January 2015
New Technology for Treating Spinal Cord Injuries
A new technology called 'e-Dura' has been developed to reconnect severed nerve cells to the spinal cord, preventing rejection by the body. This breakthrough has…
Australia: Protest Movement of Refugees Comes to an End
Protests by refugees in Australia and Papua New Guinea have reportedly ended, but many continue their hunger strike under dire health conditions. The situation raises…
Australian Immigration Minister's Reaction to Protests by Hundreds of Refugees on Manus Island
Australian Immigration Minister Peter Dutton expressed concern over protests by refugees on Manus Island, where many have gone on hunger strike and sewn their lips…
Some Refugees in Papua New Guinea Sew Their Lips Shut
Refugees in Papua New Guinea are protesting their dire conditions by sewing their lips shut and going on hunger strikes, with reports of self-harm and…
Discovery of Earth-like Planets Outside the Solar System
NASA has discovered three or four Earth-like planets outside the solar system, located in the Goldilocks Zone, which could potentially support liquid water. However, these…
New Research Findings: Two-Thirds of Cancer Cases Are Just 'Bad Luck'
A new study suggests that two-thirds of cancer cases are primarily due to random DNA mutations rather than lifestyle choices or genetics. This finding has…
Iranian Scientist Who Fought Against Ebola
Pardis Sabeti, an Iranian-American scientist at Harvard, was recognized by Time magazine in 2014 for her efforts in combating the Ebola virus. Her research focuses…