Illness, Injury & Treatments

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Chemistry World August 24, 2015 Rebecca Trager	New drug treatment for alcoholism shows promise in animal studies Beta-carbolines developed by researchers at the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, US, could offer a novel treatment for alcoholism that targets a specific receptor in the brain, rather than simply reducing dopamine levels.
Chemistry World August 21, 2015 Tim Wogan	Cancer biomarker counted up with the naked eye The new technique uses genetically-modified fluorescent viruses to label biomarkers of disease, allowing them to be spotted by eye with an accuracy that is comparable to quantitative polymerase chain reaction.
Fast Company Sarah Lawson	Google X's Life Sciences Team Will Become Its Own Company Under Alphabet Last year, that team developed a smart contact lens that helped diabetics painlessly monitor their glucose levels, among other things.
Chemistry World August 19, 2015 Matthew Gunther	Color-changing polymer tackles concussion diagnosis head on Diagnosing concussion is a difficult task, but scientists in the US have designed a tool that can highlight a potential injury with a polymer-based patch that changes color depending on the level of impact.
Chemistry World August 17, 2015 Matthew Gunther	'Drinkable book' quenches thirst for water purification solution One page from this 'drinkable book' can potentially filter up to 100 liters of drinking water and may provide a cheap, sustainable solution for communities suffering from severe sanitation problems.
AskMen.com August 14, 2015 Travis Pollen	The Most Inspiring Athletes Here are six inspiring athletes with health challenges who put your excuses to shame.
Chemistry World August 14, 2015 Jennifer Newton	No one should be denied medication 'My whole fight today, for the third world, is for access to medicine at affordable prices,' attests Indian generics manufacturer Cipla chairman Yusuf Hamied.
AskMen.com August 13, 2015 Dave Asprey	Best Supplements For Your Health Supplements are a powerful way to upgrade your quality of life.
Chemistry World August 7, 2015 Suzanne Howson	Simple probe for heparin quality control Scientists in China have developed a fluorescent probe to detect both heparin and its major contaminant. The sensor could make it easier to monitor the quality of heparin supplies.
Chemistry World August 6, 2015 Ida Emilie Steinmark	Bee immune system discovery points way to pollinator 'vaccines' Bees use an egg yolk protein to prime their offspring's immune system against different pathogens, Finnish researchers have discovered.
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