Tag: health
Peepoo: Solving the developing world's messy toilet problem
According to a report in the New York Times, Swedish entrepreneur Anders Wilhelmson has developed and tested a biodegradable plastic bag that acts as a single-use toilet for urban slums in the developing world. The Peepoo can be buried after use, where a layer of urea crystals kills off pathogens that produce disease and converts the waste into fertilizer.
Research: Caffeine consumption can reverse Alzheimer’s
Researchers at Florida's Alzheimer's Research Centre have revealed that increased caffeine intake in mice can prevent and even reverse the effects of Alzheimer's.
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Research: Caffeine consumption can reverse Alzheimer's
Researchers at Florida's Alzheimer's Research Centre have revealed that increased caffeine intake in mice can prevent and even reverse the effects of Alzheimer's.
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23andMe.com
Until recently, having your DNA tested meant you were either under scrutiny from the law, uncertain of your parentage or concerned that you were...