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AdvertisementPlant Proteins Protect Kidneys
A higher intake of plant-based proteins, such as those found in plant-based meat alternatives, significantly reduces the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD). As meat
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
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
Low-Carb Diet Increases Mortality Risk
A recent study published in the Journal of Internal Medicine has found that a low-carbohydrate diet can significantly increase mortality rates in the long term.
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
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).
Vegetarian Kids at Risk for Underweight
A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Toronto has found that children who follow a vegetarian diet have similar growth and nutrient
Painless Administration of Vaccines and Medications with Gas
A team of researchers at the University of Texas has developed a new method of administering vaccines and medications without the use of needles. The
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
First Brain Surgery on Baby in Womb
In a groundbreaking medical achievement, doctors at Boston Children’s Hospital have successfully operated on a fetus with a life-threatening condition called Vena-Galeni-Malformation (VOGM). This condition