Vanessa RWhat Weed and Cocaine Do to Memoryverified_publisherVICE - By Shayla LoveIt’s well accepted that marijuana is associated with changes in memory, and the more you use, the more it could impede your ability to remember. But “memory” is not just one thing, or one process. Some studies have looked at how marijuana affects your ability to remember words or information, while …
Vanessa RBlue light emitted by smartphones and laptops accelerates blindness by making a molecule in our eyes toxic, according to a new studyverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Lindsay Dodgson• A new study found that blue light can cause macular degeneration, one of the leading causes of blindness.• Blue light harms our vision by damaging the eye's retina, the researchers say.• The study found that blue light turns a molecule in the eye into a poison that kills photoreceptor cells, which do …
Vanessa RCRISPR pioneer wants to make an at-home test that detects diseaseverified_publisherEngadget - Mallory LocklearA credit card-sized tool could test for a wide range of infections and diseases. Biotech company Mammoth Biosciences is working on a simple, portable test that would give everyone, from healthcare professionals to just people at home, the ability to detect various diseases, infections and cancers …
Vanessa RThe First "Cell-Free" CRISPR Tech Is Here To Personalize Cancer Treatmentverified_publisherfuturism.com - Kristin HouserA new CRISPR tool does what CRISPR-Cas9 can't. A single technology can help kill superbugs, slow cancer's growth, and potentially help us end world …
Vanessa RScientists Find DNA Clues That Show How Humans Are Evolving Right Nowverified_publisherScienceAlert - Michelle StarrEvolution never really stops, so it stands to reason that we humans are still undergoing evolutionary changes. Now some researchers have figured out …
Vanessa RScientists Just Unlocked the Catalyst for Cancerous Relapseverified_publisherfuturism.com - Karla Lant"It is becoming increasingly clear that the immune system is at the core of the puzzle of how we can treat cancer more effectively." Cancer Relapse New …