The Findings could Pave the Way for the Development of Safer Opioids
Health

The Findings could Pave the Way for the Development of Safer Opioids

Pathways to Safer Opioid Use is an interactive training program that promotes the appropriate, safe, and effective use of opioids for chronic pain management. Medical…
Nanoparticles that Communicate with Cancer Cells are developed by Scientists
Biology

Nanoparticles that Communicate with Cancer Cells are developed by Scientists

Nanoscale devices are 100 to 10,000 times smaller than human cells. They have the same size as large biological molecules (“biomolecules”) like enzymes and receptors.…
The Sun’s Increasing Activity May Heighten Risk of Cannibal Solar Storms
Astronomy

The Sun’s Increasing Activity May Heighten Risk of Cannibal Solar Storms

The Sun has risen from its slumber. Our star has been highly active over the previous few months, emitting massive flares, after emerging from the…
South Africa’s Root gets $3M, plans to expand low-code insurance platform to Europe
Technology

South Africa’s Root gets $3M, plans to expand low-code insurance platform to Europe

In terms of digital technology adoption, insurance lags behind other financial sectors. Although a few unicorns have emerged from the modern digital insurance market, such…
Small Young Black Hole Discovered Hiding in the Galaxy Next Door
Astronomy

Small Young Black Hole Discovered Hiding in the Galaxy Next Door

Because black holes do not produce light, detecting them is difficult. They are caught either while feeding – siphoning material so swiftly that it glows…
Record Haul of Anglo-Saxon Gold Coins Found By Treasure Hunter
Technology

Record Haul of Anglo-Saxon Gold Coins Found By Treasure Hunter

If Harrison Ford’s portrayal as Indiana Jones, the movie hero of the ages, has taught us anything, it is, that treasure-seeking is a feasible –…
Nigeria’s Helium Health acquires Qatar’s Meddy in rare Africa-GCC deal
Health

Nigeria’s Helium Health acquires Qatar’s Meddy in rare Africa-GCC deal

Helium Health, a Nigerian health IT business, has acquired Meddy, a Qatar-based and UAE-based doctor-booking platform, for an unknown sum. The purchase, which Helium Health…
The Discovery of a Tapeworm inside a Man’s Brain has Doctors Concerned
Health

The Discovery of a Tapeworm inside a Man’s Brain has Doctors Concerned

Tapeworms are flatworms that can live in the digestive tract of humans. Infections with tapeworms are uncommon in the United States. When they do occur,…
The Ability to Break Down Fungal Biofilm Defenses may provide a path to Treating Sticky Infections
Health

The Ability to Break Down Fungal Biofilm Defenses may provide a path to Treating Sticky Infections

Scientists identified some of the key proteins in Candida albicans biofilms that control both how they resist antifungal drugs and how they spread throughout the…
Antibiotics’ Effectiveness can now be Increased
Health

Antibiotics’ Effectiveness can now be Increased

The rapid emergence of antimicrobial resistance among bacteria is a major threat to both individual and societal health. Previous research has shown that infections with…
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