When a person is fatally wounded in a car accident, it is of utmost importance to keep the person stable till they receive medical attention. Now researchers at the University of Sydney have taken a Read More
There’s a huge demand for fossil fuels and a lot of research is on-going to discover new sources of clean-burning fuel. Providing a boost to these efforts, researchers have developed a new hybrid material Read More
Nearly 12 million people all over the world are afflicted with polycystic kidney disease. Researchers have always faced the challenge of not being able to gauge and study the progression of this disease in a laboratory Read More
Heart failure or the heart muscle’s inability to pump blood efficiently affects approximately 37 million people worldwide. Nearly half of the patients diagnosed with heart failure die within five years of the diagnosis. While there Read More
Conventionally, we think that our attention is drawn to objects that stand out from their background. However, new research suggests that our attention is drawn to things that are meaningful rather than those that stick Read More
Multiple sclerosis is a neurological disease that disables the immune system and causes problems with the central nervous system. This degenerative disease is commonly found in young adults and is known to affect muscle, vision, Read More
The benefits of miniaturizing machinery are plenty. Apart from the obvious cost advantages since the material and power requirements are greatly reduced, the potential applications of miniature machinery are many. Therefore, when researchers developed a Read More
Photosynthesis is the process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy. This energy is used by the organisms to fuel their activities. Now scientists have succeeded in harnessing the power of photosynthesis in Read More
Researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center have developed a cheaper and faster therapy for diseases such as cancer and HIV, which is considered as a promising new breakthrough as the approach is said to Read More
Complex diseases such as schizophrenia and autism do not have a clear mutational footprint due to which diagnosis becomes tricky. On the other hand, diagnosis for diseases like muscular dystrophy, Huntington’s disease, and cystic Read More