape underwear" that will deliver painful 3,800 kilovolt shocks to potential assailants.
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Researchers Aim To Regrow Teeth Using Adult Cells
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 02, 2013 02:39 PM EDTResearchers aim to start the first ever human bone growth trial using VSEL stem cells to create healthy tooth implants within the next year.
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'Laboratory' Under the Skin May Predict Heart Attacks Hours Before They Happen
By Makini Brice | Mar 20, 2013 11:30 AM EDTThe data that the device records is sent via radiowaves and Bluetooth technology to a mobile phone.
