MEDICINE & HEALTH

MIT Novel Cancer Diagnostic Urine Test Uses Nanoparticles to Detect and Locate Cancer Cells

MEDICINE & HEALTH 07.16.2021 08:59 AM

Researchers from MIT designed a novel cancer diagnostic tests using simple urine tests which will show if cancer cells reacted to nanoparticles ingested and help locate where the abnormal growth is occurring.

Smart RNA Targeting Could Be the Solution for Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

07.16.2021 08:19 AM

Research findings suggests that an RNA sequnce found in a majority of infection causing bacteria could be targeted to combat antibiotic-resistance that's a rising public health issue across the globe.

BioNTech More Effective Than Sinovac, Study Shows It Has 10 Times More Antibodies

07.16.2021 07:01 AM

Research recently showed those who have received the BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine have 10 times more antibodies compared to those who were given Sinovac.

China Confirms One Human H5N6 Bird Flu Case; Should We Worry?

07.16.2021 06:49 AM

A case of H5N6 Bird Flu (Avian Influenza) has been reported in China as a man from the Sichuan province contracted the virus.

Snake Venom Transformed Into Super Glue That Stops Life-Threatening Bleeding Within Seconds

07.16.2021 06:46 AM

Scientists have created super glue from the poisonous snake venom that sticks to the body tissue to stop life-threatening bleeding in just 45 seconds.

Teens' Empathic Support for Friends Stem From Secure Attachments in Family

07.16.2021 06:00 AM

A study found that secure family relationships predict teens' ability to provide empathetic support for their friends. Empathetic teens tend to be less aggressive and less likely to bully other people.

WHO Says Genetically Modified Babies Still Too Risky, Announces New Guidelines for Human Gene Editing

07.15.2021 03:04 AM

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced its new guidelines for human genome editing that took two years to complete. Despite that, the health agency still believes genetically modified babies are a bad idea.

Man Whose Voice Was Silenced for Years Can Communicate Now, Thanks to His Brain's Electrical Impulses

07.15.2021 01:09 AM

With voice silenced for years, an extensively paralyzed man was able to communicate, using technology that decodes electrical impulses produced by his brain each time he attempts to speak.

Gamaleya Sputnik V: Single Dose Causes Strong Antibody Response vs. COVID-19?

07.14.2021 23:28 PM

The Gamaleya Institute said that a single Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine dose has produced strong antibody response.

Mindfulness: How Can This Deep Breathing Exercise Help Your Child Sleep Better?

07.14.2021 08:30 AM

A new study recently showed that mindfulness will teach students to relax and deal with stress by concentrating on the current moment. This, in turn, will help children achieve proper sleep.

Ultrasonic Scaler Advantages and Disadvantages: When to Use It and Can It Damage Teeth?

07.14.2021 08:20 AM

A myriad of new dental products has introduced the public to an ultrasonic scaler to remove disrupt bacterial plaque biofilms that attach to the teeth. Here are some of the advantages and disadvantages of using this device.

Lab Rats Sense Empathy, But Will Only Act for Their Own Kind - and Humans Might Be the Same

07.14.2021 05:20 AM

A new study has found brain regions responsible for prioritizing which should lab rats save first in times of crisis - with the findings suggesting that humans are the same.

'Harmless' Bacteria in Nose Drops Elicits Immune Response Against Deadly Brain Disease

07.14.2021 01:09 AM

Researchers in a study demonstrated that genetically modified friendly bacteria when mixed into nose drops could induce an immune response against a severe type of meningitis.

COVID-19 Surge in Mississippi: Affects Children and Grows Concerns Over Students' Return to Schools

07.14.2021 00:04 AM

The latest COVID-19 surge in Mississippi resulting from the Delta variant is hitting the younger population too, along with growing concerns over students' return to school next month.

Athletes at Higher Risk of Experiencing Heart Condition That May Lead to Stroke

07.13.2021 05:56 AM

A study found that athletes have more than twice the risk of experiencing irregular heart rhythms or atrial fibrillation that also increases the risk of stroke. Younger athletes are found to have a higher risk compared to older athletes.

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