Researchers have developed a nanoscale sensor that detects lung cancer simply by analyzing the levels of a chemical called isoprene in your breath. The team believes its breakthrough could unlock a non-invasive, low-cost method to catch the disease early, and potentially save a lot of lives.Continue ReadingCategory: Cancer, Illnesses and conditions, Body & MindTags: Cancer, Lung cancer, Lung,
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Advanced sensing tech can detect lung cancer in your exhaled breath
Posted by ArielTechGeek 126 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Sensor-packing mask analyzes wearers' breath to track their health
Posted by ArielTechGeek 195 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Many people still wear masks on a regular basis, either to keep from spreading viruses that they've got, or to manage a respiratory problem. An experimental new mask takes things a step further, by analyzing its wearer's breath to check their state of health.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Masks, Breath, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Caltech, Breathalyzers
Now we know: Dogs can sniff trauma recollections on our breath
Posted by ArielTechGeek 350 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Two dogs in a small study were able to correctly identify what breath smelled like when it was linked to a memory of trauma. The finding might allow dogs to be even better friends when it comes to helping PTSD sufferers cope with their conditions.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Dogs, PTSD, Stress, Dalhousie University, Odor, Smell
H2-powered cargo barge could be a breath of fresh air to Rhine shipping
Posted by ArielTechGeek 394 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Transporting goods by inland waterways can be a dirty business, but an EU-backed project is looking to clean up its act – launching a container vessel powered by green hydrogen on a major cargo route between the Netherlands and Germany.Continue ReadingCategory: Marine, TransportTags: Hydrogen-powered, Shipping, shipping containers, Climate Solutions: Shipping
Hammerheads hold their breath to keep warm when deep-diving for food
Posted by ArielTechGeek 668 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Researchers at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa have made a surprising first discovery: scalloped hammerhead sharks hold their breath like air-breathing marine mammals when they deep dive into cold waters to feed. The finding has improved our understanding of the iconic shark’s physiology but raised concerns about the potential damage caused by human interference with deep-sea ecosystems.Contin
Breath of life: A simple inhaler could cut postpartum hemorrhage deaths
Posted by ArielTechGeek 679 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Melbourne’s Monash University has commenced a Phase 1 clinical trial to test a novel inhaled powder designed to prevent postpartum hemorrhage, a serious complication of childbirth that causes tens of thousands of deaths worldwide.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Drug, Drug delivery, Pregnancy, Monash University
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