Memory plays a crucial role in our lives, and several studies have already investigated how we store and retrieve information
Category: Health
New disease surveillance tool helps detect any human-infecting virus
During the Zika virus outbreak of 2015-16, public health officials scrambled to contain the epidemic and curb the pathogen’s devastating
Simply shining light on ‘dinosaur metal’ compound kills cancer cells
A new compound based on Iridium, a rare metal which landed in the Gulf of Mexico 66 M years ago,
Engineers harvest heart’s energy to power life-saving devices
The heart’s motion is so powerful that it can recharge devices that save our lives, according to new research from
Dangers of Hiccups
Hiccups are a reflexive spasm of the diaphragm, and they can happen to anyone from newborns to the elderly. It’s even common
Health screenings for every woman
Screenings are an important part of maintaining women’s health. Age, overall health, family history and current health condition will dictate when
Ultraviolet disinfection technology could reduce hospital-acquired infections
A new study shows that ultraviolet disinfection technology eliminates up to 97.7 percent of pathogens in the operating room. Using
Recent study links protein, clusterin, to cardiac and metabolic diseases
Cardiometabolic syndrome (CMS) is a cluster of conditions occurring together that increase a person’s risk of heart disease, stroke and diabetes.
The Geneva Challenge 2019
The 2019 Advancing Development Goals International Students Contest invites teams of Master students from all academic programmes to devise innovative
Male birth control for the malaria parasite
Disrupting two genes involved in the preservation of RNA molecules inhibits the ability of the male form of the malaria