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Use of Cement in Hip Replacement Surgeries is Linked to Deaths (Representational Image)

Soon Brain Surgery Can be Performed through Nose

Neurosurgeons can now conduct brain tumor surgeries through nose. The technique was used for mummification by the ancient Egyptians that involved removing deceased brain through nose. May 31, 2014
Ancient Fish-Lizard Skeleton Found Uncovered Beneath Melting Glaciers (Representational Image)

Ancient Fish-Lizard Skeleton Uncovered Beneath Melting Glaciers

Scientists have recently uncovered nearly full skeletons of ancient marine reptiles from a melting glacier in Southern Chile. 46 specimens were collected from four varied species of ichthyosaurs. Ichthyosaurs are creatures, which are also called "fish lizards" in Greek. May 30, 2014
New Pain-free Tooth Decay Treatment to Replace Conventional Dental Drills (Representational Image)

Laser Therapy Could Replace Dentists' Root Canal Drills

Now there is a relief for the people with tooth problem. Soon doctors to switch from root canal drill procedures to painless laser treatment. Researchers at Harvard University have found that if the cells on the inner side of the tooth are exposed to weak laser light, it can help trigger the growth of dentin. May 30, 2014
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