MEDICINE & HEALTH

COVID-19 Monitoring Device Can Tell If You’re Going to Have Symptoms Tomorrow

TECH & INNOVATION 04.13.2021 00:35 AM

A retired Army colonel recently talked about technology and medicine, specifically, a COVID-19 monitoring device that could produce an implant that enables one's health to be monitored.

Can CRISPR Switch Gene Controls Without Touching DNA? Here's What Experts Say

04.12.2021 22:53 PM

Researchers can now control gene expressions with high specificity while leaving the sequence of the DNA unchanged.

COVID 19 Vaccine Nasal Sprays? It May Come Sooner Than You Expect

04.12.2021 22:10 PM

While existing intramuscular vaccines offer effective systemic immunity against COVID-19, mucosal immunity through intranasal vaccines is needed to fully block transmission and prevent the spread of new variants.

Budesonite: Can This Asthma Drug Speed Up Coronavirus Recovery at Home?

04.12.2021 21:15 PM

A British study shows that budesonide, a cheap generic drug they can take at home, will make COVID-19 recovery less miserable.

Gut Bacteria: New Metabolic Capabilities Uncovered in New Study

04.12.2021 06:21 AM

An international team of researchers led by microbiologists uncovered in a new study, metabolic capabilities of gut bacteria.

Some High Blood Medications Increase Risks of Developing Skin Cancer on Older Adults [Study]

04.12.2021 03:30 AM

A study found that some high blood pressure medications, particularly thiazide diuretics, are associated with two major types of skin cancer.

A Snapshot from the Vaccine Cloud-powered Registration Platform

Tech Leader Salesforce Steps Up Vaccine Cloud for Faster Vaccine Scheduling

04.12.2021 02:57 AM

Software developer Salesforce announced an enhancement to its Vaccine Cloud in order to speed up vaccine scheduling for its customers.

Parasites Face Extinction; Study Tells Us Why We Need to Save Them

04.12.2021 02:02 AM

Nearly 50 percent of all known animals on this planet are parasites, said University of Washington parasite ecologist, Chelsea Wood.

Chile Leads Vaccination In Latin America

Chinese Vaccines "Don't Have Very High Protection Rates": China CDC Official

04.12.2021 01:46 AM

China CDC's director Gao Fu admitted that Chinese vaccines “don’t have very high protection rates.” They are now considering using different vaccines for their immunization program.

Black Chocolate Packaging Makes People Think Confectionary is Bitter [STUDY]

Black Chocolate Packaging Makes People Think it is Bitter [STUDY]

04.11.2021 23:23 PM

A recent study suggests that people expect chocolate to taste more bitter if it is in a black wrapper, while yellow and pink is expected to be sweet.

Science Times - Vaccination Rates To Accelerate In Germany

AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine and Blood Clotting Explained in New Research

04.11.2021 22:29 PM

A new study recently showed that what worried many people four weeks ago is now widely accepted: AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine can, in rare conditions, lead to a disorder characterized by dangerous blood clots.

COVID-19 Vaccine Side Effects Like Rashes, Muscle Pain May Happen to People Under 40, Mostly Women

04.11.2021 02:56 AM

Experts say women and people below 40 years of age are more prone to experiencing side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Installation Of Golden Gate Bridge Suicide Net Two Years Behind Schedule

US Suicide Data Dropped in 2020 Amid Coronavirus Pandemic; What's The Catch?

04.10.2021 23:46 PM

There were 2,677 fewer suicide deaths in the United States last year, according to preliminary data.

9-Year-Old Macaque Can Play ‘Pong’ Computer Game Using Only Its Mind; Here’s What Musk’s Bluetooth-Enabled Implanted Chips Tell Us

Macaque Can Play ‘Pong’ Computer Game Through Musk’s Bluetooth-Enabled Implanted Chips for the Brain

04.10.2021 00:43 AM

Elon Musk, through Neuralink, has now added Bluetooth-enabled implantable chips for the brain to his line of technologies to offer.

Why Do Brains Always Solve Problems by Adding Instead of Removing?

04.09.2021 23:25 PM

Scientists explain why brains are more inclined to adding rather than removing something as a solution in problem-solving, which limits a person's creativity.