LikeGood posture, we are always being told, is good for your health, great for your image and will prevent many aches, pains and sporting injuries. But what is it? How do you define it? And how do you get it? Posture has long been considered important, even our language recognises its desirability. We may refer [...]
LikeNew cancer treatment reprograms immune system A small medical study out today is generating a huge amount of excitement among cancer researchers. For the first time, scientists have been able to successfully target cancer cells by using cells from a patient’s own immune system. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook reports that that the [...]
LikeA plant has killed and “eaten” a great tit at a garden nursery in Somerset. Nurseryman Nigel Hewitt-Cooper, from West Pennard, was inspecting his tropical garden when he discovered one of his pitcher plants had trapped the bird. He said he was “absolutely staggered” to find it had caught the creature. It is believed to [...]
LikeGoogle has been involved in a car accident with another vehicle while operating its automated robot car. The Google Prius was reported to have rear ended several cars including another Toyota Prius. The tech giant claims that the accident occurred while the car engine was switched to manual mode saying the automated robot was not [...]
LikeA cheap and portable blood test could provide a breakthrough for diagnosing infections in remote areas of the world, a scientific study says. The mChip is about the size of a credit card and can diagnose infections within minutes, according to a study in the journal Nature Medicine. Prototype tests for diseases such as HIV [...]
