Category: Health News
Batteryless Device Based on the Piezo-Triboelectric Effect Can Treat Hearing Loss
The World Health Organization describes deafness as the inability to hear sounds of 20dB or more in both ears. At present, 430 million people in the world have hearing …Lizard Study Reveals Simple Mechanics of Breathing That Could Revolutionize Artificial Lungs Engineering
The human lung is quite a very complex structure. Multiple branchings here and there, complex mechanisms of gaseous exchange, and the like. This arrangement has made it challenging to …
Johns Hopkins’s Breathtaking Device Can Visualize Neuronal Connections in the Brain In Vivo
Memory and learning are fundamental mental processes. Learning entails acquiring new knowledge or consolidating already acquired ones while memory is best known by the changes in behavior because of …Researchers Improve the Quality of 3D Printed Meat with the Use of Cocoa Butter
For a host of reasons bordering from religious beliefs to animals right movement, to the maintenance of the environment, to health concerns, more and more consumers are turning to …
Livestock Antibiotics and Rising Temperatures Cause Disruptions in Soil Microbial Communities
A group of concerned ecologists at Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies has found that rising temperatures and antibiotics that are used in livestock production could disturb soil microbial balance …High Levels of The gbuA Gene Associated with a Diet Rich in Red Meat and High Levels of TMAO
Cardiovascular diseases are a leading cause of death among women and men in the US. This term covers various types of pathologies, such as strokes, myocardial infarction, heart failure, …
COX6A2 and miR137 Two Schizophrenia Biomarkers Identified by Swiss Researchers
Approximately 2.6 million Americans suffer from schizophrenia. Worldwide, the disease is estimated to affect between 0.7 and 1% of the population. It is a psychiatric disorder that generally appears …Research: Why You May Be More Prone to Tendon Injuries as You Age
Why Older People Suffer More Tendon Injuries Older people typically get more tendon injuries, compared to younger persons. Researchers from the United Kingdom have tried to explain why this …