ROCHESTER, Minn. — The editors of the journalScience have selected a Mayo Clinic discovery as one of their top 10 "groundbreaking scientific achievements of 2011." The Mayo study –the first to eliminate the effects of aging in mice — received worldwide attention when it was published in Nature in November. Science’s international list of achievements […]
Retinal Prostheses: Implantable chips will apply a grid of photosensors to the optic nerve, giving blind people a form of vision.
BOSTON – A Springfield, Mass., man was sentenced to prison yesterday in federal court for civil rights charges stemming from the arson of a predominantly African-American church in retaliation for the election of Barack Obama as the first African-American president of the United States, announced the Department of Justice. Michael Jacques, 27, was sentenced in […]
On July 3rd of this year, Alaska State Troopers were notified of an assault that took place between two inmates at the Spring Creek Correctional facility at Seward, Alaska. The subsequent investigation showed that Mark Spencer, 43, who is incarcerated with a prison sentence of ten years for manufacturing and distributing controlled substances, assaulted Floyd […]