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Zinc can protect children with HIV
Medicine - Health

Zinc can protect children with HIV

Zinc supplementation may be a simple and safe way to prevent diarrhea and improve the immunity of HIV-infected children. Zinc is an essential mineral for the development…

December 14, 2018
Anti-HIV cream for women
Medicine - Health

Anti-HIV cream for women

Two major pharmaceutical companies are teaming up with an international AIDS organization to develop creams or thickeners to help women avoid HIV, the virus that causes…

December 14, 2018
High school students invent cheap hearing aids
Science invention

High school students invent cheap hearing aids

After coming to India to visit him, a 14-year-old teenager noticed the cost of examining and installing hearing aids. Boys want to find a cheap alternative to the poor.

December 14, 2018
Wireless hearing aids adjusted over the phone
New technology

Wireless hearing aids adjusted over the phone

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the sale of first hearing aids that users can buy, assemble and use, without the help of experts.

December 12, 2018
Non-invasive surgical equipment
New technology

Non-invasive surgical equipment

Less Invasive Surgery is becoming increasingly popular although there are some limitations to this approach.

December 11, 2018
Teaching tools for fish robots
New technology

Teaching tools for fish robots

The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) has developed a highly customizable, but affordable, robot-like robot that teaches technology and biology to students age…

December 11, 2018