Will Seaweed Help You Survive a Nuclear War? Here’s What Scientists Say

Medicine & Technology Apr 20, 2022

Scientists have urged everyone to stockpile seaweed to prepare for a nuclear war. Know the reason why there is a need to do mass farming with this marine plant.

Hologram Doctors in ISS Use Telemedicine in Space Thru Hololens Kinetic Camera

Apr 17, 2022

3D telemedicine was developed for astronauts to stay healthy. Learn more about ‘holoportation’ and the use of Hololens kinetic camera for this technology.

Mushrooms Talk with Each Other Using a 50-Word Vocabulary But Skeptical Scientists Say Languages Spoken Are Just Scents

Apr 17, 2022

A new study found that mushrooms are communicating with each other and even use a vocabulary of 50 words. Find out what other scientists say about this.

Can Two Avocados a Week Reduce Risks of Cardiovascular Disease? Experts Say it Can by 16%

Apr 15, 2022

Avocados have long been believed to house several health benefits. Read on to find out why avocados are good for heart health and how it reduces risks of CVD by 16%.

Hiccups Causes, Treatment: 10 Effective Things to Do When They Occur

Apr 14, 2022

Hiccups may be an ordinary occurrence but they can be annoying and discomforting. Discover the effective remedies you can try to deal with the condition.

Vaccine Hesitancy Linked to Vital Childhood Details Possibly From Abuse, Neglect of Parents

Apr 11, 2022

Vaccine resistance in adults has been observed to be linked to key childhood details in participants from a long-running cohort. Read on to find out a negative living situation during a person's early-life influences their perception of medical details especially vaccines.

Culprit Behind Man's Itchy Eye Turns Out to be a Dozen Sheep Bot Flies

Apr 11, 2022

Man rushed to the ER in France after experiencing non-stop itching in his right eye after gardening. Read on to find out how doctors found over a dozen bot flies in the man's eye.

Novel Anti-Aging Treatment Makes Cells Function as if 30 Years Younger

Apr 08, 2022

Stemming from Shinya Yamanaka's breakthrough study, researchers have developed a novel anti-aging technique. Read on to find out how researchers turned back the clock on cells making them 30 years younger yet retaining their leaned abilities.

Supercharged Natural Cleaning Process In Mice Arteries Reduces Risks of Stroke and Heart Attack

Apr 06, 2022

The body's natural cleaning process activates in response to cellular stress. Read on to find out how an unhealthy diet in mice models activated the cleaning process and how it is linked with lowering stroke risks in patients.

Soap-Like Bubbles Used as Nano-Containers to Develop a Tool to Deal with Future Pandemics More Efficiently

Apr 05, 2022

Researchers developed a new technique using soap-like bubbles as nano-containers. Discover how this approach may help more effectively address future pandemics.

Could Asthma Fend Off Severe COVID-19? Recent Study Says It Might and We Know Why

Apr 01, 2022

Despite earlier fears, specific types of asthma seem to have built a defense around severe COVID-19 infections. Read on to find out how allergic asthma prevents severe COVID infection and why its not the case for other lung conditions.

Growing Back One’s Hair Possible With Arthritis Drug That Holds Promising Solution Against Alopecia

Apr 01, 2022

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disorder that causes baldness and significant loss of hair. Read on to find out how researchers repurposed commonly prescribed arthritis medication to help regrow hair in patients with alopecia.

Ultrasound-Guided Bacteria May Be the Secret to Stopping Tumors

Mar 31, 2022

In a recent study, researchers from Caltech used focused ultrasound to remotely control engineered E.coli bacteria. Read on to find out how the novel therapy affects cancer tumors and how it can be used in other hard-to-treat disease.

Nanotherapies Discovered: Researchers Reveal How These Tiny Particles May Help Prevent Lung, Brain Injury in Premature Babies

Mar 31, 2022

Researchers found a promising approach that will help prevent lung and brain injury in premature babies. Find out how nanotherapies help prevent such damages.

Major Diabetes Drug Taken by Men Linked to Rare Genital Defects

Mar 29, 2022

Metformin is a first-line diabetes drug that’s widely used worldwide. Read on to find out how it increases the risks of birth defects when men take the drug within 3 months before conception.