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University of Wollongong: Drug breakthrough sparks hope for families affected by MND gene SOD1
A team of researchers from the University of Wollongong (UOW) have discovered that a unique trio of medications could hold the key to...
Apr 16
WashU: Study sheds light on how inherited cancer mutations drive tumor growth
Most cancer genome studies have focused on mutations in the tumor itself and how such gene variants allow a tumor to grow unchecked. A...
Apr 16
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill: Study Finds Oral Semaglutide Vastly Reduces Heart Attacks, Strokes
A large clinical trial, co-led by researchers at the UNC School of Medicine, has shown that the popular weight-loss drug significantly...
Apr 16
University of California, Davis: The Gut Health Benefits of Sauerkraut
Is sauerkraut more than just a tangy topping? A new University of California, Davis, study published in Applied and Environmental...
Apr 16
Macquarie University: Hitchhikers or health must-haves? Five surprising things about your gut microbes
Trillions of microbes live in our digestive systems, impacting everything from our immune response to our brain health. Microbiologist Dr...
Apr 16
Purdue University: Purdue researchers show common bacterial assay is unreliable
As food recalls become more prevalent, families are tossing more lettuce and deli meat into the trash. This food waste is a requirement...
Apr 16
Georgia Institute of Technology: New Wearable Brain-Computer Interface
Micro-brain sensors placed between hair strands overcome traditional brain sensor limitations. Georgia Tech researchers have developed an...
Apr 16
Rutgers University: Rutgers Newark Research Team Unlocks Clues to Repairing Damaged Nerves
Each year, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), millions of people in the U.S. are affected by spinal cord and traumatic...
Mar 24
Arizona State University: Putting health first: ASU experts doing research that improves lives and gets results
Arizona State University isn’t just studying the topic of health. It’s applying what is taught and learned to make a real difference in...
Mar 12
UNSW Sydney: Could you replace your therapist with an AI chatbot?
The immediacy of AI chatbots makes them an attractive alternative to human-to-human therapy that is expensive and often inconvenient. But...
Mar 12
University of Sydney: Can AI address the social health crisis in aged care?
The aged care sector is facing a crisis—one not just of funding and workforce shortages, but of loneliness and social isolation among...
Mar 12
Rutgers University: Rutgers Newark Research Team Unlocks Clues to Repairing Damaged Nerves
Each year, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), millions of people in the U.S. are affected by spinal cord and traumatic...
Mar 12
Stanford University: Newly discovered molecule rivals Ozempic in weight loss – with fewer side effects
Leveraging AI, researchers have identified a naturally occurring molecule that can suppress appetite and facilitate weight loss in mice...
Mar 12
MIT: Tuberculosis relies on protective genes during airborne transmission
Tuberculosis lives and thrives in the lungs. When the bacteria that cause the disease are coughed into the air, they are thrust into a...
Mar 12
The University of Warwick: Mammo-50 Trial: University of Warwick and UHCW deliver pioneering study on post-surgery monitoring for women with early-stage Breast Cancer
A five-year study, called Mammo-50, that followed women aged 50 and older with a breast cancer diagnosis and surgery has been published...
Feb 19
Cambridge University: Cambridge researcher aims to unlock new dementia treatments with nationwide blood test trial
A simple blood test is being rolled out across the UK as part of a new study to detect early signs of dementia decades before it develops...
Feb 19
ASU: Study finds cerebellum plays role in cognition — and it's different for males and females
Research has shown there can be sex differences between how male and female brains are wired. For example, links have been made between...
Feb 4
University of Maryland: The Age of Skin
WHOEVER SAID “TIME MAY BE A GREAT HEALER, but it’s a lousy beautician” would be stunned by a skin care aisle today. Soft-cheeked girls as...
Feb 4
University of Technology Sydney: Vitamin D-rich diet linked to lower blood sugar levels
A new small-scale study compares, for the first time, three different methods of boosting vitamin D, and the impact on blood sugar...
Jan 24
Yale: Multi-target approach counters tumor growth in several cancers
The tissue adjacent to a tumor behaves differently than areas farther away: The tumor’s cancerous cells influence their surroundings,...
Jan 22
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