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AdvertisementClimate Change Increases Dog Bite Risk
The effects of climate change are becoming increasingly apparent, with rising temperatures and extreme weather events becoming more frequent. A recent study by the Potsdam
Universe Becoming More Hostile to Life
In the early universe, planets with dense ozone layers could form, providing protection for the atmosphere and serving as a prerequisite for complex life. However,
UV-protective contacts replace sunglasses.
Contact lenses with UV filters can almost completely prevent UV damage and replace sunglasses even in patients with corneal stem cell transplantation. Recent measurements in
Microbiome Boosts Immune System Against Skin Cancer
Microorganisms living on the skin protect against the immunosuppressive effects of UV radiation. Disinfecting the skin can weaken the natural protective effect and increase the
Success in Skin Cancer Vaccinations
In two independent studies, scientists have achieved initial success with a vaccine against black skin cancer. Both approaches stimulate the patient’s immune system to attack
Record-breaking UV radiation in Bolivia
In a shocking discovery, a team of researchers from the United States and Germany have reported that the highest level of UV radiation ever recorded