A Mobile Phone Or An MP3 Player Tells If You’re Sleeping Soundly

MSc (Tech) Väinö Virtanen has developed a method for analysing snoring sounds by using a PC with a microphone connection and a wireless microphone. The objective was to create an application that could be used at home to monitor snoring. By utilizing this technology, researchers from Tampere University of Technology and the University of Helsinki [...]

Deathly Awakening Of Stem Cells By Interferon

After injuries with blood loss, the body quickly needs to restore the vital blood volume. This is accomplished by a special group of stem cells in the bone marrow. These hematopoietic stem cells remain dormant throughout their lives and are only awakened to activity in case of injury and loss of blood. Then they immediately [...]

TV And Football Stars Back Campaign To Wake Up The Country To Hearing Matters, UK

WHO: Manchester United legend Bryan Robson and actors Alan Halsall and Sue Jenkins (Coronation Street/ Brookside), The Co-operative Group Executive, RNID’s Chief Executive and staff from The Co-operative and RNID