100 Years After First Diabetes Breakthrough, Canadian Scientists Believe They've Found a Cure
Edmonton's Dr. James Shapiro has cured diabetes in mice, raising hopes for a cure in humans if funding and more research is permitted.
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Study Shows That Sleeping With a Weighted Blanket Can Reduce Insomnia
A Swedish study, published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine,shows that sleeping with a weighted blanket really can improve sleep.
Researchers Make Biodegradable Tableware From Sugar and Bamboo So it Will Be As Cheap as Plastic
Eco-friendly tableware developed by researchers at Northeastern University biodegrades in 60 days, and it's almost as cheap as plastic.
The Ultimate Guide to Flu Prevention: 4 Micronutrients You Should Eat This Winter to Stay Healthy
In an exhaustive examinaion of sceintific literature, WS has come up with the 4 micronutrients you must eat this flu season.
An Over-the-Counter Sleep Aid May Help Prevent and Treat COVID-19
A new study from the Cleveland Clinic suggests that people taking melatonin fare better when infected with COVID-19.
The Second COVID Vaccine to Show Encouraging Results: Moderna Tops 94% Protection, Needs No Freezer
A new vaccine that protects against COVID-19 is 94.5% effective, according to new data from the US company Moderna.
'Watershed' Coronavirus Vaccine Looks to Be 90% Effective in Phase 3 Trial of 43,500 People, Reports Pfizer
A Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech is strongly effective, early data from large stage-three trials reveal.
Common Weed Stops the Growth of Breast Cancer Cells, Scientists in London Report
A common weed known as Arabidopsis thaliana or thale cress stopped the growth of breast cancer cells in London university lab.
Scientists Turn Plastic Waste Into Valuable Commodities, to Create a Bigger Market for Waste Materials
Scientists find simple method for retrieving valuable chemicals from plastic waste using microwaves, so recyclers can make more money
New Study Shows Garden Areas Improved the Immune Systems of Daycare Children in Only a Month
Study shows the immune system of 3-5-year-olds improved when forest undergrowth, lawns, and planter boxes were added outside daycare centers.
Researchers Discover a Breakthrough With Animal Studies That Has the Potential to Prevent Alzheimer's
The University of Calgary has made an exciting breakthrough with the potential to prevent and reverse the effects of Alzheimer's.
Key Ingredient in Coronavirus Tests Comes From Yellowstone's Heated Pools
Inside a small cyanobacteria found on the hot springs of Yellowstone National Park is the key component to the COVID-19 test process.
Tiny Stick-on Device Can Monitor Your Sweat and Measure Your Stress
New wearable device that measures cortisol levels in sweat could be hugely significant in helping people with anxiety measure their symptoms.
Map Lets You See How Your Hometown has Moved Across 750 Million Years of Continental Drift
The Ancient Earth interactive map allows you to see where your hometown has moved through the process of Plate Tectonics spanning 750M years.
Trust in Science Has Actually Shot Up Around the World as a Result of Pandemic, Says New Poll
Trust in science has been soaring since the beginning of the pandemic, according to widespread pollings by 3M in nations around the world.
Study Says Combining a Daily Protein Shake With Exercise Doesn't Just Make You Stronger, It Makes You Smarter Too
A study from the University of Illinois has found that combining a protein shake with your daily exercise makes you stronger and smarter.
Natural Organisms in Soil Can Power Lights With This Bio Battery, Which May Be World's Most Disruptive Technology
A biotech startup from Spain is making batteries that can power lights, music, and screens by using electrcity generated from soil microbes.
Scientists Are Creating Waterproof Surfaces Based on Nature That Will Repel Bacteria Too
Scientists are inventing waterproof surfaces based on nature that would also repel bacteria and viruses that spread in moisture.
World's Largest Seagrass Restoration Project is a Virginia Success, Planting 600 Acres That Grow to Become 9,000
Off the coast of Virginia the world's largest seagrass meadow restoration project creates 9,000 acres of habitat in 20 years.
14-Year-Old Girl Wins $25,000 For a Scientific Breakthrough That Could Lead to COVID-19 Cure
Anika Chebrolu has won the prestigious 2020 3M Young Scientist Challenge for her research that could lead to an effective COVID-19 treatment.
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