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3D-printed “organs” could lead to better drugs

Scientists are working on organ-on-a-chip models for drug development that can more closely mimic the human body.

Inverse

Lanarkshire waste firm accused of failing to p-p-pick up penguin properly when storing medical waste

The dead animal was found amongst tonnes of material, including human body parts, alleged to have been stored illegally

Daily Record

Greg Cote: Hamlin, Tua put focus on health and danger of the NFL as Dolphins at Bills opens playoffs

The human body is a fragile thing and football wants to destroy it. Let’s start there.

Miami Herald

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Tim Culpan: The most important health metric is now at your fingertips

For centuries, doctors have turned to a variety of vital signs to quickly assess the well-being of patients. A visit to the ER these days might result in as many as five measurements being taken, each offering unique clues as to what’s going inside the complex human body. Recently, though,…

Tribune News Service

Study Reveals Good Fluid Intake Aids Healthier Ageing Of Body

Fluids make up 1/3rd of the human body and hence, its quite important to maintain the fluid intake to keep up a well-functioning and agile body. Read on for details:

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Timing matters for medications – your circadian rhythm influences how well treatments work and how much they might harm you

All living organisms on Earth are exposed to a 24-hour day-night cycle. This cycle is the reason why people rest during the darkness of night and are active during the light of day. Consequently, all human body functions also follow this daily rhythm, and the timing of behaviors like exercise…

The Conversation

London Sinfonietta/Sheen review – ghostly microtones and heartbeat rhythms

New compositions from Jack Sheen and Justė Janulytė, whose work mirrored the patterns of the human body, were the highlights of a varied programme

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Cheaper, tougher, less toxic: new alloys show promise in developing artificial limbs

Titanium is a strong, resilient and relatively light metal. Its properties have also been well studied; scientists know a great deal about it. All of this makes it the ideal base for fashioning artificial limbs – particularly knees and hips – and teeth. It is less likely than other metals…

The Conversation

Nasa boss explains when humans will be living on the Moon after new rocket launch

The Artemis 1 rocket is carrying the Orion lunar spacecraft, which is manned with a model of the human body, used to measure the impacts of the flight on people in space

Daily Mirror

The weirdest sci-fi movie on Amazon Prime reveals the limits of a bizarre technology

Cryonics experts explain the real — and fake — science behind the Tom Cruise sci-fi flick, Vanilla Sky.

Inverse

Police update after human body parts 'found in skip' at Leeds recycling plant

West Yorkshire Policeconfirmed on Monday that human body parts were found at Skelton Skips

Leeds Live

If you’re worried about the environment, consider being composted when you die

Would you rather be buried or cremated when you die?

Tribune News Service

From affordable options to see-through caskets, funeral directors gather in Baltimore to browse, buy and build up their profession

Amid vendors offering caskets, urns and other tools of the trade at the Baltimore Convention Center, Sam Sieber enthusiastically described how, through a scientific process, heated water can rapidly decompose a human body.

Tribune News Service

Ugandan lawmakers pass law to curb trade in human organs

Ugandan lawmakers passed legislation on Thursday to ban any trade in human body parts, after a series of media reports about criminals using force and trickery to take people's organs.

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Sci-Five | The Hindu Science Quiz: Early medicine and surgery

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WEKU

Why heat wave warnings are falling short in the U.S.

Unprecedented heat waves are on the rise as the climate gets hotter. But experts say the country's heat warning system may be leading the public to underestimate the dangers.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Jameis Winston gave the most bizarre lecture on the human body and NFL fans laughed so hard

"You've got your wrists, and what are your wrists on the bottom half? Your ankles!"

Daily Record

Wife of Scots professor who donated body called process 'deeply impressive'

Professors explain how cadavers play vital role in medical teaching and research.

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The Independent UK

Man arrested for purchasing human body parts online

Officials say remains were stolen from University of Arkansas mortuary

Chicago Sun-Times

Issey Miyake, famed Japanese fashion designer, dies at 84

His down-to-earth clothing was meant to celebrate the human body regardless of race, build, size or age.

Tribune News Service

Do the electric chair, firing squad violate SC Constitution? Trial underway over methods

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Department of Corrections officials who will oversee executions by the electric chair and firing squad in South Carolina do not have the expertise to know how electric voltages or bullets affect the human body to the point of death, argue attorneys who represent three men awaiting…

Salon

Why hot days increase your risk of death

Not merely a problem of the developing world, extreme heat can kill in cities even when A/C is nearby

The Guardian - UK

Picture books for children – reviews

The human body is brought to life, difference is celebrated – and a very long dinosaur is tickled pink

The Independent UK

How an AP reporter broke the Tuskegee syphilis story

For four decades, the United States government enrolled hundreds of Black men in Alabama in a study on syphilis, just so they could document the disease’s ravages on the human body

The Conversation

Warsaw Ghetto's defiant Jewish doctors secretly documented the medical effects of Nazi starvation policies in a book recently rediscovered on a library shelf

Exactly 80 years ago, a group of starving Jewish scientists and doctors in the Warsaw Ghetto were collecting data on their starving patients. They hoped their research would benefit future generations through better ways to treat malnutrition, and they wanted the world to know of Nazi atrocities to prevent something…

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