Findings by Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute (BDI) researchers have pointed to a new combination of treatments that may help breast
Month: October 2020
Inexpensive and rapid testing of drugs for resistant infections possible
A rapid and simple method for testing the efficacy of antibacterial drugs on infectious microbes has been developed and validated
Higher average life expectancy after obesity surgery
People who have undergone obesity (bariatric) surgery live three years longer, on average, than those given conventional treatment for their
Cell-type mapping used to identify cellular substrates that underlie two types of thirst
A team of researchers from the California Institute of Technology, Nankai University and the University of California, Berkeley, has found
Studies reveal mutations that boost blood stem cell growth and increase leukemia and heart disease risk
As people grow older, certain genetic mutations in hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs)—which give rise to blood and immune cells—can eventually
US warned Nevada not to use Chinese COVID tests from UAE
U.S. diplomats and security officials privately warned the state of Nevada not to use Chinese-made coronavirus test kits donated by
US regulators approve 1st treatment for Ebola virus
U.S. regulators Wednesday approved the first drug for the treatment of Ebola. The Food and Drug Administration OK’d the drug developed by
Paris goes under curfew as Europe ramps up virus restrictions
France on Wednesday became the latest European country to toughen anti-coronavirus measures, imposing a curfew in Paris and eight other
Sleep health dictates success of practicing mindfulness
Sleeping an extra 29 minutes each night can be the key to improving mindfulness, a critical resource that has benefits
Watching nature on TV can boost wellbeing, finds new study
Watching high quality nature programmes on TV can uplift people’s moods, reduce negative emotions, and help alleviate the kind of
