Science Rehashed

Patients with peripheral neuropathy are at risk daily due to the body failing to generate pain to prevent
injury. Dr Metallo at Salk Institute spoke with us about the link between insulin and this condition in diabetes and the inspiration for this research

Imagine if your body movements could generate electricity that would induce wound healing avoiding infections? 🤯 Mind blowing, right? It is what Dr Zong-Hong Lin and Dr Birman at Tsinghua University have been studying and developed a wearable/dressing for. Listen at the link in bio

How many of us are guilty of spending too much time on social media? 24/7 access to online content and social connection can impact mental wellbeing, especially in youth. We spoke with experts to gain a 360 perspective of this issue and explore solutions.
Luisa Fassi tells us about her research on adolescent development and creating a sense of self online. Emma Fyffe opens up about how making a career of her online persona has affected her own mental wellbeing. Sean Kelley presents his work on algorithms that can identify mental health status from peoples’ language on social media posts. Dr. Ashley Knapp tells us about the digital tools her team is developing for youth to combat anxiety and how we can make these tools accessible and effective for all

Social media: the good, the bad and the hopeful Listen to this episode from Science Rehashed on Spotify. Social media has infiltrated our society more quickly than any other technological advancement. Kids today have access to endless content and social connections by way of the internet than the generations before them. What effect does a 24/7 c...