CDC Admits The Truth About Monkey Testing
In a seismic victory for animals and science, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced it will phase out all cruel experiments on monkeys in its laboratory, ending a practice that failed to produce a marketable HIV vaccine despite four decades of trying while putting public health at risk through a disease […]
Cream For Diabetics Will END Painful Injections Forever
Scientists have achieved what was long assumed impossible by developing a topical insulin treatment that delivers the hormone through skin cream, potentially spelling an end to the invasive needles that millions of people with diabetes rely on for daily injections. The breakthrough came from researchers at Zhejiang University in China who engineered a clever delivery […]
The Exoskeleton That’s Proving Doctors WRONG
At First Steps Wellness Center in Regina, Canada, a unique $100,000 robotic exoskeleton called Trexo is allowing children with developmental disorders to walk, often for the first time, proving doctors wrong who said it would be impossible. Leo, a boy born with a rare genetic disease that left him with a prognosis that walking would […]
The Blood Robots That Sound Like Pure Science Fiction
Swiss scientists at ETH Zurich have developed tiny robots that can swim through your bloodstream and navigate directly to your brain to fight strokes, delivering medication exactly where it’s needed without flooding your entire body with high doses that cause dangerous side effects. The microscopic marvel consists of a spherical gel capsule embedded with medication […]
How One Device Is Solving The Water Crisis With Air
In Star Wars, moisture vaporators towered over the desert planet Tatooine, pulling water from thin air to sustain life in an unforgiving landscape. Today, that science fiction has become reality through atmospheric water generators that are transforming invisible vapor into safe drinking water for communities facing critical shortages. Companies like Aquaria Technologies and the Moses […]
The Anti Aging Secret Hiding In Language
Scientists analyzing data from more than 86,000 people across 27 European countries have discovered something remarkable: speaking two or more languages is associated with significantly reduced aging, and the effect gets stronger with each additional language you learn. People who use only one language were approximately twice as likely to experience accelerated aging, while multilingual […]
The Gaming Inspired Keyboard Helping Parkinson’s Patients Type Again
An innovative smart keyboard designed to dramatically improve typing ability for people living with Parkinson’s disease has been named a Global Winner of the prestigious 2025 James Dyson Award. The groundbreaking invention called OnCue was created by Italian product designer Alessandra Galli as a thesis project at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, and […]
Born Without Brain And Celebrating A Milestone Birthday
Alex Simpson of Omaha, Nebraska, just celebrated her 20th birthday, defying every medical prediction made when she was born with hydranencephaly, a devastating condition that left her with almost no brain. Doctors told her parents Shawn and Lorena that their newborn daughter would likely not survive past age four, as the rare disorder affects only […]
MIT Engineers Just Changed The Future Of Heart Attacks
MIT engineers have created a flexible drug delivery patch that could transform recovery for heart attack survivors, offering hope to millions who face permanent heart damage. The innovative patch can be placed directly on the heart during surgery and releases three different medications on a carefully programmed schedule over two weeks. In studies with rats, […]
Major Breakthrough Against The World’s Deadliest Infectious Disease
MIT biological engineers have identified several promising vaccine targets that could finally provide better protection against tuberculosis, the world’s deadliest infectious disease that kills more than 1 million people every year. The only current vaccine for TB, called BCG, was developed over 100 years ago from a weakened cow bacterium and poorly protects adults against […]