In 1979, Hounsfield won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his role in the development of computer-assisted tomography. He shared it with Allan Cormack, a physicist who had worked out the ...

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New research challenges the myth that left-handers are more creative, showing righties may lead in key creative fields.

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A new study published in the European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience has shed light on the brain structure ...

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Prof. Moran Hausman-Kedem, a pediatric neurologist involved in the research, emphasized the clinical value of the model: “For rare diseases where patient populations are too small for large-scale ...

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At the top left of the heart is the aorta — a pulmonary artery and the biggest blood vessel in the body. Its diameter in the adult body is about the same as that of a garden hose.