QUT scientists have found that a drug derived from omega-3 fatty acids can reduce osteoarthritis inflammation that’s been caused by
Day: January 30, 2019
Layered cocktails inspire new form of male birth control
For decades, women have shouldered most of the burden of contraception. However, long-term use of female birth control pills could
New Endoscopic Procedures Offer Alternative to Bariatric Surgery
Until recently, the only options for combating obesity were lifestyle modification, medications and, if those methods proved ineffective, bariatric surgery.
How transcription factors explore the genome
Transcription factors (TFs) are proteins that regulate the transcription of genes, which is the first step in making a protein.
Ingestible, expanding pill monitors the stomach for up to a month
MIT engineers have designed an ingestible, Jell-O-like pill that, upon reaching the stomach, quickly swells to the size of a
Researchers Translate Brain Signals Directly into Speech for the First Time
In a breakthrough study published in the journal Scientific Reports, engineers from Columbia University (CU) in New York describe a
Treating Cervical Cancer: What You Need to Know
Cervical cancer was once one of the most common cancers affecting U.S. women and now ranks 14th. The rate has declined sharply
Study suggests how high blood pressure might contribute to Alzheimer’s
The brain’s system for removing waste is driven primarily by the pulsations of adjoining arteries, University of Rochester neuroscientists and
Zinc deficiency may cause high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a huge and growing health concern in the United States. According to the American Heart
Molecular Analysis of Anchiornis Feather Gives Clues to Origin of Flight
An international team of researchers has performed molecular analysis on fossil feathers from a small, feathered dinosaur from the Jurassic.