MEDICINE & HEALTH

New Protein Hydrogel to Be the First Biocompatible Thermo-Responsive Drug Delivery Aid

CHEMISTRY 09.20.2019 08:38 AM

The drug delivery system could be retained in the body for up to two weeks, allowing for sustained release of drugs where needed.

Doctor Pinpoints Most Effective DIet

09.20.2019 08:33 AM

According to a team of researchers, taking on particular diets that focus on one nutrient source may not be the most effective advice.

New Way of Treating Cancer Uses Tiny Bubbles

09.20.2019 08:33 AM

New research suggests that healthy cells in the human body release nano-sized bubbles that could serve as a channel to transfer genetic material.

5 Scientific Things We Were Taught as Children That Simply Are Not True... Anymore

09.20.2019 08:17 AM

Scientific discoveries from over the last couple decades have drastically changed the curriculum. (Photo : VectorStock) Anyone who graduated high school around the turn of the century, or even 10 years there after, probably wouldn't recognize the information found in today's text books.

No To Menthol Cigarette: New York City Legislation May Make This Happen

09.18.2019 09:41 AM

The members of the city council of New York are thinking about turning the proposal to ban the sales of menthol cigarettes in the city into a law.

Alzheimer’s Disease May Be Caused by Copper In The Brain

09.18.2019 09:40 AM

A study is looking into the link between Alzheimer’s Disease to copper and whether or not it causes people to suffer from such degenerative disease.

Antibiotics May Develop Heart Risks For Patients

09.17.2019 09:03 AM

Scientists have recently shown the link between a commonly prescribed antibiotic and two types of heart problems.

Corpses Continue Moving for More Than a Year After Death, Says Forensic Scientists

09.17.2019 08:45 AM

New research shows that decomposing bodies move around significantly. (Photo : Credit: Deen Channel) Researchers at the Australian Facility for Taphonomic Experimental Research, or AFTER, studied deceased specimens for 17 months using time-lapse cameras.

Study Reveals Dating Could Cause Depression Among Adolescents

09.17.2019 08:44 AM

New research from the University of Georgia posits that teenagers who do not engage in dating are less likely to get depressed and fare better in comparison to their peers who are dating.

Clinical Advancement and Application of Stem Cell Research

09.16.2019 15:45 PM

Advancements in stem cell research bolster confidence in medical treatment options for the future. Scientists in Japan celebrate this week after being the first in the world to successfully treat corneal disease with stem cells.

Physically-Active Teens Do Better In School

09.16.2019 08:54 AM

A study shows that physically-active teens perform better as they transition from primary school to secondary school compared to peers with low physical activities.

Adolescent Working Memory Slow Growth May Be Causing Teen Vehicular Accidents

09.16.2019 08:51 AM

Poor driving skills have been linked to many accidents involving adolescent drivers, but new study shows that the slow working memory of adolescents may be causing these accidents to happen.

RoboPatient Aims to Be the New Trainer of Medical Students

09.14.2019 09:15 AM

A combined technology of augmented reality and robotics, the RoboPatient gives medical students and learning professionals an advanced setup for hands on training.

Hydrogel On Human Heart: Phase 1 Says It May Be Safe For Human Trial

09.13.2019 08:38 AM

Patients suffering from heart failure may now benefit from an injectable hydrogel especially designed to restore full cardiac function.

Eyes Are Windows To The Genetic Risk for Alzheimers

09.13.2019 08:35 AM

The measure of how fast a person’s pupils dilate during a cognitive test may be a low cost method to check for a genetic risk of developing the Alzheimer’s Disease.

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