Can We Live Forever? Growing New Organs
Have you ever wondered if we could replace old worn body parts much like you’d replace parts on your car? Well, that time is nearly here and the possibility of greatly lengthening lifespan may be just...
View ArticleDoes Wood Have an Expiration Date?
The answer to the question above is for most a resounding “NO”… but for the US’s bloated medical industry, this is not the case. Many products that have no logical explanation for an expiration date,...
View ArticleFast, Microscopic 3d Printing Is Here!
A new era of 3D printing technology is now upon us. Created by researchers at the Vienna University of Technology (TU Vienna), this high-precision printer is able to create microscopically small...
View ArticleCell By Cell: Why We Haven’t Cured Cancer
The thought of getting cancer, and having your life cut short years before it should, is a constant fear we live with in our modern world. You can be walking down the street completely healthy, having...
View ArticleThe Smallest Font? DNA Letters on a Nanometer Scale
Have you ever found yourself needing to pack a lot of text into a small space? Are you a designer with a project requiring loads of fine print? Fear not, typography on a nanometer sale is here....
View Article3 Striking Charts Show How Vaccines Have Impacted 20th Century Diseases
Despite the few very loud voices still claiming vaccines are dangerous (and getting a lot of attention in the process), there is overwhelming evidence that they make the world a much safer place. Take...
View Article#HospitalGlam Selfies Turn Medical Treatments into Incredible Photo Ops
Going to the hospital is no fun—especially if you’re in regular treatment for an illness. The sterile medical environment, the uncomfortable procedures, and the endless waiting can test the physical...
View ArticlePhotographer Poses Nude, Replaces Body Parts with Fruits and Vegetables
In the alternative medicine practice, there is a belief in the law of similars. Similia similibus curantur (“like cures like”) is the philosophy championed by Samuel Hahnemann, the godfather of...
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