The era of quantum computers is one step closer. New research demonstrates a new way…
Month: June 2016
Why kid syndrome patients experience different sets of symptoms
A team researchers has compared the effects of two disease-causing mutations, potentially explaining why patients…
Could ancient wheat be the future of food?
Researchers believe untapped consumer markets exist for ancient foods such as einkorn, emmer, and spelt….
Drug that helps addicts may help treat cancer too, say experts
The drug naltrexone (LDN), which is used to treat addicts, can have a beneficial impact…
Unproven claims run rampant in e-cigarette business
Electronic cigarette makers and sellers are making all kinds of health claims, many of which…
Benefits of drinking coffee outweigh risks, review suggests
Coffee is enjoyed by millions of people every day and the ‘coffee experience’ has become…
NASA rover findings point to a more Earth-like Martian past
Chemicals found in Martian rocks by NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover suggest the Red Planet once…
Political pitfalls in handling ebola may carry over to zika
If the United States responds to Zika the way it did to Ebola—and early indications…
Scientists develop nanomachines to diagnose illness
Tiny machines that build themselves and detect disease? Step inside the nanoscale world of one…
Food’s transit time through body is a key factor in digestive health
The time it takes for ingested food to travel through the human gut – also…