Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they have developed a nanoparticle — an extremely tiny biodegradable container — that has the
Month: July 2023
Breakthrough treatment for skin infection: Novel microneedle array embedded with ultrasound-triggered antibacterial nanoparticles
A research team led by Professor Kelvin Yeung from the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, School of Clinical Medicine, LKS
AI for early detection of gum inflammation
A groundbreaking study led by researchers at the Faculty of Dentistry of the University of Hong Kong (HKU), in collaboration
Opioids no more effective than placebo for acute back and neck pain
Opioid pain-relieving medicines are not more effective than a placebo in relieving acute back and neck pain and may even
Soft, ultrathin photonic material cools down wearable electronic devices
Overheating of wearable skin-like electronic devices increases the risk of skin burning and results in performance degradation. A research team
Sociogenomics: The intricate science of how genetics influences sociology
Humans contain multitudes. Each person on the planet contains enough DNA to stretch to Pluto — several times. Studying how
New AI tool beats standard approaches for detecting heart attacks
A new machine learning model uses electrocardiogram (ECG) readings to diagnose and classify heart attacks faster and more accurately than
Improvement to CRISPR gene editing could make it more effective
CRISPR gene editing is a breakthrough that has been used to treat diseases such as sickle cell anemia, leukemia and
Static electricity attracts ticks to hosts
Ticks can be attracted across air gaps several times larger than themselves by the static electricity that their hosts naturally
Label date, not phrasing, drives consumer decisions to toss food
Up to half of consumers may decide to pour perfectly good milk down the drain based solely on their glance