Innovation Stories
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Medical Breakthrough Could Allow Gender Selection Within Sperm
Japanese scientists have developed a simpler way to choose the sex of offspring by separating the X and Y sperm. -
Researchers Test And Monitor Blood Pressure By Selfie
A new technology being tested uses a smartphone to take blood pressure readings. -
Robotic Contact Lenses Can Zoom In Distant Objects
A new type of contact lens made from soft robotics can zoom in far away objects. -
Mussels Could Help Clean Up Oil Spills
Scientists are putting their findings about the stickiness of marine mussels to good use. -
WHO Releases Recommendation For Reduced Risk Of Dementia
WHO has issued timely guidelines for staving-off dementia. -
Planetary Defense Must Take Priority, NASA Chief Says
More must be done to strengthen the Earth's defenses against Near Eartth Objects such as meteors and asteroids. -
Top 5 Strongest Marijuana Strains In Terms Of THC Levels
It's really about scratching that itch when you decide on what weed strain will get you going right now. -
Pregnancy Beyond 40 May Become Easier For Women: Study
Scientists were able to identify a hormone which increases protein levels in the womb lining, making it more conducive for fertilized eggs to get implanted. -
Can Crutches, Canes, Knee Scooters Lead To Muscle Atrophy?
Did you know around 6.5 million people in the United States use a cane, walker, or crutches to assist with their mobility? Believe it or not, these devices often lead to muscle atrophy. -
Poor Sense Of Smell Could Be Early Sign Of Parkinson's
New research suggests the inability to smell certain scents may be an early sign of Parkinson's disease. -
Scientists Helped Paralyzed Mice Move Again
Paralyzed mice were able to move their front legs after scientists implanted stem cells into their spinal cords. -
Cancer Treatment May Kill Tumors Without Side Effects
A novel type of cancer treatment known as Caspase Independent Cell Death (CICD) may be effective in treating tumors without the side effects.
