A tissue biopsy has long been the preferred method for detecting or monitoring the progress of a cancer disease, but its shortcomings - it's both invasive and restricted to a limited region - have led ...
What is the strange science of 'quantum mechanics' all about, and what makes it different from the other sciences that most of us are more familiar with?
The ongoing fight against viruses is fought on many fronts, including in Africa where a Slovak virologist recently won an international award for his work in identifying a particularly dangerous form of ...
Irit Yaniv is a medical doctor by profession but she decided to study business too and get involved with startups trying to innovate in the area of medical devices and the management of chronic diseases ...
You may never heard of 'mitochondria' but you can't live without them - tiny 'organelles' that form an integral part of the structure of our living cells.
About 300,000 people in Slovakia have been diagnosed with suffering from bouts of depression of varying intensities. Mental health experts, however, estimate that the real number of those struggling with ...
The hosts of Radio FM's morning programme were surprised to learn that American scientist and former astronaut Mary Ellen Weber, recently in Bratislava for a conference, has Slovak roots.
One of the things that leads to various cancer diseases is damaged DNA. Although the human body has natural mechanisms to repair DNA when it's damaged, sometimes these mechanisms fail to work correctly ...
On 3rd September 2019, American physicist Mark Hillery was awarded the Slovak Academy of Science's annual International Prize for his work in the field of quantum mechanics - in particular for his 25-year ...
The future of internet connectivity is wide open, with technologies like 5G and satellite networks promising to make super-high speeds the new 'norm'. Daniel Sors Raurell represents a British-based company ...
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