New COVID-19 'Citizen Science' Project Lets Any Adult with a Smartphone Help Fight Coronavirus
Researchers from the University of California San Francisco are asking adults to help them fight the novel coronavirus by downloading this smartphone app.
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Researchers Have Found a Way to Sterilize and Reuse Face Masks During Pandemic
North Carolina researchers are now trying to spread the word about their tried-and-true decontamination method for surgical masks.
First-of-its-Kind Blood Test Can Detect Over 50 Kinds of Cancer-Often Before Symptoms Even Show
The test was able to predict the tissue in which the cancer originated in 96% of samples; not only that, it was accurate for 93%.
In a Revolutionary Medical Treatment, Man's Lung Was Removed, Cleaned, and Replaced-No Transplant Necessary
The procedure, which has only been conducted a few times in history, could be a groundbreaking new treatment for patients suffering from lung cancer.
From Terrifying to Terrific: Man Redesigns MRI Machine to Delight Children Instead of Scare Them
Over 80% of young patients formerly needed sedation before undergoing the taxing MRI procedure. Now, it may be the best part of their day.
Scientists Can Now Accelerate COVID-19 Testing By Screening Multiple Samples at the Same Time
Israeli scientists have demonstrated that health care workers can accelerate coronavirus testing by screening up to 60 patient samples simultaneously.
Gates Foundation Commits $100 Million to Speeding Up Coronavirus Treatments and Response
Half of the foundation's financial pledge is being used to form the COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator—a "catalytic" initiative for combatting the virus.
World's Second Person Cured of HIV: 40-Year-old Man is Confirmed to Be 30 Months Virus-Free
A follow-up study on "The London Patient" confirms that he has indeed been cured of HIV since undergoing an experimental treatment several years ago.
Need a Rest? New Research Says Squatting or Kneeling May Have Far More Health Benefits Than Sitting Down
Being sedentary doesn't necessarily mean that you can't exercise—it just means that you shouldn't necessarily spend your free time sitting down.
Broccoli Isn't Just Good For You; Scientists Find It Holds Molecule That Could Be the 'Achilles's Heel' of Cancer
The researchers say that the molecule could be the key to unlocking "one of the most important tumor suppressors in the history of cancer genetics."
Scientists Find Key to Delivering Turmeric Ingredient So It Can Be Absorbed to Treat Alzheimer's and Herpes
Curcumin-the active compound found in turmeric-can now be more easily absorbed by the body to treat chronic conditions thanks to nanotechnology.
New Study Finds Probiotics Dramatically Reducing the Symptoms of Depression
This new research paper published in the Nutrition journal found that 8 weeks of probiotic supplements significantly reduced depressive symptoms.
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