ASMR: everything we know so far about this unique brain phenomenon
ASMR is the third most popular search term on youtube worldwide. But in case you haven’t heard of it, it stands for autonomous sensory meridian response.
ASMR is...
Should you take vitamin D to ward off coronavirus?
It has been suggested that taking vitamin D may protect people from getting COVID-19. But should we be using supplements to ward off the virus? We...
Scientists discover first new HIV strain in nearly two decades. Here’s what it means for the pandemic.
The discovery of a rare new strain of HIV for the first time in nearly 20 years recently made headlines around the world.
The big question is...
What China’s new coronavirus tells us about emerging infectious diseases
Viruses are quick studies. They’re prolific at adapting to new environments and infecting new hosts. As a result they are able to jump the...
3D printing of body parts is advancing faster than regulators can keep up
In the last few years, the use of 3D printing has exploded in medicine. Engineers and medical professionals now routinely 3D print prosthetic hands and surgical tools....