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Drones Provide Air Support in Medical Emergencies

Researchers at Mississippi’s William Carey University in Mississippi are studying how disaster drones could carry medical kits to victims of accidents before an ambulance arrives.

Stretchable Electronics Could Transform Medicine

“Stretchable electronics” is an umbrella term that refers to a whole host of emerging electronic materials, components, and devices that exhibit some degree of mechanical

Trump’s Year in Review

This article was originally published on December 18, 2017 in The Washington Times. On Thanksgiving Day, President Trump took to Twitter to remind Americans how

Cooking Tips for Your Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving dinner is one of the largest meals of the year, and is often the most complicated meal most people prepare. It can also be

FDA Approves First “Digital Pill”

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first “digital pill,” called “Abilify MyCite.” It is a prescription with a sensor that can tell

The Stethoscope (99% Invisible Podcast)

The stethoscope was a revolutionary innovation in medical science. It allowed doctors to better understand what was really going on with a patient’s health, many

Tips for a (Relatively) Healthy Halloween

Halloween, a day known most for spooks and scares, is fast approaching. However, many parents are haunted not by the ghosts of a malignant spirit

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