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This supercomputer can detect brain tumours

Posted in Medicine on 10th Oct, 2017
by Alex Muller

Scientists have trained a supercomputer to automatically detect brain tumours from scans with 90% accuracy.

New approach for AIDS: Lock HIV in reservoir cells, to die through apoptosis

Posted in Medicine on 9th Oct, 2017
by Alex Muller

With the successful suppression of the AIDS virus (HIV) through medication, the focus turns toward its eradication.

Injectable 'Elastic Glue' Seals Wounds in Just 60 Seconds

Posted in Medicine on 8th Oct, 2017
by Alex Muller

The substance could eventually be used in surgeries and in emergency situations, though it still needs to be tested on humans.

Radical technological improvement possible for space and life extension

Posted in Science on 5th Oct, 2017
by Alex Muller

Elon Musk and Spacex could be within five years of radically altering space launch costs and capabilities.

Earlier School Start Times May Increase Risk of Adolescent Depression and Anxiety

Posted in Medicine on 4th Oct, 2017
by Alex Muller

Teenagers with school starting times before 8:30 a.m. may be at particular risk of experiencing depression and anxiety.