New AI Tool Learns to Read Medical Images With Far Less Data
A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool could make it much easier — and cheaper — for doctors and researchers to…
Fast Four Quiz: Precision Medicine in Cancer
Nuisance Seaweed Found to Produce Compounds with Biomedical Potential
A seaweed considered a threat to the healthy growth of coral reefs…
Bacteria ‘nanowires’ could help scientists develop green electronics
Engineered protein filaments originally produced by bacteria have been modified by scientists…
Breathing and heartbeat influence perception
A study funded by the SNSF highlights previously unknown links between the body and the…
WEAKNESS CAN BE AN ADVANTAGE IN SURVIVING DEADLY PARASITES, A NEW STUDY SHOWS
A new study led by Georgia Tech found that a lake’s ecological…
Scientists create first map of DNA modification in the developing human brain
A UCLA-led study has provided an unprecedented look at how gene regulation evolves during human brain development, showing how the…
Rice breakthrough could make automated dosing systems universal
Synthetic biologists’ hack blood-glucose reaction to create chemotherapy detector Rice University synthetic biologists have found a way to piggyback on…
Cardiologists identify mechanism that makes heart disease worse in diabetics
UT Southwestern Medical Center cardiologists have uncovered how a specific protein’s…
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Bacteria ‘nanowires’ could help scientists develop green electronics
Engineered protein filaments originally produced by bacteria have been modified by scientists to conduct electricity. In a study published recently…
Bacteria ‘nanowires’ could help scientists develop green electronics
Engineered protein filaments originally produced by bacteria have been modified by scientists to conduct electricity. In a study published recently…
New tools used to identify childhood cancer genes
Using a new computational strategy, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified 29 genetic…
New 3D printer uses rays of light to shape objects, transform product design
A new 3D printer uses light to transform gooey liquids into complex solid objects in…
Cotton-Based Hybrid Biofuel Cell Could Power Implantable Medical Devices
A glucose-powered biofuel cell that uses electrodes made from cotton fiber could someday help power…
New AI Tool Learns to Read Medical Images With Far Less Data
A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool could make it much easier — and cheaper —…
Just Rise: Study Finds Frequent Standing May Boost Heart Health After Menopause
The simple daily habit of standing up more often may impact heart health for postmenopausal…
Scientists unlock ancient cellular wisdom of brain stem cells, offering hope for brain cancer and degenerative disease
In a landmark discovery, researchers from QIMR Berghofer in collaboration with the Francis Crick Institute,…
Pollution and Dementia: The Connection Too Dangerous to Ignore
Environmental pollution is well known to be toxic to our health. Its impact has been…
‘Gene-Swap’ IVF Creates 8 Healthy Babies—Could This End Inherited Mitochondrial Disease?
The mitochondria is a key component of the cell which is known as the energy…
Personalised Treatment for Bipolar Disorder? This Genetic Breakthrough Brings Us Closer
Researchers at the University of Adelaide in Australia are hopeful that a new molecular discovery…
Lab-grown ‘tiny hearts’ bring hope for children and adults with genetic heart disease
Scientists from QIMR Berghofer’s Cardiac Bioengineering Lab have developed lab-grown, three-dimensional heart tissues known as…
Diver-Operated Microscope Brings Hidden Coral Biology into Focus
The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope…