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Planned home birth with registered midwife as safe as hospital birth
The risk of infant death following planned home birth attended by a registered midwife does not differ from that of a planned hospital birth. view more (2009-08-31)
Obstetric complications among older women cannot explain their high caesarean rates
Delivery by caesarean section is associated with advancing age, yet a study in this week's BMJ finds that this relation cannot be entirely explained by obstetric complications among older women. This raises the question of why rates for caesarean section are high amongst older mothers. The research team analysed over 23,000 deliveries to Aberdeen... view more... (2001-04-10)
DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD BESTOWED - University head applauded for dedicated service to international Society
Dr Richard Greenwood, Head of the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Portsmouth, was awarded with the prestigious Society of Chemical Industry (SCI) Distinguished Service Award yesterday at SCI International Headquarters in Belgrave Square, London, UK. The award was given in recognition of Dr Greenwood's extensive service to the... view more... (2003-04-25)
Method uses 'Bluetooth' to track travel time for vehicles, pedestrians
Engineers have created a method that uses pervasive Bluetooth signals from cell phones and other wireless devices to constantly update how long it takes vehicles and pedestrians to travel from one point to another. view more (2008-05-28)
New Evidence on How our Eyes use Light to Manage our Body Clock - University of Surrey Groundbreaking Study Results
A new study published this week shows for the first time that the human eye is sensitive to short wave length visible light and transmits information to the body clock in a way that may make it possible to manipulate waking and sleeping rhythms. This new data, gained from a study carried out at the University of Surrey, might enable this type of... view more... (2001-08-20)
Karolinska researcher named fellow of AAAS
Professor Lars Hammarström of the Karolinska Institutet, Sweden, has been awarded the honorary title of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, AAAS. As a member of the Section for Odontology, Professor Lars Hammarström has been elected a Fellow of the AAAS for his valuable contributions to education and... view more... (2002-12-12)
Basic work on E. coli identifies two new keys to regulation of bacterial gene expression
The cellular process of transcription, in which the enzyme RNA polymerase constructs chains of RNA from information contained in DNA, depends upon previously underappreciated sections of both the DNA promoter region and RNA polymerase, according to work done with the bacterium E. coli. view more (2006-06-19)
Prototype test for predicting clinical outcome for melanoma patients
Investigators from the Melbourne Center of the international Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research (LICR) and Pacific Edge Biotchnology Ltd today reported that they have developed a test to predict whether a patient will progress rapidly from Stage III melanoma to metastatic Stage IV cancer and death. view more (2008-08-15)
Violence Prevention in School - New European Internet-Portal
Violence in school, juvenile violence and bullying are topics that have been debated recently in many Western countries. Though not as dramatic as presented in the media, school violence and bullying has been rising constantly over the past decade. This has wide-ranging implications for our societies. In most Western countries we have a growing... view more... (2002-09-24)
World Wide Web Consortium Issues XML Signature as a W3C Recommendation
Joint work with IETF produces XML-based solution for digital signatures, foundation for Secure Web services http://www.w3.org/ -- 14 February 2002 -- The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has issued XML-Signature Syntax and Processing (XML Signature) as a W3C Recommendation, representing cross-industry agreement on an XML-based language for digital... view more... (2002-02-14)
Rheumatic disease increases risks in pregnancy, Stanford study finds
The first nationwide study of pregnancy outcomes in women with rheumatic disease confirms that they experience greater pregnancy risks and longer hospital stays than the average pregnant woman. view more (2005-11-15)
Bones from calves good for fastening tooth implants
On Friday, November 8, Mats Hallman, Department of Odontology, Jaw Surgery, Ume'å University in Sweden, will defend a thesis that presents favorable results from implanting bone powder from calves to anchor tooth implants in humans. Tooth implants have long been a well-tested method to create permanent teeth in toothless sections of the jaw.... view more... (2002-11-05)
Intelligent system for tilting trains
The Intelligent System for Integrated Tilting (ISIT), developed by rolling stock manufacturers CAF (Basque Country), is a tilting system which activates at the required moment and manages to reduce the centrifugal effect suffered by passengers when a train negotiates bends. Or, in other words: view more (2004-10-07)
Preliminary Study Suggests Endomitriosis Could Contribute To Infertility
Authors of a research letter in this week's issue of THE LANCET provide preliminary evidence which suggests that the peritoneal fluid of women with endometriosis may play a significant role in reducing fertility. Endometriosis and infertility are known to be associated, but it is not known whether endometriosis causes infertility. Ovrang... view more... (2002-10-16)
CU-Boulder researchers forecast 3-in-5 chance of record low Arctic sea ice in 2008
New University of Colorado at Boulder calculations indicate the record low minimum extent of sea ice across the Arctic last September has a three-in-five chance of being shattered again in 2008 because of continued warming temperatures and a preponderance of younger, thinner ice. view more (2008-05-01)
London toll may make congestion worse, academic expert claims
The London toll may make the capital`s congestion problems worse, rather than solve them or make the economic savings outlined by Mayor Ken Livingstone, an academic expert in urban transport claims. Nor will it bring greater road safety or improve air quality, said Prof Les Mayhew, of City University`s Dept of Statistics. Professor Mayhew, who has... view more... (2002-02-26)
Study suggests obese women should not gain weight
For years, doctors and other health-care providers have managed pregnant patients according to guidelines issued by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). view more (2009-06-01)
Hospitals improve quality of patient care
Hospitals have been able to cut waiting lists, avoid uneccessary operations and reduce hospital-acquired infection rates, as a result of taking part in the UK project aimed at improving the quality of patient care, a major confernce will be told on 8 December. The case studies of several hospitals (see below), which were among the first to... view more... (1999-12-03)
Childbirth not linked to urinary incontinence, study finds
Postmenopausal women who have given birth vaginally do not appear to suffer from urinary incontinence at higher rates than their sisters who have never given birth. view more (2005-12-02)
BioMed Central announces publishing partnership with The Scientist magazine
BioMed Central is pleased to announce that the new website for The Scientist, the premier source for life science news, will from today be available on the BioMed Central platform. BioMed Central will now offer its library customers The Scientist print and online subscriptions, providing access to eighteen years of outstanding content, with the... view more... (2004-12-15)
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