Jun 22, 2022 23:35 pm UTC| Business Economy Health
Daewoo Engineering Construction Co. will develop wearable robots that can be worn by construction workers that could help prevent musculoskeletal disorders and maintain productivity. The wearable robots consist of a...
Canadian meat retailers seek exemption of ground beef from health warning label law
Jun 21, 2022 23:55 pm UTC| Law Economy Business Health
Canadian ground beef processors and retailers are requesting authorities not to flag their products under a health warning label law against food and beverages with over 15 percent of the recommended daily allowance for...
How monkeypox epidemic is likely to play out – in four graphs
Jun 21, 2022 21:51 pm UTC| Health
The first case of monkeypox in a human was reported in 1970 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Since then, there have been many monkeypox outbreaks, but they have been self-limiting, with chains of human transmission...
S. Korean scientists develop robot skin that senses tactile stimuli, self heals
Jun 14, 2022 08:51 am UTC| Science Health Economy Business
A research team from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) has developed a robot skin that can sense external tactile stimuli and recover from injury when damaged. The newly developed robot skin...
Jury rules Reckitt did not steal trade secrets for its premature-ejaculation spray K-Y
Jun 12, 2022 16:07 pm UTC| Law Economy Business Health
UK consumer goods giant Reckitt Benckiser LLC created its K-Y-branded premature ejaculation spray without stealing trade secrets from a small pharmaceutical company, according to a jury in a New Jersey federal...
Researchers 'mask' cancer drug to spare healthy tissues while killing tumors
Jun 07, 2022 23:33 pm UTC| Health Science Economy
The University of Chicagos Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering has designed a method to keep a promising cancer drug from wreaking havoc until it reaches a tumor. As many cancer drugs often attack both healthy...
S. Korean Institute develops AR Technology for breast cancer surgery
May 31, 2022 22:39 pm UTC| Health Science Economy Business
The Korea Photonics Technology Institute has developed a free-space augmented reality (AR) system that allows examination of breast cancer tissues location and shape through the naked eye. The system, developed in...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects