Texas Bacteria to Become the Next Global Epidemic?
Scientists have discovered a microorganism in Texas that is capable of spreading over long distances. Today, there is no vaccine against the bacterium, so its spread can lead to epidemic in the world.
So...
New Car Smell May Cause Cancer
During the first month after buying a car, experts recommend spending not more than one and a half hours a day in it. Otherwise there is a high risk of being subjected to the...
Slower People Live Shorter Lives
Middle-aged people who have preserved a quick reaction can expect to live a longer life than those who have a slow reaction. That is the conclusion reached by scientists from the University of California...
Stem Cell Bank to Open in Japan
In Kyoto and Osaka, Japan, there has started a campaign to collect blood from volunteer donors for creating the world's first national stem cell bank of non-embryonic origin.
This campaign involves the Japanese Red Cross...
Dirtiest Things at Your Home
Game consoles, bicycles, children's toys – all of these things contain much more bacteria than a toilet seat. The researchers tested the cleanliness of modern dwellings and drew the conclusion that we are surrounded...
New Paste to Restore Tooth Enamel
Damage to tooth enamel leads to the development of serious diseases such as tooth decay, which can result in expensive treatments or, in the worst case, tooth loss. Several years ago, experts from the...
Soda Ingredient Causes Cancer
The caramel color that is used for the production of cola and maple syrup contains a carcinogenic compound.
Caramel color contains a compound 4-methylimidazole, also known as 4-MI or 4-MEI, which increases the risk of...
AI Visual Assistant for Visually Impaired People
The Institute of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Georgia (USA) has developed an artificial intelligence backpack using Intel Movidius VPU technology, which allows visually impaired people to navigate in real time using voice...
Lifelong Universal Flu Vaccine
The research team from the Center for Virology at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln (UNL) has developed experimental samples of a multi-vaccine that provides lifelong protection from flu. An unusual vaccine contains the...
Music, Exercise & Sleep Keep Your Brain Healthy
Doctors recommend simple ways to maintain brain health - in addition to music, sports and sleep, they advise to use laptop and cell phone rarely.
The Causes of Dementia
The risk of developing brain diseases is...