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Mum denies injuring her baby
AAP via Yahoo!7 News Tue, 03 Aug 2010 22:10 PM PDT
A mother whose infant son died from brain haemorrhages has denied injuring her baby.

Woman cleared of stiletto-in-eye boyfriend attack
Yorkshire Post Tue, 03 Aug 2010 22:05 PM PDT
A WOMAN who rammed a stiletto heel through her boyfriend's eye and into his brain during an argument in a taxi has been cleared of all charges on the orders of a judge.

Detecting Concussion on the Football Field
Technology Review Tue, 03 Aug 2010 21:12 PM PDT
New device shows that brain injury may linger even after obvious symptoms disappear. Football players who suffer a concussion on the field may not have fully healed even after their outward symptoms, such as memory or balance problems, have disappeared. The findings come from a study of nearly 400 high school and college football players using a new portable device for assessing brain injury.

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Rome Sentinel Tue, 03 Aug 2010 21:10 PM PDT
Gears were churning at Griffiss Institute, as 22 young engineers put their brain power and robot creations to work at LEGO Mindstorm Robotics Camp. The students, age 10-14, spent a week learnin...

Smokers' Brains Can Control Cravings
Muzi Tue, 03 Aug 2010 21:07 PM PDT
Smokers, take heart: A new study finds that even strong cravings for cigarettes can be curbed. You just have to use the right parts of your brain.

'Designer protein' opens new door in cancer research
Science Daily Tue, 03 Aug 2010 20:22 PM PDT
A major breakthrough in how to target and destroy the most malignant and aggressive brain cancer cells has been made by researchers. Scientists have identified a way to target and destroy glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) cells without harming healthy cells. The finding allows for new possibilities in cancer research previously not known to be readily feasible.

New diagnostic chip able to generate single-cell molecular 'fingerprints' for brain tumors
Science Daily Tue, 03 Aug 2010 20:22 PM PDT
Given the clinical need for improved in vitro molecular diagnostic technologies for brain tumor biopsies, the research team combined the advantages of microfluidics and microscopy-based cell imaging to develop the microfluidic image cytometry platform. The new platform provides multiparameter, single-cell signaling measurements (fingerprints) of brain tumor samples. The ability to measure these ...

Father says "it is a miracle she's alive" after ride accident
WAOW Wausau Tue, 03 Aug 2010 20:17 PM PDT
Her father, AlexĂ‚ says she is not verbal at this time. Alex says it's a miracle she has no major injuries to the brain.




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