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Automotive
Driverless Fleet to be Launched in Japan by 2026
Catering to the ever-growing transportation needs of their perpetually working population has posed a challenge to various countries around the globe. An increasing demand for domestic transportation of goods and people on a daily basis has a massive toll on a nation’s economy and environment. The convenience of private vehicles…
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Healthcare
Organ-on-chip: A New Guide to Understanding Lymphedema
In today’s world, millions of individuals are forced to mindlessly battle their bodies. With conditions that trigger the self-destructive nature of a biological system, the medical community is often helpless due to a lack of understanding of the disease mechanism. Such an affliction that affects the lives of countless people…
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Healthcare
Advanced Studies Link Alzheimer’s Disease to Glaucoma
Alzheimer’s disease, described as an age-associated neurodegenerative condition, is one of the most prevalent disorders under the umbrella term neurodegenerative diseases. One of the most prevalent conditions observed in the elderly population, it claims nearly 2.5 million lives on an annual basis. According to a 2023 survey, with 500,000 new…
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Healthcare
Neurodegenerative Diseases: Early Detection and Monitoring
Encompassing a plethora of conditions ranging from mobility issues to diminished cognitive functions, neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs) are characterized by the gradual degradation of the central nervous system. The disease shows significant prevalence in the elderly demographic, with age being a major risk factor. NDDs add to the burden of several…
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Healthcare
Air Pollution – A Risk Factor for Breast Cancer
As one of the most primary necessities to sustain life, air plays an irreplaceable role in maintaining the world as we see it. As it is the most abundant natural resource, we never had to consider the consequences of its absence. Our unappreciated abuse of this natural resource has now…
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Healthcare
Genetic Association Between Migraines and Breast Cancer
Characterized by throbbing pain localized to a specific area of the cranium, migraine is a neurological disorder often accompanied by photosensitivity, nausea, intolerance towards sound and movement, etc. Although the condition is not considered dangerous, the prevalence of the disease cannot be ignored. Ranked third on the list of the…
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Healthcare
Muscin Targeted Therapy: an optimistic solution for cancer
Devastating millions of lives worldwide, cancer is a word capable of striking fear in one’s heart. Irrespective of the cause and type, the disease has hollowed out several brilliant personalities. Unable to pinpoint the exact cause, researchers globally are searching for the perfect solution. Due to its complex nature and…
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Healthcare
Novartis’ Leqvio®: A Potential Tool for Healthy Living
In the world of modern medicine, the quest for innovative solutions to combat diseases caused by high cholesterol remains a top priority. Among the myriad breakthroughs, one promising frontier is the use of small interfering RNA (siRNA) technology. This cutting-edge approach offers newfound hope in the battle against high cholesterol…
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Healthcare
Gene Therapy – An Innovative Approach to Treat Chronic Pain
Chronic pain is repetitive or continuous and persists way beyond an acceptable period. The pain hinders day-to-day activities, affecting the quality of life. Biologically, pain can be defined as a warning mechanism in opposition to a harmful stimulus. Chronic pain can thus be explained as a prolonged response despite removing…
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Healthcare
3D Bioprinting: An Emergent Technology in the Field of Transplantation
The first instances of 3D printing could be found in 1980, wherein UV polymerizing resin was used to create a three-dimensional model, layer by layer. As time passed, the fascination with this technology grew. From hobbies to décor, then architecture, 3D printing began to make its presence known in medicine.…
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