MEDICINE & HEALTH

Babies are Pooping Microplastics: Study Reveals Infants' Dirty Diapers Contain Plastics 10 Times More Than Adults

MEDICINE & HEALTH 09.23.2021 03:55 AM

A pilot study showed that infants are pooping microplastics that are 10 times more than the amount detected in the stools of adults. Scientists are investigating indoor dust as one of the possible routes of microplastics.

The Great Resignation 2021: How to Spot the Signals of an Impending Economic Threat

09.23.2021 03:32 AM

The Great Resignation is among the greatest threat in the economy. Since the surge of the pandemic, more and more people have quit their job.

Worm With No Ears Can "Listen" to Sound, Offers New Tool for Studying Sensory Biology

09.22.2021 23:52 PM

An earless worm called Caenorhabditis elegans can sense and respond to sound despite lacking ear-like organs. Scientists have now discovered that they "listen" through their skin.

University of Mississippi and Hapten's Poison Ivy Vaccine Development Now in Clinical Trials

09.22.2021 23:42 PM

The development of the University of Mississippi and Hapten Science on poison ivy vaccines have passed initial human testing and now under clinical trials.

Was COVID-19 Intentionally Spread During 2019 Military World Games? Here's What This Chinese Whistleblower Says

09.22.2021 22:25 PM

The first COVID-19 breakout, according to a Chinese whistleblower, occurred in October 2019 at the Military World Games in Wuhan.

Cancer Treatment: New Software Uses Artificial Intelligence to Grow, Treat Virtual Tumors

09.22.2021 05:24 AM

EVONANO platform offers a novel way of cancer treatment research by using artificial intelligence that will enable scientists to grow and treat virtual tumors.

COVID-19 Patients Suffered from Delirium Due to Limitations Under the Pandemic, Study Finds

09.22.2021 05:22 AM

A new study revealed that COVID-19 patients also suffered a psychological condition called delirium during the first wave of the pandemic.

World's First Artificial Heart Transplant on a Female Shows Promising Result, Gives Hope to Wider Variety of Patients

09.22.2021 03:30 AM

A 57-year-old woman from Kentucky becomes the first woman to receive the new Aeson bioprosthetic total artificial heart in a procedure led by cardiothoracic surgeons in UofL Health.

Arachnophobia Cure: Augmented Reality Platform Act As Exposure Therapy to Help People Overcome Fear of Spiders

09.21.2021 21:54 PM

Phobys, a science-based mobile application, uses augmented reality as exposure therapy to help people with arachnophobia overcome their fear of spiders.

Autism Intervention: New Study Reveals Reduction of Early Signs, Clinical Diagnosis of the Condition

09.21.2021 07:20 AM

In groundbreaking new research, an intervention in babies exhibiting early signs of autism has been able to lessen clinical diagnosis, specifically by two-thirds.

Cat Transmitted Rare Pneumonic Plague to Wyoming Pet Owner; What Is This Disease and What Are Its Symptoms?

09.21.2021 07:14 AM

A new case of the rare pneumonic plague was recently detected in Fremont County, Wyoming. The case of plague was a transmission from a cat to a pet owner.

How Do Antibiotic-Resistant Germs Bring Toxins to Other Cells? Scientists Explain

09.21.2021 07:00 AM

Antibiotic resistance is once again posing a potentially deadly danger to humans, experts claim, as new bacteria develop.

Patch Made From Cow Tissue Used to Repair Shoulder Muscle Tear of a Woman Who Couldn't Even Lift a Hairdryer

09.21.2021 06:23 AM

A patch made from cow tissue, which is now available in NHS, successfully repaired the painful shoulder injury of a 43-year-old woman in the UK.

COVID-19 Delta Variant Running 99% of U.S. Coronavirus Cases, Data Shows

09.21.2021 04:30 AM

More than 99 percent of coronavirus infections in the country are now caused by the highly transmissible Delta variant.

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: New Study Suggests Stroke Patients May Take Up to 3 Months to Recover

09.21.2021 04:04 AM

People who have suffered from a stroke appear to recuperate through physical medicine, more arm, and hand function if rigorous rehabilitation begins two or three months following their brain injury.

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