Science and Technology

A British schoolboy has recently developed a unique diagnostic method that could, in the future, significantly reduce the number of people suffering from some form of senile dementia.

A group of neurophysiologists, during experiments with rodents, came to the conclusion that in the male and female organism, different groups of nerve cells are responsible for pain; if the discovery is confirmed, then the approach to developing drugs for chronic pain will need to be revised.

Japanese specialists have invented a unique technology for diagnosing cancer at its early stages. To establish an accurate diagnosis, a small amount of the patient's blood and three minutes of time will be required.

Professor Hiromitsu Nakauchi will head a new research project to grow human organs.