Tag: medical

May 10, 2016 at 1:52 pm

Short Film About Disabled Pup Earns Creators 59 Awards and Job at Disney

Short Film About Disabled Pup Earns Creators 59 Awards and Job at Disney

Watch “The Present”, an award-winning graduation short by Jacob Frey

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February 29, 2016 at 4:44 pm

90-Year-Old Woman Chooses Epic Road Trip With Family Over Cancer Treatment

90-Year-Old Woman Chooses Epic Road Trip With Family Over Cancer Treatment

She told her doc, “I’m 90-years-old, I’m hitting the road”

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February 11, 2016 at 2:24 pm

What Researchers Learned from the World’s Longest Study on Happiness

What Researchers Learned from the World's Longest Study on Happiness

Psychiatrist Robert Waldinger is the 4th director of the ongoing, 75-year-old study on adult development and happiness. This is what they’ve learned

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February 1, 2016 at 3:20 pm

Thermal Imaging Camera Shows How and Where Human Body Loses Heat

Thermal Imaging Camera Shows How and Where Human Body Loses Heat

Using the military spec Selex Merlin thermal imaging camera, Oli Martin vividly shows how the human body loses heat when exposed to the blistering cold of the Scottish highlands

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December 28, 2015 at 12:45 pm

This Nursing Home Uses Unusual Animals to Engage Residents

This Nursing Home Uses Unusual Animals to Engage Residents

Further proof that llamas are awesome

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December 23, 2015 at 4:12 pm

To Stay Awake, this Musician Played Sax While Doctors Removed a Brain Tumor

To Stay Awake, this Musician Played Sax While Doctors Removed a Brain Tumor

It’s important for neurosurgeons to keep their patient awake during surgery so this musician played his sax

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December 1, 2015 at 4:16 pm

Pediatrician of 30 Years Shows How He Calms a Crying Baby

Pediatrician of 30 Years Shows How He Calms a Crying Baby

Dr. Hamilton, the baby whisperer.

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October 29, 2015 at 4:24 pm

Is Everything We Think We Know About Addiction Wrong?

Is Everything We Think We Know About Addiction Wrong?

What causes addiction? Easy, right? Drugs cause addiction. But maybe it is not that simple.

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October 5, 2015 at 7:57 am

In Seattle, there’s a Preschool Housed Inside a Retirement Home

In Seattle, there's a Preschool Housed Inside a Retirement Home

Exploring the daily interactions between the very young and the very old, and what those relationships reveal about the way we live in the now.

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August 25, 2015 at 9:18 am

Picture of the Day: Cat with Mystic Eyes

Picture of the Day: Cat with Mystic Eyes

Heterochromia iridum is a difference in coloration of the iris and is a result of the relative excess or lack of melanin.

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