Posts Tagged ‘Cutting Edge’

Cutting edge, with few cuts

Thursday, May 6th, 2010
Surgeons at Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla will plunge instruments down a patients esophagus today to repair a leaky valve at the top of her stomach.

“Between the Islands” - Conference on Vikings at Camrbridge University

Sunday, March 15th, 2009
New evidence which reveals how the Vikings successfully blended into British and Irish culture long before they were consigned to history as barbaric raiders is to be presented at a Cambridge University conference. In a three-day event held from March 13th to 15th, leading scholars unveiled more than 20 cutting-edge studies which reveal how the Vikings shared technology, swapped ideas and often lived side-by-side in relative harmony with their Anglo-Saxon and Celtic contemporaries. Together, t