Bees have an impressive sense of smell and New Zealand biologists now believe they may be able to train them to help identify people with tuberculosis by the faint floral odor victims of the disease develop. “When we...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/23/honeybees-trained-to-smell-tb/Doctors save lives every day, but as in any profession, there are a few bad apples. The manslaughter conviction of Michael Jackson's personal physician Dr. Conrad Murray inspired this list of horrible doctors. For exampl...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/11/the-13-worst-doctors-of-all-time/Scientists sometimes have an experiment in mind that would be unethical, or more likely too dangerous, to ask volunteers to submit to. If the scientist wants to know the answer badly enough, he (these six are all men) ma...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/08/6-most-badass-self-inflicted-medical-experiments/The Science Museum of Minnesota obtained the colle... ...ubious medical devices reminds us that sometimes, medicine is best left to the doctors. Exhibits on display...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/01/the-museum-of-quackery-and-medical-frauds/(YouTube link) Being a medical doctor is prestigious, but it's not easy. Dr. Diego, Dr. Harry, and ZDoggMD sing about their work in this parody of "Tonight Tonight" by Hot Chelle Rae. Read the stories that in...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/10/06/doctors-today/3D printers have been used to create some amazing things, from robot parts to minecraft models to flexible solar panels, but nothing compares to being able to print out body parts for surgery! In Germany, researchers...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/09/20/3d-printer-used-to-fabricate-artificial-blood-vessels/When Grover Cleveland contracted cancer, it didn't kill his career; it killed someone else's. In early June of 1893, President Grover Cleveland discovered a large tumor on the roof of his mouth. The cancer was progressin...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/09/16/grover-clevelands-deadly-secret/No one wants to come out of a lake or river covered in leeches and if your doctor pulls them out, you probably ought to run away as fast as you can...that is, unless you have arthritis. As it turns out, they can be parti...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/09/13/5-incredibly-useful-pests/The man calling himself the Eyeborg has put together a short documentary detailing modern bionics and cutting edge prosthetics, part of which was filmed using his eye camera. Rob Spence lost his eye in a firearm acci...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/29/take-a-tour-of-modern-bionics-with-the-eyeborg/When you think about it, Winnie the Pooh makes a lot more sense when you consider all of the characters simply live inside of a mental institution. Dan Meth hit the nail on the head with this great medication chart. Li...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/06/prescriptions-for-winnie-the-pooh-caracters/