Month: August 2022

Uncovering Genetic Risks Before Starting a Family

Imagine you’re about to build a beautiful sandcastle on the beach. Before you begin, you use a magical detector to search for hidden seashells in the sand. Researchers have developed a similar detector for potential parents, helping them uncover genetic risks before trying to conceive. This test, recommended by doctors in the USA, can identify […]

Published on August 30, 2022

Superheated steam: A game-changer for dishwashing!

Move over conventional dishwashers, superheated steam is taking the cleaning game to the next level! Imagine a dishwasher that blasts away 99% of bacteria on a plate in just 25 seconds. It’s like having a superhero in your kitchen, fighting off germs with the power of heat. This groundbreaking research simulated a steam dishwasher, shaped […]

Published on August 30, 2022

Study: Paid Sick Leave Saves Workers’ Lives

Just like taking a break when you’re feeling under the weather helps your body recover, access to paid sick leave can actually save lives. A recent study in the U.S. revealed that when local laws required employers to provide paid sick leave, there were lower mortality rates from tragic causes like homicide, suicide, and alcohol-related […]

Published on August 30, 2022