Unfortunately, the homeless people from Las Vegas are directed to sleep in rectangles that were painted on the pavement on a parking lot camp owned by the city. This is how they’re trying to cease the spread of the coronavirus, a move which has been causing divided opinions on social […]
After news about an Italian innovation firm Isinnova saving lives by 3D printing ventilator valves for its local hospital, the CEOs, Cristian Fracassi and Alessandro Romaioli, got calls from all over the world. A lot of 3D printing firms wanted to join and offer their help and some countries wanted […]
A voice coming from this new robot says ‘please leave the room, close the door, and start disinfection’. This UVD robot says the same in Chinese too, explains Simon Ellison, VP of UVD Robots, a Danish company. This self-driving machine navigates a mock hospital room floor and it helps destroy […]
Karen Simmons, 62, developed epilepsy so she needed to retire from working in the ambulance. But, her 11 dogs were there for her. And, Simmons noticed that one of her dogs named Cupcake that’s a poodle, was especially good in stressful occasions. Soon enough, she came up with the idea […]
A recent study published in the journal of the American Society for Microbiology, Applied and Environmental Microbiology concluded that copper beds in ICUs harboured 95 percent fewer bad bacteria than the regular beds. What’s more, they kept this low-risk throughout the patients’ hospital stay. Could they be the key to […]
According to a study, the chemical we know as triclosan impeded muscle activity in individual heart cells of humans, mice, and minnows. Moreover, several chemicals present in antibacterial soaps have been prohibited by the FDA after some tests found that they had no advantage over regular soap and water. Triclosan- […]
Thousands of years ago, Egyptians used copper to sterilize their drinking water and ancient romans, Greeks, and Aztects used it as a natural remedy. Today, copper is back in hospitals because of its unique capacity to destroy germs on contact. Namely, germs are the reason we get sick when we […]