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Treating aortic aneurysms through virtual reality

By Guest PostOctober 9, 2015Sciencealzheimar, bergmann rule, image, kollision, new england campus, pleistocene tar deposits, simulation, treating, university of montreal, virtual reality

Virtual models can be created in the angiography room thanks to an approach developed by researchers at the University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM) and the university’s departments of radiology, radiation oncology, and nuclear medicine. The latest advances were presented by Dr. Gilles Soulez at the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Society of Europe (CIRSE) conference on September 27, 2015. (more…)

Coyotes “Shrank,” Wolves Did Not, After Last Ice Age and Megafaunal Extinctions

By Guest PostFebruary 28, 2012Nature, Sciencebergmann rule, coyote morphology, coyotes, ecogeographic principle, gray wolf, pleistocene coyotes, skeletons of wolves, solitary predators

*Once large and wolf-like, coyotes ultimately became much smaller*

When the last ice age ended more than 10,000 years ago, many large species of mammals went extinct and others underwent changes in appearance. (more…)