Category Archives: Blood

Slow Cybertruck Production Will Cost Tesla ‘Blood, Sweat and Tears’

Tesla Cybertruck deliveries are supposed to start on November 30, but not much about the Cybertruck has materialized when or how it was supposed to. Starting with the botched demo that became a meme, Elon Musk has continued to overpromise and underdeliver with the Cybertruck. And now, Tesla is staring at a looming delivery date […]

Ghostbusters fans challenged to take part in ‘Suit Up For Jack’ blood donor event

The Winnipeg Ghostbusters have challenged fellow Ghostbusters cosplayers and groups worldwide, inviting them to Suit Up For Jack, a holiday-themed global blood donation event. From December 1st to December 16th, fans are encouraged to suit up and strap on those Proton Packs, taking part in the awareness campaign, which draws inspiration from the story of […]

Why high blood pressure is known as a silent killer

Blood pressure management isn’t a sexy topic like “anti-aging drugs” or “DNA-based diets,” but it has enormous implications for health and life span. And because lifestyle factors have such a profound impact, everyone has the power to take steps toward controlling and improving their BP. It’s bread-and-butter primary-care medicine—but a critical part of the longevity […]

7 surprising reasons why your blood sugar spikes in winter

Image Source : FREEPIK Reasons why your blood sugar spikes in winter. Many people find it difficult to manage their blood sugar levels when the chilly winter months arrive and there are a number of causes behind it. We will look at seven unexpected causes of blood sugar rises during the winter in this article. Decreased […]

Modelling a single cancer cell in a sea of blood

Supercomputing study Sayan Roychowdhury of Duke University presents his team’s work on simulating cancer cell transport through the body. (Courtesy: Kevin Jackson) The SC23 conference, held earlier this month, broke previous audience records with over 14,000 attendees heading to Denver, CO, to find out about the latest achievements in high-performance computing (HPC). Like every other […]

UK Approves World’s First CRISPR Gene Therapy for Blood Disorders

According to a recent Reuters article, the United Kingdom has authorized the use of a gene therapy called Casgevy to treat sickle-cell disease and another inherited blood disorder in patients over the age of 12. The move marks the first instance of approval for a medicine using CRISPR, which was awarded the Nobel Prize in […]