Amazing news. Scientists have discovered a pain free biopsy for cancer patients.
Needles 1,000 times thinner than a human hair could replace painful
cancer biopsies and render obsolete the traditional methods of
diagnosing diseases, according to new research.
The patches containing tens of millions of nanoneedles offer a painless and less invasive alternative for millions of patients worldwide who undergo the common biopsy in order to confirm or monitor diseases including cancer and Alzheimers. Read More here.
60 years ago today, NASA astronaut Ed White became the
first American to walk in space. During the Gemini 4 mission, he opened
the hatch and used a hand held oxygen jet gun to push himself out of the
capsule and propel himself to the end of the 8-meter tether.
Joe DiMaggio
begins his legendary 56 game hitting streak. It ended July 17 after 91
hits for a .408 average, 15 home runs, and 55 runs drove in. He recorded
at least one hit in each of the 56 games. DiMaggio's streak surpassed the record of 44 consecutive games held by Willie Keeler since
1897. DiMaggio's record still stands as the longest hitting streak in
Major League Baseball history.
