Archive: 26/02/2018

Sipping hot fruit teas can lead to tooth erosion

An investigation by scientists at King's College London into why some people suffer tooth erosion while others don't has found that it's not just what they eat and drink, but how they eat and drink, that increases their chances ...

Feb 26, 2018

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New insights into how the retina processes orientation

In a study published in Nature Communications, Northwestern Medicine scientists detail the discovery of two types of cells in the retina that determine horizontal or vertical orientation, and demonstrated for the first time ...

Feb 26, 2018

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Discovery to alter the path of bionic voice research worldwide

300,000 people world-wide have had their larynx surgically removed as a result of cancer treatment, and the number is increasing by 10,000 every year. For these people, natural, human-sounding speech is no longer possible.

Feb 26, 2018

Kids see words and faces differently from adults

Young children literally see words and faces differently from adults. Where adults can most easily comprehend a word when they look at it straight on, children need to look a bit up and to the left. For faces, they need to ...

Feb 26, 2018