Soft tissue destruction and lower back pain
Back pain affects many people at some point in their lives, and a common cause is damage to the squishy discs or flexible, rubbery tissues of the spine. However, observing this damage at an early stage is difficult with current imaging methods. Now,.....»»
Viral surface-inspired nanocarriers for improved oral insulin therapy
Clinically, type 1 diabetes (T1DM) and advanced type 2 diabetes (T2DM) patients require multiple daily insulin injections to maintain blood glucose levels, which may cause great pain and is an inconvenience to patients and can lead to hyperinsulinemi.....»»
Tissue growth is influenced by whether local environment is firm or fluid
We all know that genes influence how cells and tissues grow and develop, but new research has shed light on the importance of another factor: whether the environment around them is firm like Jell-O or fluid like honey......»»
Making sense of coercivity in magnetic materials with machine learning
Soft magnetic materials, i.e., materials that can be easily magnetized and demagnetized, play an essential role in transformers, generators, and motors. The ability of a magnetic material to resist an external magnetic field without changing its magn.....»»
How bringing back lost species revives ecosystems
Scientists often study the grim impacts of losing wildlife to hunting, habitat destruction and climate change. But what happens when endangered animals are brought back from the brink?.....»»
Anatomy of a superorganism: Ant pupae secrete fluid as "milk" to nurture young larvae
Life in an ant colony is a symphony of subtle interactions between insects acting in concert, more like cells in tissue than independent organisms bunking in a colony. Now, researchers have discovered a previously unknown social interaction that unit.....»»
Apple Store crash victims sue Apple over "100% preventable" crash
Apple, the shopping center developers, and the driver responsible for the destruction at the Apple Derby Street store in Hingham, Massachusetts, are all being sued by a coalition of victims, all saying that not enough was done to prevent the incident.....»»
How to find hidden data breaches and uncover threats in your supply chain
In this article, we’ll help you: Understand how breaches can stay hidden inside your supply chain Determine if your supplier relationships are increasing your risk Assess your exposure across your entire supply chain The cyber pain in the supply ch.....»»
Scientists provide structural insights into NaV1.7 modulation by inhibitors, to block pain signals to the brain
Chronic pain is an extremely common condition that affects about 20% of the general population. Given the shortage of effective and non-addictive analgesics, new anti-pain drugs are eagerly awaited. Voltage-gated sodium channel NaV1.7 plays an essent.....»»
Taipei Entrepreneurs Hub"s Demo Day 2.0 focuses on new business opportunities in blockchain, ESG, and Web3
The Taipei City government is committed to promoting the "International Startup Soft-Landing Program" and the Demo Day 2.0 was held on November 18, 2022 by the Taipei Entrepreneurs Hub (TEH). Thirteen startup teams from home and abroad showcased thei.....»»
Lithium"s 1,200% frenzy tempered by blip in China"s EV market
Lithium has run into a soft patch as its extraordinary two-year gain collides with signs of wariness over near-term demand from China's electric vehicles (EV)......»»
Honor’s exciting Magic Vs has the potential to change foldables in 2023
We've tried the new Honor Magic Vs, a folding smartphone that's truly moving the game forward by curing several pain points people having with foldables......»»
Nissan primes the EV pump
Nissan's EV Carefree+ initiative helps address a significant dealer pain point — the impact of low-maintenance electric vehicles on their high-growth fixed ops business......»»
Implantable Device Adheres to Muscle, Treats Atrophy
Scientists at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard have developed a mechanically active gel-elastomer-nitinol tissue adhesive, otherwise known as MAGENTA. The implantable device functions as a soft robot, and it can be.....»»
Brazil"s New President Vows to Save Amazon Forests
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says he’ll stop illegal destruction of rain forests allowed under former president Jair Bolsonaro. Will Brazilians support him?.....»»
New technology for growing printed tissues for transplantation
Researchers at the Technion–Israel Institute of Technology have developed an innovative technology for growing tissue for transplantation by printing it into a microgel bath as support material......»»
Wreckfest Mobile Launches for Mobile Devices
Race your way into ultimate destruction with this new port for mobile platforms. The post Wreckfest Mobile Launches for Mobile Devices first appeared on Phandroid. A while back, we mentioned that Handygames and THQ Nordic are bringing over.....»»
New discoveries could improve cheese production and safety, lead to novel cheeses
New research shows that the flavoring of various soft cheeses is due in part to the bacteria that colonize them during the ripening process. The research is published in Microbiology Spectrum......»»
What kind of mattress is good for back pain?
Different sleep styles require different mattress types, if you're to avoid back pain. Here, experts share their advice on what to look for......»»
Rocket Report: Indian commercial rocket has launch date; Branson must face lawsuit
"As this was a final qualification test, we also tested it to destruction." Enlarge / Gilmour Space released this still image from a qualification test of its Sirius rocket engine. (credit: Gilmour Space) Welcome to Edit.....»»
A magnetosome-like structure with high tumor tissue penetration efficiency
In a study published in PNAS, a research team led by Prof. Wang Junfeng from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences biomimetically synthesized soft ferromagnetic nanoparticles with high magnetic targeting.....»»