If Children Wear This Type of Contact Lens It Can Stave Off Worsening Eyesight, Researchers Say
A new study finds that multifocal contact lenses can slow myopia progression in children by about 43% over 3 years compared to normal lenses.
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New Enzyme Discovery is Another Leap Towards Dissolving Plastic Waste With 'Amazing Efficiency'
Scientists who helped pioneer the use of enzymes to eat plastic discover another important step in this nature-based solutions to to plastic.
'High Hopes' For Treating Severe Asthma After Scientists Identify Anti-Inflammatory Molecule
Scientists at TBSI Trinity in Dublin have uncovered a new approach for treating severe asthma. It could especially help children.
New Cancer Therapy Completely Destroys Advanced Ovarian and Colorectal Tumors in 6 Days
At Rice University, a new cancer therapy has completely destroyed advanced ovarian and bowel tumors - in just six days.
Scientists Obtain First High-res 3D Image of Muscle Protein: Nebulin is No Longer Nebulous
Scientists obtained the first high-resolution 3D image of nebulin, a giant actin-binding protein, an essential component of skeletal muscle.
Scientists Achieve Milestone in Self-Sustaining Fusion Energy, Burning Plasma in U.S. Experiments for First Time
New fusion experiments in U.S. achieved a burning plasma state for the first time at National Ignition Facility at Lawrence Livermore Lab.
Inspired by Lava, New Nontoxic Coating Can Halt Fire in its Tracks
Lava, one of the hottest substances on Earth, has inspired the design of a potentially life-saving fire retardant coating.
Scientists at Stanford Revitalize Batteries By Bringing 'Dead' Lithium Back to Life
Researchers at the DOE's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have found a way to revitalize rechargeable lithium batteries.
New Study Further Resolves Stephen Hawking's Black Hole Paradox - With String Theory
A new study has further resolved Stephen Hawking's famous Black Hole Paradox - with string theory. Check out the findings from Ohio State.
China's Artificial Sun Just Broke a Record for Longest Sustained Nuclear Fusion Ten Times Over
Taking another big step towards commercial nuclear fusion power, China's "Artificial Sun" just broke a world record it set last year tenfold
NASA Probe Enters the Sun's Atmosphere for the First Time, Immediately Teaching Us New Things About Our Star
Instantly learning an awful lot, the 3-year journey of the Parker Solar Probe to enter the Sun's atmosphere was completed.
Finally, a Fusion Reaction Has Generated More Energy Than Absorbed By The Fuel
Researchers at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory passed a crucial milestone on the way to achieving self-sustaining nuclear fusion.
Fun Facts to Celebrate First Nobel Prizes 120 Years Ago: Youngest Laureate, First Woman, Most Wins, Who Declined?
120 years old, the Nobel Prize gave out their first awards in 5 categories, after Alfred Nobel bequeathed money to honor the best of mankind.
Medical Breakthroughs And Treatments in 2021 to Beat Cancer, Alzheimer's, Diabetes & More
Cures, treatments, breakthroughs, tech, 2021 was a big year for medical sciences of all degrees and disciplines from cancer to "habit cough".
Prostate Cancer Breakthrough: Protein That Stops Tumor Growth is Discovered
A protein that stops prostate tumor growth was discovered by Washington University School of Medicine scientists studying drug-resistance.
Doctor's 'Miraculous' Remedy for Nonstop Coughs is Curing People With a YouTube Video
The cure for a chronic habit cough with no cause is available on YouTube, thanks to the suggestion therapy of Dr. Miles Weinberger.
Breakthrough Treatment for Hepatitis C Shows 100% Success
Science has done it again: 20 out of 20 people have been cured of hepatitis C.
Scientists Make Anti-Aging Breakthrough During Skin Cell Study
For the first time, scientists have identified the activity of a metabolic enzyme found in the batteries of human skin cells as being key to the aging process.
Scientists Use Ultrasound to 'Jump Start' Coma Patient's Brain
Since there are no current treatments for vegetative patients, this medicinal breakthrough has researchers excited for future trials.
Revolutionary Crowdfunded Drone Could Destroy All Land Mines in 10 Years
With regular mine detection techniques, the world wouldn't be land mine free for another 1,100 years – but this drone could do it in 10.
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