Tiny Bubbles Could Deliver Medicine Into the Brain by Vibrating Really, Really Fast
Scientists are using microbubbles and ultrasound to guide drugs past the brain’s defenses.
Tag: Medicine
Nearly Half of Americans Still Believe Daily Aspirin Is a Good Idea — Here’s Why They’re Wrong
Millions of Americans take aspirin daily despite new health warnings.
Man sneezes so hard his guts come out. Baffled doctors manage to save him
A man's violent sneeze caused his intestines to protrude through a surgical site, leading to an emergency operation.
Raku’s remedy: An orangutan crafted medicine to heal itself — and it worked
Humans are not the only creatures who make medicine to treat themselves.
Is this a scam? Prescription drugs cost 3 times more in the U.S. than in other wealthy countries
You won't like what you hear.
The pharmanauts: how will astronauts produce drugs on deep space missions?
Scientists have come up with some pretty inventive ways to produce interstellar drugs -- because astronauts will likely need them.
Scientists identify the specific gene that protects against severe COVID-19
The protective gene was passed onto us by an ancient human species.
Pill for your thoughts: what are nootropics?
A class of drugs that many pin their hopes on, but is still poorly understood.
Nobel Prize: Trio of scientists honored for discovering Hepatitis C virus
The discovery has likely saved millions.
Chewing robot developed to test gum as a potential drug delivery system
That's a new one for robots.
