biology

The EV shift could prevent millions of childhood asthma attacks

Posted in Medicine, Science on 6th Mar, 2024
by Alex Muller

A widespread transition to EVs could avoid nearly 3 million asthma attacks and hundreds of infant deaths, in addition to millions of lower and upper respiratory ailments.

First Neuralink Patient Made A Full Recovery, But The FDA And Some Doctors Have Concerns About Patient's Long-Term Health

Posted in Science on 6th Mar, 2024
by Alex Muller

"Higher resolution brain interfaces that are fully wireless and allow two-way communication with the brain are going to have a lot of potential uses."

Dreams May Have Played A Crucial Role In Our Evolutionary Success As A Species

Posted in Medicine, Science on 27th Feb, 2024
by Alex Muller

This pattern suggests that dreams might play a crucial role in emotional regulation, transforming threats into manageable situations and reducing anxiety.

Cancer experts call on philanthropists to help fund ‘golden age’ of research

Posted in Business, Medicine, Science on 24th Feb, 2024
by Alex Muller

More than 50 top researchers sign letter asking for philanthropic support to transform cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment

Drug offers ‘wonderful’ breakthrough in treatment of asbestos-linked cancer

Posted in Medicine, Science on 19th Feb, 2024
by Alex Muller

Medicine used alongside chemotherapy in trials quadrupled three-year survival rates for mesothelioma.