Bryn Mawr Rehab graduates special classMonday, July 4, 2011 @ 9:01AMWILLISTOWN — As a member of the first graduating class from Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital’s Project SEARCH, Taylor Brennan graduated with a job, with confidence and with the hope of one day living on his own. At 22, Brennan received his first paycheck on June 3 after being hired as a patient transporter by Bryn Mawr Hospital in May.
Press ReleaseWednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 12:00PMThis report describes the latest concepts of pathomechanisms of pain as a basis for management and development of new pharmacotherapies for pain. Major segments of the pain market are arthritis, neuropathic pain and cancer pain.
Researchers Develop New Gene Therapy for Heart FailureTuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 3:35PMResearchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine have found in a Phase II trial that a gene therapy developed at Mount Sinai stabilized or improved cardiac function in people with severe heart failure. Patients receiving a high dose of the therapy, called SERCA2a, experienced substantial clinical benefit and significantly reduced cardiovascular hospitalizations, addressing a critical unmet need in ...
Iran Unveils Underground Missile SilosSunday, June 26, 2011 @ 8:41PMIran began war games with the unveiling of underground missile silos and said it plans to test long-range missiles.
Shuttle astronauts suit up for launch rehearsalThursday, June 23, 2011 @ 1:58PMThe astronauts slated to launch on NASA's final space shuttle mission took part Thursday in their last full dress rehearsal for their July liftoff.
Chicago CalendarFriday, June 10, 2011 @ 1:12PMChicago CalendarFeatured The Professor Theophilis P. Lemming Medicine Show: Piccolo Theatre performs inside the Evanston Arts Depot and on several stages outdoors at the 40th Annual Custer Street Fair. Theatre, puppets, juggling, clowns, magic and more in the true Wild West sense. 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. June 18 and 19 at The Main Street Station Shopping District, Chicago and Main Streets. Custer’s ...
Rare execution in India prompts search for hangmanWednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 9:33PMMahendra Nath Das was convicted of a murder so gruesome India's courts gave him a rare death sentence and the president rejected his plea for clemency. Only one thing is keeping him from the gallows: There is no hangman.
Dog eaters, dog lovers in China spar over animal rightsMonday, May 30, 2011 @ 9:04AMA standoff last month has sparked the widest ranging discussions to date in China over animal rights.
ONGC Profit Unexpectedly Drops as Government Orders Higher Subsidy PayoutMonday, May 30, 2011 @ 8:37AMOil & Natural Gas Corp. , India’s biggest energy explorer, unexpectedly posted a decline in fourth-quarter profit after the government ordered it to pay more to cap fuel prices as crude oil climbed.