Yoga Can Lower Fatigue, Inflammation in Breast Cancer Survivors
Practicing yoga for as little as three months can reduce fatigue and lower inflammation in breast cancer survivors, according to…
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Multiple sclerosis is on the rise in Australia, but it’s not all bad news
UNSW medical researchers are at the forefront of advancing the science of multiple sclerosis detection and treatment. More than 30,000…
How a world record ‘squeeze’ could offer comfort for dark matter hunters
Squeezing device, developed at UNSW, used to reduce noise for more precise measurements. Credit: UNSW UNSW quantum engineers have developed…
AI poised to usher in new level of concierge services to the public
Researchers explore how intelligent systems can upgrade hospitality sector Concierge services built on artificial intelligence have the potential to improve…
Gene therapy relieves back pain, repairs damaged disc in mice
Study suggests nanocarriers loaded with DNA could replace opioids Disc-related back pain may one day meet its therapeutic match: gene…
How the ‘home’ environment influences microbial interactions
Study shows low-nutrient conditions alter viral infection of cells This much we know: When viruses infect bacteria – a common…
Hear that? That’s the sound of an ultrasonic cold brew coffee ready in under three minutes
The UNSW team who developed the three-minute cold brew - Shih-Hao Chiu, Dr Francisco Trujillo and Nikunj Naliyadhara. credit: UNSW/Cecilia…
New psychological therapy shows promise in improving quality of life for people living with MND
The largest-ever trial of a psychological intervention for patients with the debilitating neurological condition, conducted by researchers at the University…
Aligned peptide ‘noodles’ could enable lab-grown biological tissues
A team of chemists and bioengineers at Rice University and the University of Houston have achieved a significant milestone in…