Air-purifying lampshade reduces indoor pollution via chemical reaction
A lampshade coated in either a copper or iron substance removes indoor air pollutants released by cooking or from cleaning products
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Nerve pain from diabetes can be treated with faecal transplants
Faecal transplants alleviated nerve pain in people with diabetes, suggesting gut bacteria may play a role in causing such pain
Inhalable mRNAs will boost vaccines and therapies for lung conditions
Delivering mRNAs to the cells lining the nose and lungs will make vaccines more effective and may also lead to better treatments for conditions such a
Nanosyringes could inject drugs into specific cells in our bodies
Researchers have tweaked structures made by bacteria so that they can target human cells and inject proteins into them, a trick that could lead to tar
Man with paralysis can walk by activating spine implants with his mind
Implants in his brain and spine let a man who broke his neck walk and climb stairs by thinking about it, and he can even walk a short distance with th
Around 2 billion people don’t have access to clean drinking water
An international pledge to ensure that all the world’s population has access to safe drinking water by 2030 is woefully off track, according to a majo
Laws of quantum physics may rule out a universe that came before ours
Instead of the big bang, some physicists have suggested that our universe may have come from a big bounce following another universe contracting – but
We evolved to match local micronutrient levels, which may be a problem
Most human populations evolved to cope with low or high local levels of micronutrients such as zinc, but these localised adaptations might now be prob