Posts by Laura Botnari

An Incurable Cancer is no Longer Incurable

Image by Makysm from Wikipedia Cancer: Everybody’s Enemy Cancer is widely considered the most feared medical condition globally, affecting both urban and rural environments. While[…]

Prosthetics: The Advancement of Bionic Technology in the Past Few Decades

The Beginning of Prosthetics The war-focused civilizations of Antiquity evolved limb replacements due to the common impairment during battle. The earliest proof of prosthetics discovered[…]

If You Believe It, You Can Do It

How many times have you heard this common expression, and how many times have you dismissed it as a hopeful remark? While it’s true that[…]

Plants and Cancer

In 2022, there were almost twenty million known cases of cancer worldwide. The recorded deaths were approximated at the staggering number of 9.7 million. Cancer[…]

Synesthesia: When Senses Bind

Image from University of Victoria You might find yourself smelling the perfume of roses after listening to some classical music, when there isn’t any flower[…]

Gene Therapy: Addressing the Root of Genetic Diseases

In the past, diseases caused by genetic defects had little to no way of being cured. Most treatments focused on managing the problems, rather then[…]