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Smart tape helps track Parkinson's disease
Medicine - Health

Smart tape helps track Parkinson's disease

This smart tape is about 1mm thick, consisting of several layers of ultra-thin nanotubes and nanoparticles, which are as small as atoms and molecules.

December 15, 2018
Anti-blindness with eye drops instead of injections
Medicine - Health

Anti-blindness with eye drops instead of injections

The treatment of diseases that can cause blindness by injecting drugs directly into the eyeball (which is expensive and uncomfortable for patients) is about to be replac…

December 14, 2018
16-year-old students find new ways to fight cancer
Medicine - Health

16-year-old students find new ways to fight cancer

Arjun Nair, a 16-year-old Canadian student in Alberta province, won a $ 5,000 prize for inventing an experimental approach to treating nanoparticle-based cancer, accordi…

December 14, 2018
American developed 'artificial spleen'
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American developed 'artificial spleen'

The function of the spleen is to filter the blood. However, when we are seriously ill or injured, the spleen sometimes is not strong enough to remove toxins from the blo…

December 14, 2018
Bee venom can block HIV virus
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Bee venom can block HIV virus

Dr. Joshua L Hood and colleagues at Washington University School of Medicine found that toxins in bee venom can kill the HIV virus and not harm surrounding cells.

December 14, 2018
Use magnets for healing
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Use magnets for healing

Scientists at Yonsei University, South Korea are looking to use magnets as a remote control to make metal particles capable of destroying cells.

December 14, 2018
Cure cancer with ... magnets?
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Cure cancer with ... magnets?

Extremely powerful magnets, which can make the tumor self-destruct will be a revolutionary new weapon in the fight against cancer.

December 14, 2018