Nanotech can help distinguish lung cancer cells from healthy cells
Recently, researchers from University of Colorado Boulder developed a new technique to distinguish lung cancer cells from healthy cells via nanoparticles. The finding is...
Physical activity can reduce the risks of death and cancer caused by alcohol
Drinking a lot over a long time or too much on a single occasion can cause many health problems. This includes stroke, high blood...
Starve a fever, stuff a cold: how we should eat when we are sick
When we have a cold or a fever, our eating habits change. Often we may lose our appetite and eat very little food.
However, a...
iPhone can provide accurate localization in brain surgery
A smartphone is a very personal tool we use to communicate with others everyday. But beyond emails, social networking and voice calls, a smartphone...
Early egg and peanut feeding may help reduce later food allergies in infants, says...
The most common food allergens include peanuts, eggs, milk, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, soy and wheat. These foods account for about 90% of all...
Face transplant: what happens when you have a new face
Since 2005, more than 30 face transplant surgeries have been done in the world. However, no documented long-term follow up has been reported.
To fill...
Hybrid Approach to Creativity: Arts, Science and Everyday Life
The investigation of domain specificity by means of structural models is undoubtedly one of the most cutting edge subjects in creativity research.
Whereas the dominant...
How to design a cancer prevention smartphone app
It is estimated that by the year 2030, cancer will harm more than 26 million people all over the world.
Many factors contribute to cancer,...
How family stress affects child development
Family stress, such as financial problems, can strongly influence children’s physical, cognitive, and social-emotional development.
Therefore, it is important to understand how this happens and...
Co-use of marijuana and cigarettes can strongly harm pregnancy
Recent surveys show that 2-11% of pregnant women use marijuana during pregnancy. Since marijuana use has become legal, the number is increasing and more...