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Submission + - Dummy with functioning artery system allows surgeons to develop skills (patexia.com)

techgeek0279 writes: "The Cybram 001 Cybernetic Brain Artery Model simulates the functioning of the cerebral blood vessels, so doctors can practice performing actual operations on the brain. Developed through joint research by Fuyo and the Saitama Medical University International Medical Center, the life size plastic body contains a blood vessel system that runs from the groin to the cerebral artery, as well as a circulation pump and pressure control circuit used to realistically simulate blood flow and pressure in the body."

Comment Virus? (Score 1) 377

I guess it's more viral than bacterial. A lady who suffers from chronic sinus infections says hot showers work for her. Here's a video on the research that was conducted to indicate that antibiotics do not work to tackle sinus infections. http://www.patexia.com/feed/video-commonly-prescribed-antibiotics-not-effective-for-sinus-infections-2729
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Submission + - Berkeley scientists develop quick and inexpensive (patexia.com)

techgeek0279 writes: "Researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have developed a relatively fast, easy and inexpensive technique for inducing nanorods to self-assemble into one-, two- and even three-dimensional macroscopic structures."

Comment This is right in so many ways (Score 1) 678

I just don't see why gay marriage is even a big issue. It doesn't have any negative impact on our society to have two people of the same sex to get married. And it has absolutely nothing to do with finding the right resources for work. If you have the talent, and the company wants to hire, then that is how it should be.

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