Children’s interest in, and competence perceptions of, mathematics are generally quite positive as they begin school, but turn less positive
Day: February 13, 2024
Genetic cause of low birth weight among children conceived after fertility treatment
VUB professor Claudia Spits, of the Reproduction and Genetics research group, has identified a genetic cause for the increased risk
Strongest contender in decades in fight against breast cancer
For decades, hormonal treatment of breast cancer has been going in one direction — blocking estrogen. Now a global study
Non-invasive techniques to detect skin cancer
A study conducted by Aston University researchers has demonstrated that the appearance of ageing skin looks noticeably different compared to
Analysis of biological networks helps explain the complexity of multiple sclerosis
International research led by the Department of Medicine and Life Sciences (MELIS) at Pompeu Fabra University, in collaboration with Hospital
Harnessing human evolution to advance precision medicine
Humans are still evolving, and Tatum Simonson, PhD, founder and co-director of the Center for Physiological Genomics of Low Oxygen
Sister cells uncover pre-existing resistant states in cancer
In many cancers, such as ovarian cancer, each round of chemotherapy kills the majority of cancer cells, while a small
Artificial cartilage with the help of 3D printing
Is it possible to grow tissue in the laboratory, for example to replace injured cartilage? At TU Wien (Vienna), an
Predicting psychosis before it occurs
The onset of psychosis can be predicted before it occurs, using a machine-learning tool which can classify MRI brain scans
Can hydrogels help mend a broken heart?
You can mend a broken heart this valentine’s day now that researchers invented a new hydrogel that can be used