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Scientists produced artificial lungs for mice for the first time.

Scientists produced artificial lungs for mice for the first ...

Normally, after having successfully achieved tests and experiments on mice it takes around 10 to 15 years before the same results or methods can be applied to humans.

 
 
A growing number of people want to live more consciously, and want to take time for certain activities in their private life.

A growing number of people want to live more consciously, an ...

This is partly due to the ever-increasing requirements for accuracy and work pace in all kinds of professions and other areas of daily life. These increased stress factors are also responsible for the continuously growing share...

 
 
Changes in scientific journals – there is a focus and an intensity in this area of biology, biotechnologies.

Changes in scientific journals – there is a focus and an i ...

Everyone is talking about biotechnologies nowadays, which is a good indication that there is potential there. People cannot imagine what can be done really. If you talk to people who work in this area, it is clearly very new an...

 
 
Breast milk ice cream goes on sale in Covent Garden

Breast milk ice cream goes on sale in Covent Garden

Mrs Hiley, 35, said if adults realised how tasty breast milk was more new mothers would be encouraged to breastfeed. Each serving of Baby Gaga at Icecreamists costs £14. Mrs Hiley's milk was expressed on site and pasteurised b...

 
 
Increasing number of people surpassing the age of 110 years

Increasing number of people surpassing the age of 110 years

In several European countries the age of 110 years have been recently surpassed by a growing number of people.

 
 
Identification of rogue genes

Identification of rogue genes

People could live longer as rogue genes enhance life expectancy. As this reaches 100, health insurance rapidly increases, and there are problems with over population, until birth rates are monitored by governments.

 
 
Hyrated Fullerenes (C60) coming to Ukrainian marketplace by the end of 2009

Hyrated Fullerenes (C60) coming to Ukrainian marketplace by ...

Water soluble fullerenes are about to be launched on the Ukrainian marketplace as a natural food supplement called Fullerene Water Solution (FWS) Some of the over 20 medical benefits include antimicrobial, antiviral, highest a...

 
 
Nanotube 'asbestos' warning

Nanotube 'asbestos' warning

Recent studies show suggest nanotubes could trigger diseases similar to those caused by asbestos.

 
 
Concerns about surface area being a better determinant of nanoparticle toxicity than mass

Concerns about surface area being a better determinant of na ...

Some researchers suggest that biological activity of nanoparticles will depend on physico-chemical parameters not routinely considered in toxicity screening studies.

 
 
Nanopollutants

Nanopollutants

Nanopollutants are nanoparticles small enough to enter your lungs or be absorbed by your skin. Nanopollutants can be natural or man-made. Nanoparticles are used in some of the products found on shelves today, like anti-aging co...

 
 
Nanoparticles have a potential to contribute to air pollution

Nanoparticles have a potential to contribute to air pollution

Recent research suggests that systemic access of ultrafine insoluble particles may induce adverse reactions in the cardiovascular system, and other organs.

 
 
Calls to standardise nanomaterials and methods for monitoring health risks

Calls to standardise nanomaterials and methods for monitorin ...

Some recent studies demonstrate that results obtained with specific assays for toxicity may have been invalidated by the presence of investigated nanoparticles leading to false-positive outcomes.

 
 
Health-TV

Health-TV

TV screens are increasingly used at waiting rooms of hospitals and practices to inform and entertain the patient.

 
 
 
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