Aug 02 2011
Gabrielle Giffords Makes Celebrated Return
Seven months after she was shot in the head, US lawmaker Gabrielle Giffords made a dramatic return to the House of Representatives on Monday.
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May 19 2011
Device Gives Doctors and Patients X-Ray Vision (Kind Of)
AnatOnMe projects an image of underlying bone structure, muscle tissue, tendons or nerves onto a patient's skin.
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Apr 29 2011
Space Jam: Thousands Flock to See Shuttle Fly
As the penultimate shuttle launch counts down, traffic jams may cause gridlock on the Space Coast.
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Apr 25 2011
Mark Kelly: Giffords Will Watch Shuttle Launch
As the U.S. Congresswoman makes a steady recovery after the Jan. 8 shooting, her husband confirms she'll watch him launch on STS-134.
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Apr 18 2011
‘Iron Man’-Type Exoskeleton Aids Recovery
A newly developed robotic exoskeleton provides spinal cord injury patients with assistance to help rebuild muscle function.
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Mar 25 2011
Mini Horse Gets Prosthetic Leg
It's not just humans that are benefiting from advancement in artificial limb technology.
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Sep 01 2010
Gang Alternative Movement Gains Momentum
Seven percent of U.S. teens belong to gangs. A new movement hopes to bring that number down.
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Jul 16 2010
Bionic Legs Allow Paraplegic to Stand and Walk
The 'Rex' robotic exoskeleton would give wheelchair-bound people more mobility.
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