A digital twin for your immune system
In a recent study posted to the NPJ Digital Medicine journal, researchers illustrated a framework for constructing digital twins of the human immune system. Perspective: Building digital twins of the human immune…
Spain, Portugal Monkeypox Cases Tallies Each Surpass 20
LISBON/MADRID (Reuters) – Health authorities in Portugal and Spain on Friday reported respectively nine and 14 new confirmed cases of monkeypox on Friday, bringing the total number of cases in…
Study shows men with obesity can double their sperm count
Men all over the world are suffering from deteriorating semen quality—often referred to as an outright fertility crisis. Now, however, there may be good news for some of the men…
Monty Don: ‘Utterly exhausted!’ – concerns for star after he was bedridden for 4 days
Gardeners’ World: Monty Don discusses tulip fire We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts…
How do you know not to laugh at a funeral? This region of the brain is key
Phineas Gage didn’t die when explosive powder detonated and threw a 43-inch tamping iron through his left cheek, which went into his brain and out the top of his skull.…
A subtle genetic change gives new clues about epilepsy
Sometimes, even the alteration of a single nucleotide in a gene can cause serious disease. In a young boy with epilepsy, this kind of mutation has not just affected the…
New head and neck cancer radiotherapy technique could deliver more robust treatment plan in shorter time
A new adaptive radiotherapy technique for head and neck cancer can deliver a more robust treatment plan in a shorter timeframe on MR-Linac, compared with the current method used by…
Fake ‘male contraceptive’ idea glues tip of the penis shut for sex
Male contraceptive methods have been making headlines in recent years as experimental pills and machines undergo testing. In 2019, a male contraceptive gel was designed while in March this year…
Binary amplitude-only holograms with drug-elution capabilities
Holographic devices are used for security enhancement, entertainment, 3D display technologies and augmented reality but not limited to them. Due to their high information capacity, the ability to track ongoing…
Chronic condition affecting millions in middle age increases dementia risk warns new study
Alzheimer's: Dr Chris discusses the early signs of condition We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may…