AuroraScience Injectable sensor designed to keep an eye on glaucomanewatlas.com - Ben Coxworth When someone has glaucoma, there's always a danger that pressure caused by fluid accumulating within the eye will damage the optic nerve, resulting …
AuroraLifestyle (UK) Study reveals more than one million stroke survivors live in crippling fearwomanandhome.com - Tanya Pearey More than one million stroke survivors live in fear of having another stroke and are too scared to go out alone, according to the findings of new …
AuroraLyme Disease Study finds method to diagnose Lyme disease within 15 minutesDNA India Researchers have developed a new treatment method capable of detecting Lyme disease in just 15 minutes.Caused by Borrelia burgdorferi and transmitted …
AuroraScientific Research Blind Mice Can See Again—and Maybe Blind Humans, TooGizmodo Some mice that once were blind can now see, thanks to a breakthrough from researchers at UC Berkley. And humans might not be far behind. There are two …
AuroraNews Common drug could prevent thousands of head injury deathsThe Guardian - Nicola DavisA cheap and widely available drug could reduce the risk of death from common head injuries and save tens of thousands of lives each year, researchers say. Tranexamic acid slows down the breakdown of blood
AuroraSweden ID, wallet, keys all in your hand: Sweden moves into the future with microchippingNBC News - NBCNews.comImagine carrying just about everything you need beneath the surface of your hand - your wallet, keys and ID, all in a microchip. That’s reality in Sweden, as some early-adopters implant the tiny devices
AuroraMilitary Meet the Army's New Airborne TrucksPopular Mechanics - By Kyle MizokamiBut only one will be selected as the service's Infantry Squad Vehicle, which get paratroopers off a landing zone in a hurry. The U.S. Army is about to conduct a drive off among three competing trucks,
AuroraMedical Research Existing drug may extend life with congestive heart failurefuturity.org - U. Arizona Preclinical studies show that a common blood pressure medication called Aliskiren can prevent fluid retention and muscle wasting in patients with …
AuroraMedicine 'Sky is the limit' for heart treatment without invasive surgeryottawacitizen.com - Elizabeth Payne When the treatment was done, the patient looked confused. “Is that it?” he asked Dr. Calum Redpath. Read More
AuroraMedicine This teen had a disease so rare, it didn't have a name. His legacy could help countless othersNBC News - Elizabeth ChuckA mysterious neurological disorder killed Mitchell Herndon. By donating his body to research, his family hopes to save others with degenerative brain conditions. For the last seven years, a rare neurological
AuroraCRISPR CRISPR used to treat first U.S. patient with genetic disorderAxios - Caitlin Owens Doctors are using CRISPR to treat a woman with sickle cell disease, the first U.S. patient with a genetic disorder to receive such treatment, NPR …
AuroraOptometry Pharmaceutical options for presbyopia on the horizonhealio.com - October 12, 2019 SAN FRANCISCO —Medical treatments for addressing presbyopia are on the horizon, with two approaches currently being studied, according to a speaker …
AuroraEbola New Ebola vaccine brings hope to DR CongoDW News - Fabian Schmidt Many in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been waiting for this moment: A new vaccine to battle the Ebola outbreak is about to be released. The …
AuroraGenetics Can Your Genes Make You Kill?Popular Science - Lois ParshleyThe killer read his Bible. He drank. Heavily. It was a fall night in 2006, when Bradley Waldroup walked out of his rural trailer in southeastern Tennessee, carrying his .22 caliber hunting rifle. His wife
AuroraSpinal Cords The operation making paralysed walk for first timeBBC FutureAround 2-3million people worldwide have spinal cord injury. When the spinal cord is injured every part of the body is paralysed below it and without sensation. But now scientists have achieved a remarkable
AuroraHealth Scientists Have Successfully Kept Mouse Brain Tissue Alive in The Lab For WeeksScienceAlert - Michelle Starr We've seen pig brains reanimated post-mortem and kept alive for hours. Now scientists from Japan have taken tiny slivers of mouse brain tissue, and …
AuroraHealth Scientists Have Identified The Physical Source of Anxiety in The Brains of MiceScienceAlert - Peter Dockrill We're not wired to feel safe all the time, but maybe one day we could be. A 2018 study investigating the neurological basis of anxiety in the brain …
AuroraTech Trends Someone's Built an Operating System to Run After The World EndsScienceAlert - DAN ROBITZSKI When the end of the world comes, how will you tweet? Thankfully for those of us who didn't have a plan ready, Motherboard reports that software …
AuroraHumanity Babies Who Are Cuddled More Seem to Have Their Genetics Altered For Years AfterwardsScienceAlert - David Nield The amount of close and comforting contact that young infants get doesn't just keep them warm, snug, and loved. A 2017 study says it can actually …
AuroraNeurophilosophy Minibrains Grown In The Laboratory Produce Brainwaves. Now What?Forbes - Elizabeth FernandezIt’s hard to study the human brain. It is the most complex in the animal kingdom with its massive collection of neurons, 80-100 billion to be exact, three times more than chimpanzees. Research relating
AuroraWorld News Israeli researchers develop vaginal fluid transplantjpost.com - Maayan Jaffe-Hoffman In two cases, a single dose of VMT induced a long-lasting and complete remission. Women who suffer from bacterial vaginosis (BV) – a smelly vaginal …
AuroraScience What if "dopamine fasting" isn't Silicon Valley B.S.? The science is thereInverse - Emma Betuel It's amateur neuroscience, but it's not completely wrong. For the past few weeks, Nick Anderson has been out of whack. The Pennsylvania musician and …
AuroraPhysiology Salamander-like cartilage regrowth sheds light on why hip and knee injuries take longer to healsciencefocus.com - Alexander McNamara Cartilage in human joints can repair itself through a process similar to that used by salamanders and zebrafish to regenerate limbs, researchers …
AuroraGeek Humans Have a ‘Salamander-Like’ Ability to Regenerate Damaged Body Parts, Study FindsGizmodo Salamanders are renowned for their regenerative capabilities, such as growing back entire limbs. We can’t pull off this biological trick, but new …
AuroraOxygen Scientists Have Figured Out How to Extract Oxygen From Moon DirtScienceAlert - Michelle Starr The Moon is a pretty inhospitable place for humans. It's all dry and dusty, and there's no atmosphere for us to breathe. But there is a bunch of …
AuroraTechnology Machine vision has learned to use radio waves to see through walls and in darknessMIT Technology Review - Emerging Technology from the arXiv An algorithm uses radio waves rather than visible light to detect what people are up to without revealing what they look like. Machine vision has an …
AuroraQuantum Physics First-of-Its-Kind Quantum Vibration Produced by Shooting a Laser at a DiamondScienceAlert - David Nield Scientists have observed a quantum vibration at normal room temperature for the first time, a phenomenon that usually requires ultra-cold, carefully …
AuroraHealth A New Antibiotic Has Been Discovered in The Soil of a Mexican RainforestScienceAlert - Carly Cassella A brand new antibiotic has been discovered in the soil of a tropical rainforest, and its unique properties could make it particularly attractive for …
AuroraLithium Pioneers of lithium-ion batteries win the 2019 Nobel Prize in ChemistryEngadget - Rachel EnglandThis year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to three scientists credited with the invention of the rechargeable lithium-ion battery. John B Goodenough of the University of Texas at Austin, M
