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Human Genes Can Be Controlled With Electricity, Study Reveals
A recent study conducted by ETH Zürich in Switzerland introduces the possibility of advanced wearable gadgets (possibly with some implants and genetic modifications) directly improving our well-being.
The Swiss researchers developed an innovative technology that utilized gentle electrical pulses to...
Science
How Humans Would Look Like in the Year 3000
The look of humans in the Year 3000 is a projection that seems familiar. Nevertheless, the research is exploring a new look for humans in more ways than one.
Some scientists and experts believe humanity is evolving and devolving. That...
Health
AI Technology Finds Sperm in Infertile Men Faster than Doctors
A recent study has proposed the use of a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that shows promising potential in quickly identifying sperm in infertile men. The aim of the research was to explore whether AI could speed up the...
Food
Obesity Changes the Brain, with ‘No Sign of Reversibility,’ Expert Says
A recent study has discovered that obesity can impair the ability of a person's brain to recognize when they are full and satisfied after having fatty and sugary foods.
Moreover, these changes in the brain may persist even after individuals...
Health
Multi-Cancer Blood Test Shows Real Promise
A recent study conducted by researchers from Oxford University has revealed promising results for a blood test that can detect over 50 types of cancer.
The test, known as the Galleri test, has shown an accuracy in identifying two-thirds of...
Medicine
AI Helps Scientists Develop New Antibiotic to Treat Deadly Superbug
Using artificial intelligence (AI), scientists from McMaster University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have found a new antibiotic that has the power to kill a deadly superbug.
This superbug, known as Acinetobacter baumannii, is considered a serious threat by...
Food
WHO Advises Against Sugar Substitutes for Weight Loss
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently issued a new guideline on non-sugar sweeteners (NSS). They claimed that using them isn't a good way to control your weight.
The WHO made this recommendation after reviewing a large body of evidence and...
Health
Vitamin D Could Help Prevent Dementia
Over 55 million people across the globe are currently living with dementia, with the majority of them residing in low- and middle-income nations. The CDC estimates that nearly 10 million new cases are reported every year.
Dementia is a medical...
Health
Deadly Fungus Spreads Rapidly in US
A fungal infection known as Candida auris (C. auris) has become a pressing antimicrobial resistance (AR) threat, as per the CDC's data published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
On Monday, March 20, 2023, researchers from CDC reported in a...
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Attending Live Sport Improves Well-being
With the ever-growing number of adults watching sports, Dr. Helen Keyes and her team at Anglia Ruskin University have uncovered an exciting new link between attending sporting events and overall health benefits.
The feeling of anticipation that comes from attending...