Blood Test Could Streamline Early Alzheimer’s Detection
In a landmark study of Hispanic and Latino adults, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have…
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…
This 3D printer can watch itself fabricate objects
Computer vision enables contact-free 3D printing, letting engineers print with high-performance materials they couldn’t use…
Stem Cells Show Potential to Treat A Leading Cause of Blindness
Stem cells derived from body fat show great potential for treating and possibly even reversing…
Gene Discovery Links Cancer Cell ‘Recycling’ System to Potential New Therapy
University of Rochester scientists have discovered a gene with a critical link to pancreatic cancer, and further investigation in mice…
A new drug target identified for diseases associated with leukemia-causing virus
A team of researchers from Penn State College of Medicine found a new target for treating diseases associated with human…
Scientists find link between faster ‘biological’ ageing and risk of heart disease
QIMR researchers have helped find new evidence that links faster ‘biological’ ageing…
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Nuisance Seaweed Found to Produce Compounds with Biomedical Potential
A seaweed considered a threat to the healthy growth of coral reefs in Hawaii may possess the ability to produce…
Nuisance Seaweed Found to Produce Compounds with Biomedical Potential
A seaweed considered a threat to the healthy growth of coral reefs in Hawaii may possess the ability to produce…
New tools used to identify childhood cancer genes
Using a new computational strategy, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified 29 genetic…
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 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…
Blood Test Could Streamline Early Alzheimer’s Detection
In a landmark study of Hispanic and Latino adults, researchers at University of California San…
New AI Tool Predicts Vision Loss Risk in Astronauts — Before Launch
Since the dawn of human spaceflight, scientists have carefully studied the effects of space and…
Squeezing through blood vessels helps melanoma cells survive and thrive
Nine of the 10 most common cancer deaths in Australia are caused by solid tumours,…
Researchers develop tool to unravel secrets of the dark genome
We mapped the human genome decades ago, but most of it is still a black…
Study links rising temperatures and declining moods
Rising global temperatures affect human activity in many ways. Now, a new study illuminates an…
Mental health system overhaul: we need to focus on lifestyle, experts say
Mental health services must urgently increase investment in lifestyle interventions to improve care and help…
More types of PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ in Sydney tap water than previously thought
Researchers from UNSW Sydney have identified 21 new PFAS chemicals in Sydney’s tap water, bringing…
How reward modulates attention in humans
Have you ever noticed how animals instinctively choose the ripest fruits in a tree? This…