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Hairy Nanocrystals Capture Chemo Drugs

Researchers at Penn State working with collaborators have developed a nanomaterial that can ‘mop up’ chemotherapeutics in the bloodstream, helping to reduce off-target effects. The technology is intended for use in situations where a chemotherape.....»»

Category: biomedSource:  medgadgetJan 22nd, 2022

Dozens of iPhones will be used to detect offside rule breaches in Soccer matches

The English Premier League is ditching its current system of video assist for referees in favor of a new one which uses dozens of iPhones to capture high frame-rate video from lots of different angles. The system, pioneered by a US company known f.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Deep-Live-Cam goes viral, allowing anyone to become a digital doppelganger

Using one photo and free software, someone can impersonate your appearance in a video chat. Enlarge / A still video capture of X user João Fiadeiro replacing his face with J.D. Vance in a test of Deep-Live-Cam. Over th.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

A path toward understanding regional sea level rise

By 2100, sea level is projected to rise by up to 1–2 meters, threatening millions of people living in low-lying coastal areas around the world. But global projections such as this don't capture regional-scale variations......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Chemists synthesize plant-derived molecules that hold potential as pharmaceuticals

MIT chemists have developed a new way to synthesize complex molecules that were originally isolated from plants and could hold potential as antibiotics, analgesics, or cancer drugs......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

A common parasite could deliver drugs to the brain—how scientists are turning Toxoplasma gondii from foe into friend

Parasites take an enormous toll on human and veterinary health. But researchers may have found a way for patients with brain disorders and a common brain parasite to become frenemies......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 11th, 2024

How Do You Get Drugs to the Brain? Maybe Try a Parasite

A common parasite could one day deliver drugs to the brain. Here's how scientists are turning Toxoplasma gondii from foe into friend......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 10th, 2024

New technology uses light to engrave erasable 3D images

Imagine if physicians could capture three-dimensional projections of medical scans, suspending them inside an acrylic cube to create a hand-held reproduction of a patient's heart, brain, kidneys, or other organs. Then, when the visit is done, a quick.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

The Benefits of Ozempic Are Multiplying

There’s mounting evidence that GLP-1 drugs have health benefits beyond diabetes and weight loss, for conditions ranging from addiction to Parkinson’s—and scientists are evolving theories of why......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Treatments for ‘Brain-Eating’ Amoebas Are on the Horizon

New drugs may help patients with life-threatening "brain-eating" amoeba infections.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Trail cameras capture encouraging footage of one of the rarest large mammal species in the world — and it comes with a surprise

Trail cameras capture encouraging footage of one of the rarest large mammal species in the world — and it comes with a surprise.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Fungi adapt cell walls to evade antifungal drugs

Every year, life-threatening invasive fungal infections afflict more than 2 million individuals globally. Mortality rates for these infections are high, even when patients receive treatment......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

NYC"s Eighth Avenue plagued by crime, drugs, violence: "This part is getting bad"

NYC"s Eighth Avenue plagued by crime, drugs, violence: "This part is getting bad".....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Most existing heat wave indices fail to capture heat wave severity, experts report

Even though climate change is bringing more frequent and severe heat waves, there is no standard, global way to measure heat-wave severity, and existing indices have different thresholds for defining dangerous heat-stress conditions......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Users have to confirm screen recording permission every week in macOS Sequoia

Even if a user has turned on permissions in Settings for an app to screen record their Mac, the forthcoming macOS Sequoia is going to make them confirm that choice weekly.Any app that has screen capture or screen recording features will cause this pr.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

NVIDIA uses Apple Vision Pro to capture teleoperated demonstrations and control humanoid robots

Apple may not have much use for NVIDIA, but that doesn’t mean NVIDIA has no use for Apple. Specifically, the Apple Vision Pro headset it uses to develop its humanoid robot. See how below: more….....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Man suffers heart problem after rapid weight loss: A GLP-1 cautionary tale

The man developed atrial fibrillation and required hospitalization. Enlarge (credit: Getty | Spauln) The dose makes the medicine—and for many critical prescription drugs, the dose depends on a patient's body weight. Us.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Path to precision: Targeted cancer drugs go from table to trials to bedside

What started in a scientist's dining room is now in tissue-agnostic combo trials. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) In 1972, Janet Rowley sat at her dining room table and cut tiny chromosomes from photographs she had taken.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

After slowdown last year, Carvana could again hit 400,000 used-vehicle sales in 2024

Carvana is starting to grow again and moving to capture used-vehicle market share, CEO Ernie Garcia said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 4th, 2024

CHIGEE AIO-5 Lite: Come for CarPlay, stay for automatic video capture

Welcome to 9to5Mac Gearbox. While Gearbox is primarily written for motorbike riders, you’ll find that  isn’t always just for bikers. Stay safe and enjoy the ride! Apple CarPlay is becoming more common on motorcycles, but infotainment sy.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Why are the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max getting bigger?

New iPhones are a little over one month away. The iPhone 16 lineup will fully support Apple Intelligence and feature camera upgrades, a dedicated Capture button, and more. But there’s one key design change coming to the Pro models only: larger disp.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024