US Navy submariners and divers face numerous health risks, including oxygen toxicity, inert gas uptake, neurological syndromes, noise exposure, thermal changes, and decompression sickness - among ...

In Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, when hot-headed Doctor McCoy time warped 300 years back to 1986, he was appalled at the state of medicine he encountered. Bewildered when confronted with the medical ...

High magnetic fields are a vital tool in many areas of science and technology that impact our everyday lives, from medical diagnostics through magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to drug discovery ...

In this episode, host Hansa Bhargava, MD, discusses computer science and technology in medicine and the inequities and lack of preventive care in pediatrics with Sharief Taraman, MD. Sharief Taraman, ...

In a world marked by growing inequalities, armed conflicts, and natural disasters, the role of humanitarian medicine has never been more critical. Every year, millions of people around the globe face ...

Every October, the Nobel committees in Stockholm and Oslo turn a handful of researchers into household names overnight. Behind each announcement sits a much longer story about where scientific ...

In 1874, a surgeon in South Australia telegraphed wound care instructions for a patient 2,000 kilometres away. A few years later, in 1879, a letter in The Lancet medical journal suggested physicians ...