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Heart Attack Cure Is Close Thanks to mRNA Breakthrough!

Using the same technology responsible for the development of the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, researchers from King’s College London are working on creating the first ever cure that will reverse the damages of a heart attack! By employing mRNA, they delivered…

May 6, 2022 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

New App Will Soon Allow At-Home Brain Disease Testing Using “Eye Selfies!”

University of California-San Diego researchers are working on a revolutionary app that will make screening for neurological diseases quicker and easier than ever! That’s right! You may soon be able to get tested for things like ADHD and dementia by…

May 6, 2022 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

New Study Proves Autism-Linked Mutations Can Be Reversed Through Gene Therapy

A study published in Nature Communications by a scientist team from University of California San Diego School of Medicine looked into gene therapy and how it may be able to reverse the effects of autism-linked mutation. The research used human…

May 6, 2022 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

Autism Spectrum Disorder – Does it Start in the Embryonic Stage?

Autism is a developmental neurological disorder that is still not really understood completely in spite of the large number of patients that are on the spectrum all over the world. That being said, it is known that immune abnormalities, which…

May 5, 2022 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

Pregnancy – Safe Spa Treatments Can Help Alleviate Pregnancy Discomfort

The importance of maternal care cannot be overstated, as pregnancy can cause a lot of changes to a woman’s body. Fortunately, about 76.7 percent of pregnant women in the US receive early and adequate prenatal care which can help prevent birth defects,…

May 4, 2022 · by Asheley Rice · 0

New Study Shows that Vegetarian Children Get Similar Nutrition to Meat-Eaters of the Same Age

According to a new study, kids who follow a vegetarian diet have a really similar nutrition status and growth process to those who consume meat. At the same time, however, the research pointed out that they also have increased odds…

May 4, 2022 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

Astronomers Have Potential New Explanation for the Bizarre Signal That’s Coming From the Milky Way’s Core

The core of the Milky Way is that area of the galaxy where the highest diversity of stars exists. Therefore, it could also be the region that has the highest chances of hosting alien life. It’s a fairly reasonable assumption…

May 3, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

The Risk of Invasive Cancer Could Go Down Significantly If We Apply These Three Simple Treatments

If there’s one thing we all agree upon when it comes to cancer, it’s that nobody wants to deal with it. While the world has made tremendous medical progress in recent years, and cancer isn’t a synonym for a death…

May 3, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Scientist Unveils Animation That Shows the Scale of the Solar System

If you’re the least bit interested in astronomy, surely you had been fascinated while trying to imagine how big Jupiter is compared to Earth, or not to mention the Sun. Our planet looks like the tip of a needle compared…

May 3, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

The Ingenuity Helicopter Finds Spacecraft Wreckage on Mars

While space agencies are eager to send humans to Mars for the first time in history, gathering as much data as possible using rovers is a ‘must.’ NASA knows that lesson very well, which is why it sent the Perseverance…

May 3, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Here’s What You Should Eat to Live Longer According to Science!

If you want to live a healthy and long life, it is recommended that you follow a so-called “longevity diet” that will help you do just that. That being said, a professor from USC by the name of Valter Longo…

May 3, 2022 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

New Study Suggests that Climate Change Will Lead to Another Pandemic!

Scientists think that climate change will lead to more and more animals being forced to move their habitats to regions populated by people. While that obviously puts both humans and animals in various types of danger, one that is not…

May 3, 2022 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

Scientists Discover Microbes That Are Able to Thrive in Megafires

Life on Earth has taken so many shapes and incredible characteristics that it makes you wonder why astronomers keep looking for it on other planets. Earth already has its ‘aliens,’ and there are so many more left to discover here!…

May 3, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

New Study Says the Universe Could Reverse Its Expansion – Is Armageddon Coming?

About a hundred years ago, the great American astronomer Edwin Hubble discovered that the Universe is going through a constant expansion. At first, astronomers thought the expansion itself was everlasting, and they failed to identify a clear cause behind the…

May 2, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Bill Gates Brings Terrifying Claim: The Worst of the COVID Pandemic Might Still Be Yet to Come

The COVID pandemic has proven to be very cunning and difficult to predict throughout its relatively short history of over two years. You think that it’s over, and suddenly a new wave and strain can emerge ‘out of nowhere.’ Bill…

May 2, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0