You’ve heard of blood tests and stool samples. Tear samples might be the next screening method to enter your doctor’s
Day: October 8, 2019
Experimental growth factor shows promise for treating knee osteoarthritis
More than 10 percent of Americans over age 60 experience knee pain related to osteoarthritis, the most common disease of
Prenatal stress could affect baby’s brain, say researchers
New research from King’s College London has found that maternal stress before and during pregnancy could affect a baby’s brain
Research team discovers new mechanism in the liver that helps prevent invasive fungal infections
As a world-renowned expert using intravital microscopy to observe fungal infection progression in live samples, Meiqing Shi, associate professor with
Hardship could harm children’s language skills
Children from disadvantaged backgrounds are three times more likely to develop difficulties with language than those from more affluent areas,
Germ transplant helps women with tough-to-treat vaginal infections
Bacterial vaginosis is a common infection in women that’s usually easily treated with antibiotics. But for those who develop recurrent
New research reveals how we make sense of compound words
People process compound words—like snowball—and words that look like compound words but aren’t—like carpet—in the same way, according to new
Epigenomic ‘map’ helps predict nerve cells’ ability to regenerate after injury
An Imperial-led study has provided new insights into the biological processes which determine nerve cells’ ability to regenerate after injury.
Clues from DNA could predict growth of prostate cancer
Researchers from the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center and other institutions in the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom and Singapore,
Tick bites can cause permanent allergy to meat
NHS medics reported the cases of five patients who developed serious allergic reactions to meats. They added that there is
