Transplanting a liver? Better to keep it warm
An about-face: livers to be transplanted should not be kept cold, as has been done for many years, but warm, at a temperature of 37 degrees. The damage which ...
Can artificial intelligence become depressed? | IBSA Foundation
Can even artificial intelligence suffer from depression, or experience hallucinations, like the human brain? The question is much less odd than it might seem, ...
Robotic belts for treating scoliosis
Congenital deformities of the spine, like idiopathic scoliosis and pathologic kyphosis, will be able to be corrected in a personalized and more efficient way ...
Light is used to kill antibiotic-resistant bacteria
They are celled NanoZymes, artificial enzymes which could provide important help in the battle against antibiotic resistant infections. Researchers from ...
If a mole could help us find tumours?
A research study carried out by the Federal Polytechnic of Zurich (ETH) in Basel, could provide important news in the field of tumor prevention thanks to the ...
Computers? As good as humans in creating new molecules | IBSA Foundation
We hear more and more talk about artificial intelligence (AI), and sometimes with concern, for the fear that this type of technology could undermine the human ...
New liquid crystal screens as thin as paper | IBSA Foundation
Optoelectronic engineers from the universities of Hong Kong and Shanghai have succeeded in creating a special liquid crystal display (LCD) which is paper-thin, ...
The immune system helps tattoos to resister
A mechanism that could of explain how pigments stay in the skin such a long time.
Perhaps not everyone knows that…
There is an historic link between comics and immunology: in a story at the beginning of the 1960s, the legendary Flash Gordon becomes seriously ill.
Fake news is as old as time
Fake news is as old as time and dates back to well before the Internet.
Telling the story of science through comics | IBSA Foundation
How can you tell the story of science through comics?