Parkinson's Disease Detected by Woman Through Sense of Smell; Can Odor Also Identify Cancer, Diabetes?

Medicine & Technology Sep 09, 2022

A woman who can smell Parkinson’s Disease says her sense of smell is both a curse and a benefit. Can she also detect other diseases? Read to find out.

Human Brain Development, Neocortex Evolution Revealed in Mass Spectrometry

Sep 17, 2021

A new study showed a potential cause of the neocortal expaansion and folding throughout the human brain evolution.

Extreme Solar Activities Detected Through Tree-Ring Dating Back From 5,410 BCE

Jul 14, 2021

A new evidence of the most extreme SPE bursts in history had been discovered by astrogeologists. This evidence was from tree samples located at the regions in the northern hemisphere.

Algorithm Can Predict Behavior of Unknown Molecules to Speed Up Discovery of New Medicine

Jun 18, 2021

A new algorithm could take mass spectrometry data from molecules and help predict the identity of unknown molecules and substances that arise from them

Drug Testing for Cocaine Gets Personal

May 15, 2015

Outwitting a drug test just got harder. Instead of relying on blood or urine, which can be switched, researchers at the University of Surrey have devised a technique that uses fingerprints to test for cocaine. And it not only tests whether a person has handled the drug; this new technique confirms cocaine actually entered the body.