Stem Cell Treatment could be the Key to Eradicating HIV in the Future
In a groundbreaking study, a team of UC Davis researchers discovered a special type of stem cell that can reduce the amount of the virus…
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Erythritol Tetranitrate – an Explosive Compound
Erythritol tetranitrate (ETN) is a chemically similar explosive compound to PETN, though it is thought to be slightly more sensitive to friction and impact. Each…
Improving the Long-term Well-being of HIV-positive Individuals
A global multidisciplinary group of HIV experts has developed a consensus statement outlining the key issues that health systems must address in order to shift…
A Tiny, Soft Robot with Caterpillar-like Legs Capable of Drugs Delivery in the Human Body
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) researchers have created a tiny, soft robot with caterpillar-like legs that can transport large loads and adapt to harsh…
A New Drug Compound is being developed by Scientists to Stop Malaria in its Tracks
Malaria, a mosquito-borne illness, affects millions of people worldwide each year and is responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths. While there are several medications…
Despite the Hype, Construction Tech will be Hard to Disrupt
From the outside, the construction industry appears to be ripe for technology innovation. The industry represents 6.3% of U.S. GDP. There are about 1 million…
Demand Curve: how to Double Conversions on your Startup’s Homepage
In our work at Demand Curve and our agency Bell Curve we have rewritten more than 1000 websites for startups across most industries. Want to…
Can Advertising Scale in VR?
One of the potential revenue streams of VR is the ad transfer engagement thinking that displaying its immersion levels can create high engagement with different tastes…
Brazilian HR Startup Flash Raises $22M in a Tiger Global-Led Series B Round of Funding
Flash, a startup that has created a flexible benefits platform for Brazilian companies and employees, has raised $22 million to spend on the B round…
Difference between Velocity and Acceleration
Velocity and acceleration both use speed as a starting point in their measurements. Velocity and acceleration are the two key concepts that are always discussed…
Polyvinyl Acetate (Properties, Uses)
In the United States, polyvinyl acetate (PVA, PVAc, poly(ethenyl ethanoate)) is a synthetic resin made by polymerizing vinyl acetate. It is often known as wood…
A Hopeful New Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes has been Discovered
The liver, according to researchers, may hold the key to new, preventative Type 2 diabetes treatments. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the discovery…
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