Soft outlet placed beneath the skin could help recharge implanted devices

Implanted medical devices are instruments placed surgically in the body. Many are battery-powered or can be wirelessly ...

The Sound of Skin and Sinew

How did the farming of animals change our music making? Dr Brenna Hassett digs deeper.

Santiniketan Ektara gets GI tag, but is it enough to sustain the instrument and the lives around it?

Along with the Ektara, instrument of choice for wandering bards, other Bengal crafts like Santiniketan Batik and the Balagarh ...

The patent cliff could cost billions: How Bayer and Merck & Co. respond—and how Vidac Pharma is gaining momentum

Bayer Fights on Several Fronts Under the leadership of Bill Anderson, the Leverkusen-based Bayer Group is facing a ...

Masters of Ecstacy

They are shamans—called by spirits to heal bodies, minds, and souls—and their numbers are growing.
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The Best Skin-Care Routine for Your 30s

So you’re 30, flirty, and thriving — but as with every new decade, your skin is faced with new challenges. At this age, it’s normal for signs of natural and environmental aging to become noticeable: ...
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Musical Instruments

Explore musical instruments in the Anacostia Community Museum's collection. From castanets to congas, they are tools for communication, creativity, connection, and community. Listen for the talking ...