MEDICINE & HEALTH

A New Graphene-Based Sensor Rapidly Detects COVID-19 Infection

TECH & INNOVATION 10.02.2020 09:30 AM

Researchers from California Institute of Technology have designed a new sensor that can enable at-home diagnosis of COVID-19 infection.

Apple Watch Heart Monitor Raises False Alarms for Heart Problems

10.02.2020 08:30 AM

A study on the heart monitoring feature on the Apple Watch suggests that not everyone alerted might have actual heart problems, resulting in unnecessary visits to the doctor.

VIDA Diagnostics Receives FDA Clearance To Advance AI Lungprint Solution

10.02.2020 08:10 AM

Millions around the world suffer from lung damage or are diagnosed with lung cancer. VIDA Diagnostics Inc. offers advanced AI-powered solutions for precise and efficient diagnosis and treatment solutions.

Handwriting Over Keyboard Use Yields Best Learning and Memory on Kids

10.02.2020 08:00 AM

Researchers found that handwriting creates more activity in the sensorimotor parts of the brain, therefore fostering better learning, memory and creativity on kids.

Newborn C-Section Babies Should Drink Mother's Poop to Build Healthy Microbiota, Study

10.02.2020 07:50 AM

A new study suggests that feeding newborn cesarean babies with their mother's poop diluted in the breast milk will help build healthy microbiota, an essential element for their developing immune system.

Woman's COVID-19 Nasal Swab Results in Spinal Fluid Leakage

10.02.2020 07:40 AM

A woman from Iowa with a rare skull condition had her spinal fluids leak after a COVID-19 nasal swab test, in the first recorded injury of its kind.

New Study Associates Parasite With Various Neuropsychiatric and Behavioral Conditions

10.01.2020 23:43 PM

The parasite Toxoplasma gondii has previously been associated with a congenital condition affecting those with weak immune systems. A new study reveals that the parasite is associated with many more neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's and schizophrenia.

More Wisdom Equals Less Loneliness and Vice Versa, Research Says

10.01.2020 09:00 AM

Researchers discover how wisdom and loneliness are inverse factors as people age. Researchers believe that increasing compassion and other components of wisdom may decrease loneliness.

Study Suggests People Are More Focused on Expressing Themselves Than Engaging With Others

10.01.2020 08:20 AM

When people have the option to "like" an article online, they spend less time reading it. In other words, they focus more on expressing themselves by liking the article than engaging.

Neanderthal Gene Increases Risk of Severe COVID-19

10.01.2020 08:00 AM

A new study has found that a genetic variant responsible for increased risks of severe COVID-19 is almost identical to those found in a Neanderthal ancestor from southern Europe.

The Different Types of Banners and Where to Use Them

09.30.2020 21:52 PM

Do you want attention-grabbing banners that aren't going to cost you a fortune? The digital era may have introduced choices like LCD monitors and fancy electronic displays. Still, banners remain an effective and most affordable way to draw attention to your event or business. Since banners are easy to maintain than other signs, the installation cost is also cheaper than other digital signage.

Dermatologists Compare Bar Soap and Body Wash, Which is Better?

09.30.2020 21:07 PM

The skin is the largest organ of the body and choosing the best cleanser is very crucial to avoid irritation. Bar soap is the most commonly used but there is also the moisturizing body wash.

How the Airline Industry Recovers From COVID-19 Could Determine Who Gets Organ Transplants

09.30.2020 12:00 PM

The COVID-19 pandemic has crippled the airline industry. Passenger numbers are down more than two-thirds from last year, and airlines have been canceling flights and shutting down routes. It’s frustrating for travelers, but for patients on organ transplant waitlists, the loss of flights can put a life-saving kidney or heart out of reach.

Frozen Eggs Should Be Stored for More Than 10 Years, Ethics Group

09.30.2020 08:30 AM

Experts say that there is no scientific reason behind the 10-year limit of frozen eggs in the UK, that's why an ethics group urges the government to extend this limit.

Mutations That Affect Aging May Be More Common Than Previously Thought

09.30.2020 08:20 AM

A study conducted on fruit flies reveals that there might be more mutations that affect aging than scientists previously thought.

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