Articles By Steve Smith
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New Ibuprofen Patch Provides Pain Relief For Up To 12 Hours
Researchers have developed an adhesive, transparent patch that consistently administers ibuprofen to soothe chronic pain for up to 12 hours. -
For A Better Memory, Play Super Mario Not Angry Birds
Playing 3D video games like "Super Mario 3D World" is more beneficial to your memory than 2D video games like "Angry Birds." -
Ultramarathon Runners May Lose Small Portions Of Their Brains
Running an ultramarathon — any distance over 26.2 miles — has been found to reduce brain size by 6 percent. -
Diabetes Can Cause You To Lose Your Teeth
People with diabetes are at double the risk of tooth loss, with African Americans being at the greatest risk, according to a new research. -
No, Not All Scientists Are Atheists
A new worldwide study has found not all scientists are atheists, but most feel science and religion are in conflict. -
Think Fast, Your Charisma Is Showing
Researchers have found that mental speed, the ability to think on your feet, can make people perceive you to be more charismatic. -
This Power Suit Could Help You Run Faster, Walk Easier
Researchers from Hiroshima University have developed the Unplugged Powered Suit, which acts as real muscle to help athletes run faster and the elderly walk easier. -
Conjoined Twins Successfully Separated, Thanks To 3D Printing
Conjoined twins from Lubbock, Texas were successfully separated after surgeons used CT images and 3D-printed models to prepare for the surgery. -
Humai, A Tech Startup, Wants To Help You Live Forever
Humai, a tech startup, says it's aiming to resurrect a person's dead brain and implant it into a robot body within the next 30 years. -
Microsoft's Kinect For Xbox Does Better Assisting X-Rays
Researchers have created software that grants Microsoft's Kinect motion tracking device the ability to take high-quality X-rays, thus limiting the amount of time patients spend exposed to radiation. -
Sugar-Free Candy, Soda: Less Sugar But Still Bad For Your Teeth
Candy and drinks labeled sugar free may be ruining your tooth enamel, thanks to citric acid. -
A Certain Therapy Can Help With Your Fear Of The Dentist
Researchers from King's College London have found that dental phobia, fear of the dentist, can be lessened through cognitive behavior therapy.