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A solar eclipse can hurt your eyesight without you knowing it – here’s why.

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Smart underwear prevents back stress with just a tap

“Performance-boosting super suit” hidden under clothing can be activated by a double tap to save users’ backs.

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How six cups of ground coffee can improve nose, throat surgery

Vanderbilt engineers have designed a “granular jamming cap” filled with coffee grounds that can improve the accuracy of the sophisticated “GPS” system that surgeons use for nose and throat surgery.

Journey of an engineer turned entrepreneur: WiseWear CEO disrupts wearables market

Journey of an engineer turned entrepreneur: WiseWear CEO disrupts wearables market

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Early experience with federal health coverage suggests how future Medicaid reforms may work

Proposed Medicaid reforms are similar to the capped federal financing system in place during the ’50s and early ’60s, when states generally reimbursed a much smaller proportion of health care for the needy.

VUMC study finds statins do not ease kidney injury following cardiac surgery

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