Globally, there are an estimated 285 million blind or visually impaired people. In the Western world, age-related macular degeneration is the primary cause of blindness in older adults. However, Eric Tremblay of EPFL in Switzerland unveiled a new telescopic contact lens prototype this week at the AAAS Annual Meeting in San Jose, California. This is…
In today's digital era, screens have become an integral part of children's everyday lives. Whether it's through educational apps or engaging games, these devices present a wide range of opportunities for learning, socializing, and entertainment. However, concerns persist regarding the potential negative effects of excessive screen time. Undoubtedly, screens offer numerous advantages. Educational apps and…
Understanding the parameters that control the formation of crystalline materials is important for many applications in the complex field of chemistry, from drug formulation to mineral processing. Because of its high density, barium sulphate, or barite, is a prominent mineral that is used extensively in the oil and gas industry as drilling fluid. The surrounding…
Picture minuscule couriers darting between cells, transporting vital parcels. These messengers, known as extracellular vesicles (EVs), are a major focal point in the field of biology due to their potential to transform our comprehension of health and illness. EVs are minute bubbles discharged by cells, ferrying proteins, lipids, and even genetic material to other cells.…

