A new computer model, experimented on animals, shows why five to ten percent of bone fractures do not heal properly, and also how these cases can be treated and the healing process restarted.In bone fracture cases, 5 to 10 percent of the healing processes do not repair the bone and only lead to fractures that fail to... |
3 September 2010
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The way bone fractures are treated today depends entirely on how serious they are, with procedures ranging from a simple cast to the more complex surgeries where doctors fix metal plates and screws to keep the shattered bone in place. All of them could soon be replaced by a revolutionary technique developed by Illumi... |
3 March 2009
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LucasArts promises to release a demo of its upcoming Fracture via the Xbox Live service from Microsoft and via the PlayStation Network from Sony on September 18. The move is designed to create awareness about the title in the gaming community and help build up hype for the release which is scheduled for October 7.The... |
11 September 2008
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LucasArts is apparently laying off some of its staff, following the release of LEGO Indiana Jones, but well before the release of games like Star Wars: The Force Unleashed and Fracture. One of the high profile departures is that of Peter Hirschmann, who was vice president of product development. No replacement has be... |
9 June 2008
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A while ago, when Heidi Klum put in an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel and brought a trampoline on stage to demonstrate how much fun it was to jump around a large, bouncy piece of fabric stretched over a steel frame, it all looked extremely fun and appealing. So much so, in fact, that trampoline sales have soared in recen... |
3 June 2008
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Fracture, coming from publisher LucasArts, is getting its website and community portal, and LucasArts is talking a bit about the sci-fi shooter that Day 1 Studio is developing. The year is 2161 and climate change is not a distant prospect anymore, but rather a grim reality. Its most catastrophic (and dare I say, unli... |
2 June 2008
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We associate testosterone with big muscles. Of course, they increase the muscle mass, but do not forget they are also responsible for the bigger bones of the males. And as men experience andropause, this affects not only muscles and sex drive, but bones as well. A new research published in the Archives of Internal Me... |
15 January 2008
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It's less dangerous walking through the jungle than driving a car in a big city. The city traffic clearly produces much more victims. A new study could improve the state of victims of the most severe spinal injuries caused by car crashes.A collaboration between the University of Leeds and Queen's University... |
30 October 2007
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Reshape the battlefields in a futuristic epic war of global implications as LucasArts and development partner Day 1 Studios have just announced Fracture for the PS3 and Xbox 360. The war will be fought on American soil, pitting cybernetically enhanced soldiers against warriors genetically engineered themselves.Fractu... |
3 May 2007
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