Findings from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research reveal a new Australian drug that targets scar-like ‘fibrotic’ tissue within tumours
Month: August 2023
Your genes influence whether depression leads to other diseases
Almost one in five Danes experiences depression during their lives. A new study from Aarhus University now shows that the
Common origin behind major childhood allergies
Several major childhood allergies may all stem from the community of bacteria living in our gut, according to a new
Maintaining stable weight increases longevity among older women
Reaching the age of 90, 95 or 100, known as exceptional longevity, was more likely for women who maintained their
Sleep data from over 220,000 people reveal global differences in weekly sleep variability and sleep extension
People in Asia are known to report worse sleep than their counterparts in Europe and North America. New research, using
Yeast studies show that diet in early life matters for lifelong health
Researchers at the Babraham Institute are proposing an alternative link between diet and ageing based on studies in yeast. Dr
Can an artificial kidney finally free patients from dialysis?
Scientists at UC San Francisco are working on a new approach to treating kidney failure that could one day free
Prescription for fruits, vegetables linked to better heart health, food security
People at increased risk for cardiovascular disease who participated in produce prescription programs increased their consumption of fruits and vegetables,
New and improved bioink to enhance 3D bioprinted skeletal muscle constructs
An advancement in 3D bioprinting of native-like skeletal muscle tissues has been made by scientists at the Terasaki Institute for
Titanium micro-spikes skewer resistant superbugs
A new study suggests rough surfaces inspired by the bacteria-killing spikes on insect wings may be more effective at combatting