Science and technology, explained simply
A group of scientists from England has conducted a study that has helped them learn how to treat age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which leads to gradual visual impairment. This is reported by SciTechDaily. They have developed a new method of growing eye cells. For this purpose, nanotechnology was used to create a three-dimensional structure on […]
After conducting a large-scale study, scientists have discovered the hidden and beneficial effects of common pastimes on men’s mental health and mental development. There comes a time in many people’s lives when they turn their attention to amateur fishing, which seemed boring and mundane. Perhaps we should all try this type of recreation, not only […]
A new case of measles has been reported in Ukraine, which was diagnosed in a child in the Chernivtsi region. This was reported by the Center for Public Health of Ukraine. According to the center, the disease was detected in a three-year-old child, and his vaccination status is currently being clarified. The center drew attention […]
In the Holosiivskyi district of Kyiv, in the Koncha Zaspa forest park, cases of African swine fever were detected. This led to the introduction of quarantine in the surrounding area starting on September 27. This was reported by the Kyiv City State Administration with reference to the Main Directorate of the State Food and Consumer […]
Sharks and many other animals do not need dentists, because they simply replace old teeth with new ones. The high specialization of human teeth (each one has its own unique purpose) is one of the reasons why we can’t do this and instead have to spend huge amounts of money on dentists. But the Japanese […]
The second heart transplantation of a GMO pig was again performed by scientists from the University of Maryland. A man with heart failure volunteered. Currently, there are no signs of organ rejection – the results look optimistic. In the near future, the team plans to obtain approval to test the technology in clinical trials. In […]
The doctors successfully and quickly removed the insect using tweezers. The girl complained that her ear was bleeding – she felt pain and shame during the procedure. In Catalonia (Spain), a young girl, Iris Novau, went to the doctors because of bleeding from her ear, where doctors found a moth. “When a bug decides to […]
Hematologists of the National Children’s Hospital “Okhmatdyt” successfully performed a bone marrow transplant for one-year-old Dmytro. The boy is struggling with Hurler syndrome, a severe metabolic disease. Dmytro’s life-saving hematopoietic cells were found in a 26-year-old donor from the United States. It is noted that the cells were delivered in 42 hours. Despite the international […]
Exercise is beneficial regardless of the time of day, but a recent control study showed that exercise can affect different parts of the body depending on the hour of the day. Scientists have proven that exercise in the morning and evening leads to different results. For 12 weeks, 27 healthy and active women and 20 […]
Odesa has become the first city in Ukraine to launch a pilot project to use artificial intelligence to diagnose brain diseases or injuries. This experience will be expanded in frontline cities. As part of the BrainScan project, a neural network automatically analyzes brain computed tomography images and detects any pathological changes. Thanks to this system, […]