Bones are normally very good at repairing injuries and fractures, but in about five percent of all fractures, the damage is so great that the natural healing process is not enough. Then doctors may have to transplant bones from the pelvis to repair the injury. It is...
This summer, when Elon Musk held a press conference on how his company Neuralink had developed, he could proudly show off their latest implant LINK V0.9, barely larger than a coin, which had been surgically inserted in live pigs. The pigs showed no noticeable...
In 1985, a young, cocky chess grandmaster named Garry Kasparov played thirty-two games simultaneously. Not against other people, but computers. He won all of them quickly, except one. One computer put up a fight and Kasparov had to sharpen his concentration. He...
Covid does not only affect those who become ill. Even those who do not even have any symptoms can feel great anxiety about getting sick or feeling bad because their social life is so limited. Feeling a certain anxiety is normal, but for some it grows into an unhelpful...
That it is important to sleep well has been known for a long time and exactly how important it is when it comes to heart health shows a new study . Those who sleep 7-8 hours every night reduce the risk of heart problems by 42 percent.Sleeping well in this case means...
The WHO lists resistant bacteria as one of the ten biggest health threats to humanity . A major problem is that there are few new antibacterial agents underway, but researchers at KTH have now presented an innovative solution .The innovation is that the researchers...