Although access to nature is a basic human right, people’s actual use of green spaces is subject to inequalities. A
Month: October 2024
Hip osteoarthritis: Head gets in the way of recovery, study suggests
Muscle activation in people suffering from hip osteoarthritis might be a case of ‘mind over matter’, new research from Edith
The secret strength of our cell guards
Proteins control most of the body’s functions, and their malfunction can have severe consequences, such as neurodegenerative diseases or cancer. Therefore,
How diabetes-risk genes make cells less resilient to stress
The cells in your pancreas, like people, can only handle so much stress before they start to break down. Certain
Key molecule in wound healing identified
A new study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden and the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences has identified an RNA molecule
Oh my meniscus: Age poses risk of further knee injury in children
Growing pains are common in maturing children, but sometimes this growth can be irregular and cause injury. Discoid lateral meniscus
Team engineers new enzyme to produce synthetic genetic material
A research team led by the University of California, Irvine has engineered an efficient new enzyme that can produce a
Will AI tools revolutionize public health? Not if they continue following old patterns, researchers argue
As tools powered by artificial intelligence increasingly make their way into health care, the latest research from UC Santa Cruz
A new technique that makes competition between tumor cells visible can help personalize treatments for multiple myeloma
All cells within the same cancer are not the same. They all have genetic errors that turn them into tumour
One-time cooperation decisions unaffected by increased benefits to society
A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) challenges long-held assumptions about human cooperation.