MIT engineers have created a portable device that zaps seawater to produce drinking water

MIT engineers have created a portable device that zaps seawater to produce drinking water

A team of MIT scientists has created a device that turns brackish seawater into drinking water with the push of a button – and may be especially useful for people living in seaside regions like California who face droughts fueled by climate change. The new desalination device (a term used to describe a machine capable…

When it comes to preventing Alzheimer’s disease, women and men are not created equal – Neuroscience News

When it comes to preventing Alzheimer’s disease, women and men are not created equal – Neuroscience News

Summary: A new study describes and defines gender differences in outcomes of tailored clinical interventions in Alzheimer’s disease. Source: FAU After age, the most important risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is gender – two-thirds of AD patients are women. In fact, even when taking into account sex-related mortality rates, age at death and differences…