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Weird Science: Hopkins physics lab celebrates 70 years
Some of the world's greatest innovations were conceived in the humblest of places, and that was certainly true of the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. When it opened its doors in 1942, in a former used-car dealership in Silver Spring,...
Tags: Space Programs, Satellite Technology, Missile Systems, Weaponry, Engineering
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Seniors grow old under debt
Norman Harvel is growing old under a mountain of debt. At 60, Harvel faces medical and credit card bills topping $80,000. Yet Harvel is unable to work, having been injured at a job site more a decade ago. The former building maintenance worker now...Tags: Lawyers, Social Security, Physical Conditions, Finance, Consumers
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Dr. Mark E. Molliver, Hopkins neuroscientist
Dr. Mark E. Molliver, a Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine professor emeritus of neuroscience and neurology, died of complications after cardiac arrest May 10 at Hopkins Hospital. The Canton resident was 75.
Colleagues said his discoveries had...Tags: Roland Park, Physiology, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Research, Food and Drug Administration
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Injury prevention laws save lives, report shows
Tens of thousands of lives have been saved over the years because Americans more routinely wear seat belts and don't drive drunk.
But there are other public health threats from those who text while driving or overdose on prescription drugs.
That's why a...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health Organizations, University of Maryland, College Park, Abusive Behavior, Family
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Researchers eye saliva for patient testing
No one likes to get stuck with a needle.
But it's the only way doctors can get blood to test for diabetes, anemia and numerous other health problems.
Scientists at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing say there is a much less invasive and...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Research, Heart Attack, Hospitals and Clinics, DNA
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Edgewood Chemical Biological Center Forms Technology Commercialization Partnership with Allied Minds Federal Innovations
In a move to more efficiently commercialize laboratory-produced technologies and services, the Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center partnered with Allied Minds Federal Innovations, Inc., earlier this year. The new partnership is among the first to...
Tags: U.S. Army, Invention and Innovation, Marketing, Business, Aberdeen Proving Ground
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Joanna Catalano is finalist for prestigious Syed R. Ali-Zaidi Award for Academic Excellence
Clarion University senior Joanna Catalano, of Joppa, was selected as a finalist for the 2012 Syed R. Ali-Zaidi Award for Academic Excellence, open to all students of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. Catalano received a certificate of...Tags: Executive Branch, Basketball, Biology, College Basketball, Orthopedic Surgery
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Information needed to treat put beyond physicians' reach
In a small, rural, rust-belt town there sits a nondescript office building not far from the town square. The building is an unassuming amalgam of storefronts, offices and vacancies. Near one of the offices, there hangs a shingle: "Psychiatrist's Office."...
Tags: Medical Research, U.S. Senate, Health and Medical Professionals, General Practitioners, Darrell E Issa
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Student science and technology fair settles scientific queries
Ice, salt and rigorous shaking can turn an ounce of nondairy creamer into a frozen treat.
"It's simple, sweet and a little silly," Garrett Seidman, a junior at the Hannah More School in Reisterstown, said as he sampled a dab of ice-solid French vanilla...Tags: Severna Park, Salt, Foods and Beverages, Autism, Learning Disability
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Highland/Fulton: County police offer course to help teen drivers
Some of the primary risk factors associated with most teen driving fatalities: poor hazard detection, low risk perception, risk-taking, not wearing seat belts, lack of skill, alcohol and drugs, carrying passengers and night driving. I also think...Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Health Treatments, Kendo, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Hopkins-led study observes destruction of star by black hole
It's rare to witness the entirety of a murder. But that's how some local scientists investigated exactly what happened during a fatal attack in 2010.
The victim? A star — a massive red giant — 2.7 million light-years away that had lost its...Tags: Space Programs, NASA, Johns Hopkins University, Astronomy, Science
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From doctor to patient to test subject
One day in June 2009, I was seeing patients at my neurology practice in Catonsville when I felt a sudden headache and noted my words seemed to be slurred. I called my wife, a speech-language pathologist at Johns Hopkins Hospital, and asked if she detected...Tags: Baltimore County, Aneurysm, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Research, Colleges and Universities
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