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Spider silk heals nerve damage.
Revolutionary Nerve Conduits Made from Silk Researchers at the Medical University of Vienna have developed nerve conduits made from silk that can help repair nerve
Insect-derived substance kills resistant bacteria.
Millions of people die each year due to infections caused by multi-resistant bacteria, including the dangerous hospital germ MRSA. Traditional antibiotics are becoming increasingly ineffective
Lab-grown blood transfused to humans.
In the UK, scientists from the University of Bristol and other research institutions are working on producing human blood in the laboratory as part of
Organ Donor Blood Type Changed
Scientists from the University Health Network (UHN) in Toronto have discovered a way to convert organs with blood types A and B into universal donor
Aspirin Increases Heart Failure Risk?
A recent study has shown that taking aspirin as a preventative measure can significantly increase the risk of heart failure. Aspirin, which contains acetylsalicylic acid
Successful Pig Kidney Transplant in Humans
In a groundbreaking medical achievement, doctors have successfully transplanted a pig kidney into a human for the first time. The transplant was made possible by
Rectal Ventilation for Covid-19
In a groundbreaking study, scientists from the University of Tokyo have discovered that mammals, including humans, can absorb oxygen through their rectum. The researchers conducted
Irregular Blood Flow Discovered
A new study by researchers at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST-Austria) has found that blood flows much more turbulently than previously thought.
New gene scissors work on coronavirus.
A new gene-editing tool has been developed that can manipulate RNA-based structures, including the coronavirus. The previous CRISPR/Cas9 method was limited to DNA. The CRISPR/Cas9
New substance inhibits coronavirus replication.
A new molecule, CR-31-B, has been found to significantly inhibit the replication of the coronavirus in laboratory tests. However, it has not yet been approved
