Glare from headlight beams bouncing off precipitation and back into a driver’s eyes can drastically reduce visibility. But a new technique can make rain and snow practically invisible
In his recent State of the Union address, President Obama touted the importance of projects to map the human brain. A team of local researchers has already started.
A study released this past week said smokers who quit before age forty live about as long as non-smokers. Soon that quitting might be aided by a vaccination
Each year a vaccine against new flu viruses needs to be made…and some people who get a shot still get sick. But soon just one vaccination might protect against all flu strains.
If he could only have waited a few years, Redskins’ quarterback RG-3’s surgery on his A-C-L and L-C-L knee ligaments might have had better odds of success.
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