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Tiny generators turn waste heat into power

— 29 Sep 2010 16:14 | Technology

The second law of thermodynamics is a big hit with the beret-wearing college crowd because of its implicit existential crunch. The tendency of a closed systems to become increasingly…

Colder days raise the risk of more heart attacks

— 11 Aug 2010 09:18 | Health

A drop in the average temperature outside is linked to a higher risk of people having heart attacks, according to a new study published on bmj.com today…

Labouring without the labour bed: It's a good thing

— 6 Jul 2009 16:19 | Health

A University of Toronto pilot study that re-conceptualised the hospital labour room by removing the standard, clinical bed and adding relaxation-promoting equipment had a 28 per cent…

Researchers discover that inhibiting a protein protects against heat stroke

— 7 Feb 2008 16:25 | Health

Until now, we have not had any specific treatment for the often fatal effects of heat stroke. A group of researchers from the Institut Municipal d'Investigacio Medica (IMIM-Hospital…

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