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Patients with irreparable rotator cuff tears may have surgical option
Science Daily - 22 Jul 2017 19:52
The arthroscopic superior capsule reconstruction (SCR) surgical technique can offer patients with irreparable rotator cuff repairs the opportunity to return to sports and jobs that require heavy physical work.
Patients taking opioids prior to ACL surgery more likely to be on pain medications longer
Science Daily - 22 Jul 2017 19:52
More than 130,000 Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) surgeries take place each year with the majority of patients not requiring pain medication after three months post-operatively. However, researchers have found that thos...
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Singularity Hub - 22 Jul 2017 19:00
BIOTECH Verily Robot Will Raise 20 Million Sterile Mosquitoes for Release in California Emily Mullin | MIT Technology Review "To help breed and release the mosquitoes, Verily has partnered with Kentucky-based Mosquito Ma...
Why Does Hunger Vanish When You Ignore It Long Enough?
Live Science - 22 Jul 2017 15:37Creating the largest neutrino detectors in the world
Phys.org - 22 Jul 2017 12:40
A new era in neutrino physics in the United States is underway, and UW-Madison's Physical Sciences Laboratory (PSL) in Stoughton is playing a key role.