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Dementia Patients Using VR As Treatment
Dementia Patients Using VR Dementia is a terrible condition and as we live longer, there are few families which are not touched by it. Strictly speaking though, Dementia is not an actual condition as such. It’s more of a blanket term which in the elderly is more often more accurately…
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How To Detect The Zika Virus With A $1 Paper-based Test
As we develop so does the world around us, one of these developments is the explosive boom of the Zika Virus. The virus has had such a large impact that many are looking at ways of stopping or helping slow the spread of the devastating disease, including a team featuring members…
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MIT Researchers Wage War on Obesity Using Nanoparticles
We’ve all had those few extra bits of fat we’ve wanted to burn away. Be it in our arms, legs or maybe in several different places dieting and exercise has various results, and often results in the weight returning like a boomerang before you can truly enjoy the hard work…
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Resilience Project Reveals Genetic Superheroes
When people study and wonder about their genetics, they often think about their history. So what happens when science tells us about the history that could have become true? This is what’s happened with the resilience project revealing not just one but thirteen genetic superheroes. The resilience project was designed…
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Plague Inc. To Receive Multiplayer In Update
You lean back, the leather chair supporting you as you spin and maliciously stroke your cat with a sinister laugh that would make Dr Evil proud. We’ve all imagined our life as the hero of the story, James Bond or countless others, but some of us (myself included) will admit…
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Google Health Now Contains Over 900 Illnesses Information
Google is developing a lot of tools and technologies that are said to be shaping the future. From their AR glasses, Google Glass, to their self driving cars, Google is not staying with just the internet when it comes to what they develop. One of their software pieces is titled Google…
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Almost ‘Fully Formed’ Human Brain Grown in a Lab for the First Time
Researchers from Ohio State University have come tantalizingly close to cultivating a human brain for the very first time. This technological breakthrough is designed to monitor brain activity to help understand neurological conditions such as Alzheimers and Parkinsons. Although not conscience, the synthetic brain reflects the genetic maturity of a…
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Google ‘Ebola-proof’ Tablet for Biohazards
For too long now, doctors have had to use pen and paper, rather than any of the technology available to them when fighting some of the deadliest diseases. But when French organization Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) came to Google with the request of something they could work with, Google…
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New Alzheimer’s Treatment Fully Restores Memory Function
An Australian team of researchers have come up with a non-invasive ultrasound technology that clears the brain of neurotoxic lesions. Two of the most common being Amyloid Plaques and Neurofibrillary Tangles. Amyloid Plaques sit between the neurons and end up clumping together to create a very sticky type of protein…
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Indiegogo Project Aims to Detect and Cure Malaria in Indonesia Using an iPhone Kit
A project found on Indiegogo, the crowd-funding website for startup projects, states that malaria can be found and cured in Bangka, an island in Indonesia, using an iPhone-based malaria diagnostics kit. The researchers believe that if the disease can be found and treated in time, it could lead to its…
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