medicine
New Technique Heals Wounds With Reprogrammed Skin Cells
Posted in Science on 14th Sep, 2018
by Alex Muller
A new technique to directly convert the cells naturally present in an open wound into new skin cells by reprogramming the wounded cells to a stem-cell-like state.
Neural network can detect depression in everyday conversation
Posted in Software on 10th Sep, 2018
by Alex Muller
'The first hints we have that a person is happy, excited, sad, or has some cognitive condition, such as depression, is through speech'
Experimental new app lets iPhones monitor blood pressure
Posted in Software on 10th Sep, 2018
by Alex Muller
They've created an app that does the job using nothing but an unadorned iPhone.
Molecule developed that helps target T-cells to fight brain cancer
Posted in Science on 8th Sep, 2018
by Alex Muller
T-Cell immunotherapy is a multi-billion dollar success. Companies are genetically engineering an individuals own immune cells to attack cancer.
Methuselah Foundation thinks Longevity Escape Velocity could be here by 2030
Posted in Medicine on 8th Sep, 2018
by Alex Muller
We are seeing the first glimmers of this already.