Rolf Lewis
Rolf Lewis, an alumnus of Turku University, is an accomplished science writer focused on Biology and Medicine. Armed with a background in life sciences, he excels in translating intricate biological and medical concepts into compelling narratives.
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Reading Thoughts with Brain Scanners
A new non-invasive system has been developed that can translate basic thoughts into continuous text using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and artificial intelligence (AI).
CBD E-Cigarettes Produce Toxic Gas
Cannabinoid-containing liquids can produce the highly toxic gas ketene, with the vaporization of CBD acetate being particularly risky. In late 2019, approximately 3,000 e-cigarette users
Toxicity of Menthol E-Cigarettes
A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh has found that e-cigarette liquids containing menthol release more toxic micro-particles that can impair
Discovering Human Near-Death Experiences
A recent study conducted by scientists at the University of Michigan School of Medicine has shed new light on the phenomenon of near-death experiences. The
Three-Person Baby Born in UK
In a groundbreaking development, the first babies with the genetic material of three people have been born in the UK. The conception was achieved through
Preservatives increase risk of type 2 diabetes
The use of nitrites as preservatives in food significantly increases the risk of type 2 diabetes, according to a study by scientists at Sorbonne University.
Neuralink to Test Brain Chips on Humans
Neuralink, a company founded by Elon Musk, has received approval for a clinical trial of its Brain-Control Interface (BCI) with humans. The implant aims to
Broccoli protects gut lining & prevents diseases.
Broccoli is known to have a positive impact on human health, with studies showing that increased consumption of this vegetable can reduce the risk of
New Anxiety Suppression Gene Found
A breakthrough discovery has been made in the treatment of anxiety disorders. Scientists at the University of Bristol have identified a gene that regulates anxiety
Cannabis Eases Cancer Pain
Medical Cannabis Helps Reduce Cancer Pain and Medication Intake A recent study conducted by scientists at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, has found that medical