Tuberculosis is one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases: One-third of the world’s population is infected with TB, and more
Day: March 13, 2019
Danger of vitamin B12 deficiency
Using roundworms, one of Earth’s simplest animals, Rice University bioscientists have found the first direct link between a diet with
New insight into gestational diabetes
The team discovered that the placentas of women treated with the drugs didn’t exhibit DNA alterations associated with type 2
Nano-bot can probe inside human cells
University of Toronto Engineering researchers have built a set of magnetic ‘tweezers’ that can position a nano-scale bead inside a
Inactive ingredients in pills and capsules may cause allergic, adverse reactions
A new study led by a team of investigators from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Massachusetts Institute of Technology has
Speedy ‘slingshot’ cell movement observed for the first time
By slingshotting themselves forward, human cells can travel more than five times faster than previously documented. University of Michigan researchers
Neurofeedback gets you back in the zone
Our state of arousal — being fearful, agitated, or calm — can significantly affect our ability to make optimal decisions,
Vitamin D may protect against pollution-associated asthma symptoms in obese children
A new study finds vitamin D may be protective among asthmatic obese children living in urban environments with high indoor
2019 Innovation Challenge
It’s time to build healthier communities not just for some, but for all. It’s time to use technology to improve
Air pollution kills more than smoking
The Air Quality Index (AQI) is a measure used by environmental agencies and other public bodies around the world to
