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Scientists just created magnetic seeds to heat up and kill cancer
MRI scanners are widely used in hospitals around the world and are essential in the detection of diseases like cancer.…
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These Contact Lenses Turn Dark in Bright Sunlight
For years, there have been sunglasses that can get darker or lighter depending on the UV radiation a wearer is subject to.…
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A Robot Performed Soft Tissue Surgery on Pigs Without Human Help
Would you be willing to lie under the scalpel of a robot operating without the guiding hand of a human?…
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Nasally Injected Brain Drug Can Help Treat Depression in 20 Minutes
Bringing us one step closer to nanotech treatments. Imagine feeling down. And fixing it with a nasal spray. Something like…
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Surgeons Successfully Transplanted Pig Kidneys to Two Humans
Surgeons at the New York University’s Langone Transplant Institute have once again transplanted a kidney from a genetically modified pig…
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An Unknown Body Part Was Just Discovered in the Human Anatomy
A team of researchers led by senior lecturer Dr. Szilvia Mezey from the Department of Biomedicine at the University of…
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Scientists Are Developing a New mRNA Vaccine That Could Protect Against Skin Cancer
Who needs sunblock? Scientists at the Oregon State University (OSU) College of Pharmacy may have just developed a vaccine that could help…
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New Approach to Gene Therapy: Prime Editing System Inserts Entire Genes in Human Cells
Researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have developed a new version of prime editing that can install or swap…
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Chemical free cleaning of bioreactor membranes
Combining two chemical-free treatments shows promise as an approach for reducing biofilm build-up on anaerobic bioreactor membranes. Clean and energy…
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Engineers devise a way to selectively turn on RNA therapies in human cells
Researchers at MIT and Harvard University have designed a way to selectively turn on gene therapies in target cells, including…
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Handheld aCAP device eliminates cancer cells with plasma
Engineers have developed aCAP, a device that generates near-room-temperature ionised gas for post cancer surgery treatment that eliminates residual cancer…
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New MIT Cancer Treatment Jump-Starts the Immune System
By combining chemotherapy, tumor injury, and immunotherapy, researchers show that the immune system can be re-engaged to destroy tumors in…