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Activated carbon can bind odor molecules in liquid so that the odor from, for example, a diaper does not escape into the air.
With telemedicine, it is possible to give women safe abortions without needing access to clinics with the possibility of ultrasound, which makes it much easier in resource-poor areas.
A more accurate forecast for when a child will be born provides more security for mothers and can help maternity care better plan for staffing needs.
A new vaccine is more effective than what the WHO says is required to eliminate malaria in the long run.
Manuka honey mixed with a common drug can help clear the deadly bacteria causing cystic fibrosis which is drug resistance.
By playing through a radiation treatment, children should become calmer before the treatment and be able to lie completely still without having to be sedated.
A contact lens can analyze the fluid in your eye to see if it contains biomarkers for cancer.
Heart defects caused by genetic errors should be curable by correcting faulty genes using Crispr.
Researchers are hopeful about the results of a new study that investigated the treatment of tinnitus.