Top news for December 21, 2008

Some Older Women Need Extra Breast Scans. Why Won’t Medicare Pay?

Scientists Fault Federal Response to Bird Flu Outbreaks on Dairy Farms

Radiating Exoplanet Discovered in “Perfect Tidal Storm”

THC vs. Dementia: Cannabis Linked to Lower Risk of Cognitive Decline

NASA Uncovers the Hidden Forces Behind the Sun’s Mysterious Moss

Treating chronic pain with ultrasound – The device at the center of these human clinical trials, called Diadem, promises to change how certain neurological disorders are treated. Resembling a pair of oversized headphones, it stimulates regions of the deep brain underlying chronic pain and depression

Astronauts Set for Spacewalk To Seal NICER Telescope’s Light Leak

USDA confirms cow-to-cow transmission a factor in bird flu spread

Empty-handed neurons might cause neurodegenerative diseases - EurekAlert

A Groundbreaking New Principle – Korean Researchers Uncover Revolutionary Phenomenon in Liquid Crystals