December 2011
11 posts
Cancer-killing nano particle system created by... →
medicalstate:
All it takes is a fresh new perspective, commitment and innovative thinking to take something to the next level. 17-year-old Angela Zhang, under the mentorship of Dr. Zhen Cheng of Stanford University, has created a potential “Swiss army knife” of cancer therapy. Not only has her research yielded nano particles that target cancer stem cells, it also has the capacity to allow...
Life may be sad, but it's always beautiful:... →
Alice in Wonderland Syndrome Unlike the namesake of this disorder, sufferers of Alice in Wonderland Syndrome perceive their body parts and other objects in altered sizes. AIWS is commonly associated with migraines, brain tumors, use of psychoactive drugs, and signs of epilepsy and mononucleosis. This is also called Todd’s Syndrome.
Rapunzel Syndrome This syndrome is named after the fairy...