Climate change-related extreme weather, such as massive flooding and prolonged drought, often result in dangerous outbreaks of diarrheal diseases particularly
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Ultra-sensitive electronic skin modeled after the human brain
Based on joint research with Professor Jaehyuk Lim at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Jeonbuk National University, Professor Youngu Lee
Scientists may have discovered important step in the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Imagine falling seriously ill with an infection. Normally, we visit the doctor, are prescribed antibiotics, and after 7-10 days, we’re
Burning incense can pose health risks for those with allergies and asthma
In many cultures, it is common to burn incense for religious and cultural practices, including meditations, celebrations and spiritual and
Tiny medicine combats infections and drug resistance
Researchers from the University of Waterloo have developed a new technology that can hold an entire course of antibiotics in
Mouse model reveals liver involvement in muscular dystrophy
A new mouse model mimicking the liver symptoms of myotonic dystrophy type 1 — the most prevalent form of adult-onset
Could a new medical approach fix faulty genes before birth?
A new study shows that a biomedical tool can successfully deliver genetic material to edit faulty genes in developing fetal
Researchers develop low-cost device that detects cancer in an hour
Researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso have created a portable device that can detect colorectal and prostate
Popular diabetes and weight-loss drug may reduce risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers at the Case Western Reserve School of Medicine have found that, when compared to seven other anti-diabetic drugs, semaglutide,
Chronic pain can be predicted within three days of an injury
After only one to three days of a whiplash injury, scientists can predict which patients will develop chronic pain based