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CBD Shown Effective Against Staph, Strep Bacteria

MRSA bacteria

Tests of synthetic cannabidiol, or CBD, show the compound is as effective as current antibiotics against a class of microbes that includes Staphyloccocus and Streptococcus bacteria. . . . → Read More: CBD Shown Effective Against Staph, Strep Bacteria

Infographic – Where Vaccine Distrust is Greatest

Chart: mistrust in vaccines

While much attention is focused on the current measles outbreak, distrust of vaccines apparently goes beyond this one disease. . . . → Read More: Infographic – Where Vaccine Distrust is Greatest

Making A Food Product That Promotes Cell Life

We are now in an era where food for the average consumer is becoming way more scientific. . . . → Read More: Making A Food Product That Promotes Cell Life

Energy-Efficient Process Devised for Nano-Emulsions

Water drops

A more efficient process using less energy is being developed for producing emulsions with tiny droplets to deliver drugs or cosmetics through the skin. . . . → Read More: Energy-Efficient Process Devised for Nano-Emulsions

Electronic Tattoo Continuously Monitors Blood Pressure

Heart monitoring tattoo

A bio-engineering lab created an ultra-thin, flexible plastic film, which when attached to the chest can monitor blood pressure over a period of time. . . . → Read More: Electronic Tattoo Continuously Monitors Blood Pressure

Chip Device Tests for Cancer Drug Efficacy, Toxicity

A configurable chip device simulating several human organs is shown in lab tests to simultaneously test cancer drugs for both their efficacy and toxicity. . . . → Read More: Chip Device Tests for Cancer Drug Efficacy, Toxicity

Educational Robotics Spin-Off Company Acquired

Root tablet and robot

Root Robotics, a developer of robots that teach coding to school children, is now part of the consumer and educational robotics company iRobot Corp. . . . → Read More: Educational Robotics Spin-Off Company Acquired

Laser Treatments Developed for Age-Related Vision Loss

Laser treatments for AMD

Researchers in Finland are designing techniques using temperature-controlled lasers to treat a common form of vision loss associated with aging. . . . → Read More: Laser Treatments Developed for Age-Related Vision Loss

Sanofi, Alphabet Partner on A.I., Analytics

Medical appointments

Drug maker Sanofi and Alphabet, the parent company of Google, are collaborating on the use of artificial intelligence and analytics for more personalized health care. . . . → Read More: Sanofi, Alphabet Partner on A.I., Analytics

Challenge Seeks Circular Economy Start-Ups

Circularity graphic

A challenge competition is seeking new businesses that disrupt the plastics recycling and energy storage industries with ideas based on a circular economy. . . . → Read More: Challenge Seeks Circular Economy Start-Ups