Good News Notes: “Keeping the world fed is not an easy task; in fact, it causes immense environmental damage due to the massive use of land, water, fertilizer, pesticides, and fuel. From being used in everything from bread to paper, starch has a secured place in this list, yet we rely on plants to manufacture…
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Man blind for 40 years partially regains sight with new gene therapy: “A major breakthrough”
Good News Notes: “Scientists for the very first time say they have partially restored the vision of a man who has been blind for 40 years — and they did it using algae proteins. It marks a major milestone in the treatment of genetic blindness. In a breakthrough study published this week in the journal Nature Medicine,…
Technology To Clean And Reuse PPE Is Being Deployed To Hotspot Hospitals
Good News Notes: “Several large metal shipping containers are lined up in a warehouse under a large American flag. Their doors are ajar and workers stream in and out, power tools buzzing. These are no ordinary shipping containers: They represent a huge scientific breakthrough in the fight against COVID-19.” View the whole story here: https://www.npr.org/2020/03/30/823803831/technology-to-clean-and-reuse-ppe-is-being-deployed-to-hotspot-hospitals
Faster, Cheaper, Less Invasive Cancer Detection
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-02/uok-bd022119.php
Breakthrough Finding For A Disease That Turns The Body To Bone
https://www.philly.com/health/fibrodysplasia-ossificans-progressiva-kaplan-penn-20060424.html?outputType=amp
Potential Alzheimer's Breakthrough
https://www.upi.com/amp/Health_News/2019/02/21/Alzheimers-breakthrough-may-come-from-bone-marrow-experiment-with-mice/3241550754164/
New Hope
https://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/jellyfish-and-sea-worms-could-treat-cancer
Cure For HPV
https://kiisfm.iheart.com/featured/patty-rodriguez/content/2019-02-11-mexican-scientist-cures-the-human-papilloma-virus-hpv/
Paralyzed Man Hopes To Walk Again
http://www.fox35orlando.com/fast-five/robotic-legs-could-help-paralyzed-florida-man-walk-again
New Advances In Spinal Surgery
http://amp.fox5dc.com/news/local-news/revolutionary-breakthrough-in-spinal-surgery-in-northern-virginia