Scientists led by Professor Nazek El-Atab from the Smart Advanced Memory Devices and Applications (SAMA) Laboratory, School of Computer Electronics and Mathematical Science and Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, have developed a MOSCap device using hafnium diselenide (HfSe2) that mimics neuron-like adaptive behavior and memory retention . Their findings were published…
Just as menstruation is a major milestone in a woman’s reproductive life, so is menopause. The former marks the beginning of a woman’s reproductive journey, while the latter marks its end. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), menopause is defined as the absence of menstruation for 12 consecutive months without any other apparent physiological…
MIT physicists and their colleagues have measured the shape and morphology of electrons in solids at the quantum level for the first time. Scientists have long known how to measure the energy and velocity of electrons in crystalline materials, but until now the quantum geometry of such systems could only be inferred theoretically, and sometimes…
When sound waves reach your inner ear, nerve cells there pick up the vibrations and alert your brain. The signal encodes a treasure trove of information that allows you to follow a conversation, recognise familiar voices, enjoy music, and quickly find a ringing phone or crying baby. Nerve cells send signals by firing electrical impulses…
Healthy Eating Chart for Pregnant Women Food Group Target Daily Intake Examples of health foods fruit 3 to 4 Apples, citrus fruits, bananas, berries, avocados, grapes, watermelon for 3 to 5 Dark green leafy vegetables, broccoli, bell peppers, cabbage, sweet potatoes, and beets milk 3 Yogurt, fortified or plant-based milk, natural cheese protein 2 to…
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are very common, but did you know your diet could be contributing to them? While poor hygiene, dehydration, and other health issues are often blamed for frequent UTIs, the foods you eat on a daily basis may also play a surprising role. An unhealthy diet high in processed foods, sugar, and…
The first few weeks of pregnancy can certainly be overwhelming with a lot of life changes, physical symptoms, regular doctor’s appointments, etc. For first-time parents in particular, the early stages of pregnancy can feel daunting as you’re venturing into unknown territory for the first time. Next, we want to clarify some aspects of early pregnancy….
Do you think you might be expecting a baby? For most people, a home pregnancy test is the easiest way to find out if you’re pregnant. These tests are over 99% accurate if performed correctly. They’re inexpensive and can be found at most pharmacies. If you want to know how to get the most accurate…
From breast pain in early pregnancy to back pain in late pregnancy, your body undergoes many changes throughout pregnancy. For expectant parents, these pregnancy-related symptoms may be expected or unexpected. Symptoms vary from person to person and from pregnancy to pregnancy, with some symptoms being more common than others. Use our list of symptoms by…
If you’re trying to conceive, you should be on the lookout for some very early signs of pregnancy, some of which can appear just a few days after conception. Of course, many of the early pregnancy symptoms overlap with common premenstrual syndrome symptoms, which can lead to confusion and anxiety. Some people notice signs a…
