Imagine health care where multiple organisations can work together seamlessly without the usual hassles or worries. This is possible through smart contracts (SCs). SCs are not new to us. They are digital agreements that self-execute. They are designed to work automatically without needing manual i
SLE, more commonly known as lupus is a disease whos symptoms come and go. It is known to significantly impact the quality of life (QOL). This happens because the symptoms can cluster together. Changes to the flesh are not the only part of the body affected. This is a tricky part to explain. T
Dentists hold a unique position in public health. Due to their regular interaction with patients, they have the opportunity to spot signs of health issues beyond the teeth. Drug use, including psychoactive substances, can have some serious effects on the mouth. Dentists might be the first to notice
Hematite, a common mineral, isn't perfect. It has defects that can be created by using a chemical called sodium borohydride. These defects are like tiny holes in the mineral's structure. Scientists have found these defects can be very helpful in trapping harmful arsenic. Arsenic is a nasty poison th
Set against the backdrop of the Cold War in 1968, the story of "Honeytrap" unfolds with a unique twist. Max, a young man who is fluent in Swedish, is tasked with a secret mission by Stasi, an organization that trains agents to flirt and gather information from Westerns. The mission goes astray when
Is there an answer to why some people get really sick blood diseases MDS is a life threatening disease that can affect anyone. It turns into acute myeloid leukemia half the time. People are born with it or get it from dodgy cells that grow and clone in their blood. There are people with MDS living
The story of a pill does not seem interesting. Many see it as a change in life that can reduce weight. Things have started to change. This pill can help people who struggle with heart problems. People are always looking for new ways to lower healthcare costs and the money it takes to treat heart di
This year's French César award nominations are in, and the competition is fierce! Topping the list is "The Count of Monte Cristo, " adapted from Alexandre Dumas' classic novel and starring Pierre Niney. Close on its heels are "Beating Hearts, " a modern-day take on Romeo and Juliet, and "Emilia Pére
In an interview with CNBC, Dutch semiconductor giant ASML's CEO, Christophe Fouquet, shared an interesting perspective on the future of AI chips. He believes that new, low-cost AI models, like the one from China's DeepSeek, will actually boost demand for AI-focused chips. This is a surprising take,
Ever pondered how one noise can hide another? Enter the realm of sound masking, where Japan has been silently leading the way. This method is vital in pure tone audiometry, a critical test for hearing. Japanese researchers have been exploring this deeply, even creating mathematical models to underst
