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Misleading health content on Facebook attracted almost 4 billion views
Misleading health content has racked up an estimated 3.8 billion views on Facebook, peaking during the COVID-19 pandemic Read more…
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DNA itself might hold the key to our future in space
DNA is something that we began to discover and understand at about the same time as we started to invent computers. Read more…
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Scientists are building humans who can survive in space
For humans to get very far in space – to Mars for instance – we will need to adapt hugely to the pressures of space travel. Read more…
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App usage reports point way for future healthcare apps, and others?
Statistics are beginning to emerge about app usage on mobile networks during the pandemic. Strava usage has more than tripled. Read more…
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Smart toilet could offer a mini health check every time you take a seat
Smart toilet offers mini health check every time you take a seat, but privacy campaigners and users said the idea sat uncomfortably with them. Read more…
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Will electromagnetic radiation from 5G be bad for you?
5G has reignited discussions whether mobile signals or electromagnetic radiation are bad for us — both from cell towers and from the devices themselves. Read more…
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You know 5G has made it when people think it will kill them
5G launches and trials have been accompanied by concerns from groups claiming 5G RF radiation is harmful. Stop us if you’ve heard this one before … Read more…
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Consumer wearables to disrupt medical device market
Researchers and analysts have been showing a keen interest in the potential that consumer health wearables could disrupt the medical device market. Read more…
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Games are compelling but do we need Big Brother to tell us?
When a US Gaming Group has to try and persuade the WHO that ‘gaming disorder’ is not a disease, then you have to wonder whether things have got out of hand. Read more…