Hypno Pain Killer, Mosquito Secrets, Importan...

When someone goes into a coma or vegetative state, it is only natural for their doctors and loved ones to try to understand their level of awareness of the world around them. But, every patient is different and it’s not as simple as it looks in the movies. This episode, Dr. Saman ...  Show more

Microgravity causes a ton of changes in the human body and there’s been a lot of research showing how these changes affect astronauts. One bodily function that hasn’t been studied during an active space mission? Menstruation. This episode, Dr. Samantha Yammine is joined by Manju ...  Show more

Episode 3 of our new podcast: the story of the blood-sucking pest and a pain-free surgical needle. Scientists have been studying the mosquito’s mouthparts. Could the dreaded ‘prick’ of a needle soon be a thing of the past? With Patrick Aryee. Find it here: www.bbcworldservice.com ...  Show more

Contributor: Chris Holmes, MD

Educational Pearls:

Texte:
Des scientifiques indiquent qu'ils ont peut-être trouvé un moyen de réduire l'appétit des moustiques affamés de sang, en leur donnant des médicaments pour les régimes des humains.

Traduction:
Scientists say they may have found a way to reduce the appetite ...

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