Having a non-O blood group is associated with a higher risk of heart attack, according…
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Innovative ‘Smart Scar-Care’ pad to create a ‘scar-less’ world
An innovative “Smart Scar-Care” pad which serves the dual functions of reinforcing pressure and occlusion…
Compact fiber optic apparatus shines light on breath analysis in real-time
An affordable gas sensor monitors trace levels of health-indicating chemicals, paving the way for future…
Controlling proton conduction with light
Adding photoacid to a special kind of melted polymeric crystal allows better and switchable proton…
Purifying cells to treat disease
Refining the purification process of therapeutic cells could improve their use for treating cancer and…
The key to private and efficient data storage
Cloud storage services, like Dropbox and Gmail, may soon be able to better manage your…
Intervention reduced suicide attempts among at-risk emergency department patients
Among suicidal patients, an intervention that included brief post-discharge phone calls significantly reduced the likelihood…
Are yearly body exams an answer to rising skin cancer rates?
As summer nears and more people prepare to go out in the sun, a dermatologist…
PowerPoint, LED projector enable new technique for self-folding origami
A new use for the ubiquitous PowerPoint slide has now been discovered: Producing self-folding three-dimensional…
Researchers track impact of Brazil’s ‘Soy Moratorium’ on an advancing agricultural frontier
The 2006 Soy Moratorium had a larger effect in reducing deforestation in the Amazon than…