- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 25th, 2015
Researchers Think They Can Make Us More Resistant to Pain
The key is altering the brain's chemistry, they say
- Technology Blog
- By Horia Despa
- October 2nd, 2015
Having Back Pains? Check Out This Sensor-Embedded T-Shirt That Corrects Your Body Posture
Back pain problems? Not anymore with TruPosture
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 9th, 2015
Novel Implant Delivers Pain-Fighting Drugs Directly to the Problem Area
The implant, so far only tested on lab rats, is designed to treat pain resulting from damage to nerves in the body
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 6th, 2015
Cholesterol Drug Found to Mimic the Effects of Marijuana, Sort Of
Study reveals the common cholesterol drug fenofibrate might help treat nausea, pain, even neurological conditions
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 26th, 2015
Coffee Protein Fragments Are Similar to Morphine, Can Relieve Pain
In fact, evidence indicates that the newly found protein fragments might have a longer-lasting effect than morphine does
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 4th, 2014
Smoking Makes People 3 Times More Vulnerable to Chronic Back Pain
Study finds smoking takes its toll on the brain, makes folks less resilient to episodes of intense pain
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 18th, 2014
Watch: Video Explains How Athletes Cope with Pain
Athletes can endure lots of pain, have endorphines to thank for it
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 20th, 2014
Fibromyalgia Could Be Addressed with Vitamin D
Study shows this chemical is a simple alternative to existing therapies
- Oddiverse
- By Alexandra Botezatu
- January 20th, 2014
Grieving Mother Shares Shocking Photos of Her 19-Week Infant
Alexis Fretz decided to talk about her heartbreaking miscarriage story in a blog post
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 14th, 2014
New Drug Candidates for Treating Addiction of All Sorts
The medication may be equally-effective in treating pain
- Oddiverse
- By Alexandra Botezatu
- January 14th, 2014
Artist Stitches Portraits in the Palm of His Hand
David Cata replaced the paint and brush with a needle and thread
- Oddiverse
- By Alexandra Botezatu
- January 11th, 2014
Huge Cockroach Removed by Doctors from Man's Ear Canal
The 0.78-inch (2cm) long insect crawled into the man's ear while he was sleeping
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 28th, 2013
Grasshopper Mice Feel No Pain When Stung by a Scorpion
These rodents don't fear scorpions, hunt them and eat them
- Games Blog
- By Liana Nastase
- October 25th, 2013
Pain Relaunching for PlayStation 3, Sony Confirms
The release date of the physics-based action game is still unknown
- Laptops & Tablets
- By Alexandra Arici
- October 5th, 2013
The i90 Tablet Glasses Might Change the Way We Look at Mobile Devices
The glasses aim to eradicate the painful posture called “tech-neck” caused by tablet use
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 8th, 2013
Crabs and Lobsters Feel Pain, Evidence Suggests
Experiments show crustaceans experience pain, shouldn't be boiled while still alive
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 9th, 2013
Sugar Can Help Treat Osteoarthritis, Researchers Say
Injections with sugary solutions might help reduce pain and stiffness, experiments suggest