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Studying DNA breaks to protect future space travelers
3:30pm, 9th May, 2019

Studying DNA breaks to protect future space travelers

(NASA/Johnson Space Center) Earth's atmosphere shields life on the ground from cosmic radiation that can damage DNA. Astronauts in space have no such protection, and that puts them at risk. An investigation on the International Space Station exa...
VR can improve quality of life for people with dementia
7:55am, 9th May, 2019

VR can improve quality of life for people with dementia

(University of Kent) Virtual reality (VR) technology could vastly improve the quality of life for people with dementia by helping to recall past memories, reduce aggression and improve interactions with caregivers, new research by the University of K...