Editorial: Libel battles can make and break reputations, but only rarely do they bear on questions of life and death
This week we shuffle off this mortal coil as we muse upon the
possibilities of life after death. Neuroscientist David Eagleman
shares some of the thoughts that inspired him to write Sum: Forty
Tales ...
... care in their final week of life and had a better quality of life near death, compared to patients ... cannot weigh the risks and benefits of end-of-life discussions," the authors write.
Alexi A. Wright ...
... but dying from one is rare. That only adds to the confusion and mystery surrounding the life and death of Jett Travolta, the 16-year-old son of actors John Travolta and Kelly Preston....
The life and death of David Cameron’s young disabled son have helped bridge a social gap between him and Britain.
... costs, it does suggest a strategy for reducing such costs and for improving patients' quality of life as death approaches, notes Prigerson, who is also on faculty at Brigham and Women's Hospital and ...
... the meteorite, which included amino acids, confirmed that some of the compounds required for the origin of life could have an extraterrestrial origin, as John Oro had proposed ten years earlier. But ...
... the bone bed is a 700,000-year record of normal life and death, kept free of sediment by unusual climatic conditions between 15 million and 16 million years ago.
The team' ...
... , results from imitation – as more sites carried a story, other sites were more likely to pick it up. But the life of a story is limited, as new stories quickly push out the old. A mathematical model ...
... interrupted this natural "annual remodeling" of the brain and have shown that there is a direct link between the death of old neurons and their replacement by newly born ones in a living vertebrate. ...
... doctors be the guardians of life or should they be as Charon, providing passage between the worlds of life and death? This discussion is back on the books in Britain with the recent debate at the ...
... interrupted this natural "annual remodeling" of the brain and have shown that there is a direct link between the death of old neurons and their replacement by newly born ones in a living vertebrate.
... silver lining: During that hard time, U.S. life expectancy actually increased by 6.2 ... ---sudden death from overwork among Japanese salarymen---dramatically illustrates the dangers of life in economic ...
Legal counsel is a matter of life and death in Houston, but it is not necessarily tied to a defendant's socioeconomic status, according to new research by Scott Phillips, associate professor of ...
Cryonicists freeze bodies after death in the quest for eternal life. Murray Ballard photographs those people involved
