Borrowing concepts from medical diagnostic devices, chemists have created a simple, cheap set of handheld…
Month: March 2017
Cellular senescence prevented by the SETD8 enzyme
An enzyme that blocks cellular senescence and its mechanisms has been discovered by a Japanese…
Another Challenge For IoT: Open Backdoors
Problems with hardcoded credentials are hitting consumer IoT devices, industrial SCADA devices, and even critical…
Another Challenge For IoT: Open Backdoors
Problems with hardcoded credentials are hitting consumer IoT devices, industrial SCADA devices, and even critical…
Early deaths from childhood cancer up to 4 times more common than previously reported
Treatments for childhood cancers have improved to the point that 5-year survival rates are over…
Why do shorter men go bald more often?
Short men may have an increased risk of becoming bald prematurely. An international genetic study…
Vitamin C effective in targeting cancer stem cells
Researchers have measured the impact on cancer stem cell metabolism of three natural substances, three…
How much sun is good for our health?
Researchers have estimated the duration of solar radiation exposure required in order to obtain the…
Traveling through scattering tissue with far less light
Medical applications of light, looking inside human tissue, often are limited by the highly scattering…
A nose for smells? Practice makes perfect
The human brain has the ability to recognize and process a very wide range of…