Lifestyle
A lab-on-a-chip that can detect cancer early from a drop of blood has been unveiled by scientists
The ultrasensitive device was hailed as "especially important" for ovarian and other cancers with poor early detection rates.
Antibacterial toothpastes, mouthwashes, soaps & handwashes fuelling antibiotic resistant superbugs
Rather than killing germs, Triclosan is actually making them stronger - and more capable of surviving treatment
Plant native to California may hold the key to curing Alzheimer’s disease
It is named Yerba santa - Spanish for 'holy herb' - in honour of its remarkable medicinal properties.
7 Ways to Improve the Supply Chain For Your Small Business
How do you make sure your customers are getting the right products on time in perfect condition? When small businesses want to improve their supply chain management, they're focused on increasing distribution, lead time, and product availability. But what do your customers want? Does your supply chain management satisfy your customers? If your ultimate goal is to get the right products to your customers on time, then your logistics and supply chain should get a second look. Here are some...
Eating plenty of onions, leeks and garlic dramatically slashes the risk of bowel cancer
Just one small onion a day is enough to reduce cancer risk by 79 per cent
Is this the world’s cosiest cab?
The world’s cosiest taxi has been unveiled in London featuring velvet seats, sheepskin rugs – and a roaring FIREPLACE. To help Brits get to work on a chilly February day, the one-of-a kind taxi has been decked out to resemble a country log cabin. From the inside, it’s almost unrecognisable as a London black cab, with blue velvet curtains hanging on the windows and screen divider. And an imitation fireplace has been mounted to the passenger door – accompanied by...
Acupuncture ‘may ease symptoms of the menopause’
Researchers said their findings show that acupuncture offers “a realistic” treatment option for women who can’t, or don’t want to, use hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
Researchers have developed a new rapid test for earlier diagnosis of sepsis
The test, developed by researchers at the University of Strathclyde, uses a biosensor device to analyse the patient's blood.
Woman whose dad was cryogenically frozen after death has decided to join him – with her DOG
A woman whose dad was cryogenically frozen after death has decided to be frozen with him and her dog, so they stand a chance of being revived together in the future.