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What Are the Health Risks from Wildfire Smoke?

Scientists have conducted studies on the main long-term effects of exposure to these substances.
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How Dangerous Is Human Metapneumovirus? (Spoiler: Many of Us Have Been Infected)

Confirmed cases are on the rise in China.
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Researchers Develop Test to Alert Risk of Obesity in Children

The device, developed by scientists from Tec de Monterrey and the University of Houston, aims to serve as an alternative for the early detection of metabolic changes.
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Artemis: The Patch that Revolutionizes Complex Wound Care

A science-based technology company is looking to use tissue engineering to help heal diabetic wounds.

How Does Taking a Vacation Benefit our Brains?

Our mind is stimulated as soon as we plan a short break, which can restore levels of concentration and tasks resolution.
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The Clitoris: A Hidden (and Unexplored) Kingdom Underneath the Skin

Helen O'Connell, a pioneer in studies focused on defining the complete anatomy of this organ, speaks of the challenges its research still faces.
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Research on the Vaginal Microbiome Could Transform HIV Prevention

Researchers at the Ragon Institute seek to understand how it relates to diseases that affect women, such as HIV and cervical cancer.
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A Compound Present in Plant Oils could be the Key to Treating a Rare Disease

Angelman Syndrome is a rare neurogenetic condition that affects one in ten thousand people worldwide and a new discovery could help with some of its symptoms.
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Why Lenacapavir Was Named the 2024 Breakthrough of the Year

A large efficacy trial in African adolescent girls and young women reported in June that these shots reduced HIV infections to zero, which offers hope when it comes to prevention.
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To Vape or Not to Vape: Do they Really Help You Quit Smoking?

They have become popular as a tool to quit smoking, but what does the scientific evidence tell us about vaping?
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image of wilfdfire smoke in los angeles

What Are the Health Risks from Wildfire Smoke?

Scientists have conducted studies on the main long-term effects of exposure to these substances.
image of virus

How Dangerous Is Human Metapneumovirus? (Spoiler: Many of Us Have Been Infected)

Confirmed cases are on the rise in China.
leptin fat cells

Researchers Develop Test to Alert Risk of Obesity in Children

The device, developed by scientists from Tec de Monterrey and the University of Houston, aims to serve as an alternative for the early detection of metabolic changes.
An illustration of silver nanoparticles destroying bacteria

Artemis: The Patch that Revolutionizes Complex Wound Care

A science-based technology company is looking to use tissue engineering to help heal diabetic wounds.

How Does Taking a Vacation Benefit our Brains?

Our mind is stimulated as soon as we plan a short break, which can restore levels of concentration and tasks resolution.
3D illustration of the clitoris

The Clitoris: A Hidden (and Unexplored) Kingdom Underneath the Skin

Helen O'Connell, a pioneer in studies focused on defining the complete anatomy of this organ, speaks of the challenges its research still faces.
Microbiome illustration

Research on the Vaginal Microbiome Could Transform HIV Prevention

Researchers at the Ragon Institute seek to understand how it relates to diseases that affect women, such as HIV and cervical cancer.
Illustration of human chromosomes, with a red circle pointing at chromosome 15

A Compound Present in Plant Oils could be the Key to Treating a Rare Disease

Angelman Syndrome is a rare neurogenetic condition that affects one in ten thousand people worldwide and a new discovery could help with some of its symptoms.
HIV viruses infecting T-lymphocytes, computer illustration. The surface of the T-cell has a lumpy appearance with large irregular surface protrusions. Smaller spherical structures on the cell surface are HIV virus particles budding away from the cell membrane

Why Lenacapavir Was Named the 2024 Breakthrough of the Year

A large efficacy trial in African adolescent girls and young women reported in June that these shots reduced HIV infections to zero, which offers hope when it comes to prevention.
Black and white illustration of two lungs filled with smoke

To Vape or Not to Vape: Do they Really Help You Quit Smoking?

They have become popular as a tool to quit smoking, but what does the scientific evidence tell us about vaping?

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TECSCIENCE, year 1, July 25, 2023, is a daily publication by Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education), whose registered address is at Av. Eugenio Garza Sada No. 2501, Col. Tecnológico de Monterrey, C.P. 64849, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. Website: https://tecscience.tec.mx/. Editor-in-Chief: Karina Rodríguez. Email: karina.rodriguez@tec.mx. All Rights Reserved to use the title TecScience under Certificate No. 04-2023-011613551100-203  ISSN: 2992-7668, both issued by Instituto Nacional de Derecho de Autor (National Institute of Copyright). Editor Responsible for the last update of this site: Karina Rodríguez Martínez. Address: Av. Eugenio Garza Sada No. 2501, Col. Tecnológico de Monterrey, C.P. 64849, Monterrey, Nuevo León. Last modification date: July 25th, 2023.

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