DARPA Accelerates Tech Work On Human Enhancing Human Senses
DARPA, the research arm of the U.S. Department of Defense, awarded contracts to six teams working on developing better brain-computer interface technology. The goal, according to DARPA, is to repair and enhance the senses of those with disabilities.
Klotho longevity hormone helped make mice smarter
A shot of klotho, a hormone associated with longevity, seems to make mice smarter. Klotho is a naturally occurring hormone in the body. More than two decades ago, Japanese researchers discovered that this hormone plays a role in aging.
Similar To Morphine: The Weed Every Prepper Should Know About
During a SHTF situation, pain could become an annoyance for some, but unbearable for others. If doctors are scarce and medicine becomes even scarcer, this one little weed, found all over North America and similar to morphine, could be a saving grace.
Pouch of stem cells implanted in trial to cure type 1 diabetes
Viacyte, privately-held, leading regenerative medicine company, announced today that the first patients have been implanted with the PEC-Direct™ product candidate, a novel islet cell replacement therapy in development as a functional cure for patie
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Forget muscles, you need to work out your NERVES by lifting heavy weights, new study finds
Vitamin D – a new sunburn treatment?
Although a lot of us may already slather on the vitamin E when we get sunburned, it looks like vitamin D might also help our skin to recover. In a recent study conducted by Case Western University, it was found that orally-administered vitamin D can
3D-printed plastic bot can take biopsies inside an MRI scanner
Engineers at the University of Twente have developed a new biopsy robot made from 3D-printed plastic. This allows it to operate inside a MRI scanner so accurate biopsies can be taken with real-time visualization of the abnormal tissue. It's hoped the
Why Coconut Oil Is So Good for You
Despite more than 1,700 medical studies1 being performed on coconut oil, it continues to be vilified mainly because 90 percent of its fat content is saturated fat. However, saturated fats, and most particularly coconut oil, are a vital part of the hu
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy cures woman of stage-4 cancer
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy has picked up steam over the last few years as a number of studies have demonstrated that treatment's many health benefits. In fact, the intervention was credited for the cancer remission of a New York-based woman.
If You're Going to Mars, Chew Silver Gum
The United Arab Emirates hopes to build the first city on Mars by 2117. If Franziska Apprich, Ph.D. has her way, travelers to the red planet will chew silver-imbedded gum during the trip.
Natural News reveals its top sunscreens to avoid in 2017
(Natural News) As summer approaches, the topic of sun protection inevitably comes up, with many news outlets publishing lists of top sunscreens. As many Natural News readers know, it's hard to trust the mainstream media and commercial products, whe
How to disinfect water in a survival situation
(Natural News) Many people take clean running water for granted, but in the event of a hurricane, earthquake, or other survival situation, this is often the first thing to go -- and the one thing you'll need to stay alive.
Is School Driving Kids Literally Crazy?
May can be a particularly dangerous month for schoolchildren. According to 13 years of recent data collected on mental health emergency room visits at Connecticut Children's Mental Health Center in Hartford, May typically has the most.