Archive: 04/05/2015
New media students develop fall detection device for older adults
University of Maine seniors in the New Media Department are developing a fall detection device for older adults to use outside their homes.
May 4, 2015
Coal-tar-sealant runoff causes toxicity and DNA damage
Runoff from pavement with coal-tar-based sealant is toxic to aquatic life, damages DNA, and impairs DNA repair, according to two studies by the U.S. Geological Survey published in the journals Environmental Science and Technology ...
May 4, 2015
New test predicts sudden cardiac death in hemodialysis patients
A new test has been developed to predict sudden cardiac death in hemodialysis patients in whom such forecasts were previously impossible. The novel method was presented at ICNC 12 by Dr Akiyoshi Hashimoto, a cardiologist ...
May 4, 2015