World’s smallest pacemaker is here. It’s smaller than a single grain of rice

World’s smallest pacemaker is here. It’s smaller than a single grain of rice

Scientists have developed a pacemaker that is so tiny it can fit inside the tip of a syringe. In fact, it’s even smaller than a single grain of rice. The pacemaker, developed by engineers from Northwestern University, can be non-invasively injected into the body. The findings, published in the peer-reviewed journal Nature, revealed that the … Read more

As grain deal nears deadline on July 17, U.S. appeals to India to use ‘unique voice’ with Russia

As grain deal nears deadline on July 17, U.S. appeals to India to use ‘unique voice’ with Russia

U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink suggested that all countries must empathise with Ukraine’s situation, in a possible reference to China’s transgressions at the LAC. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement With the clock ticking on the Black Sea Grain Initiative deal’s extension this month, the U.S. envoy to Ukraine appealed to India on Wednesday to … Read more

Is Your Bread Really ‘Whole Grain’? Maybe Not

Is Your Bread Really ‘Whole Grain’? Maybe Not

MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Folks who want to eat healthy by choosing whole grain foods aren’t helped by product labels that can confuse and mislead consumers, a new study shows. Almost half were unable to identify the healthier whole grain option when asked to rely on food package labels, researchers discovered. … Read more