University of Oxford researchers have made a significant step towards realising miniature, soft batteries for use in a variety of
Month: October 2024
A lung pathogen’s dilemma: Infect or resist antibiotics?
Imagine trying to settle into a new home while constantly being attacked. That’s what the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa faces when
A new chemistry for CRISPR
CRISPR-Cas9 has long been likened to a kind of genetic scissors, thanks to its ability to snip out any desired
H5N1 virus isolated from infected dairy worker is 100% lethal in ferrets, but does not appear to be circulating in nature anymore
A strain of H5N1 avian influenza virus found in a Texas dairy worker who was infected this spring was able
Genomic variants that increase risk of kidney disease are found in nearly one-third of West Africans
A study from researchers at National Institutes of Health (NIH) and their collaborators revealed a significant genetic risk factor for
Discovery of key mechanism in Huntington’s Disease could pave the way for early detection and treatment
Researchers from the University of Oxford have identified a key biochemical mechanism relevant to the development of Huntington’s Disease. This
Age assurance online needs to be child-rights respecting, new study says
A range of different age checks are needed to protect children — but also to ensure they can take advantages
Strategy to reduce the amount of propofol waste in the operating room
Propofol is used in the operating room to induce anesthesia. To maintain anesthesia, a continuous infusion of the agent via
More than half of European heat-related deaths in summer 2022 attributed to anthropogenic warming
The unprecedented temperatures in the summer of 2022 caused more than 68,000 deaths on the continent, according to astudy by
New imaging analysis technique revolutionizes diagnostics of head and neck cancers
Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck area is among the ten most common types of cancer. Using a
