As a world-renowned expert using intravital microscopy to observe fungal infection progression in live samples, Meiqing Shi, associate professor with
Category: Health
Hardship could harm children’s language skills
Children from disadvantaged backgrounds are three times more likely to develop difficulties with language than those from more affluent areas,
Germ transplant helps women with tough-to-treat vaginal infections
Bacterial vaginosis is a common infection in women that’s usually easily treated with antibiotics. But for those who develop recurrent
New research reveals how we make sense of compound words
People process compound words—like snowball—and words that look like compound words but aren’t—like carpet—in the same way, according to new
Epigenomic ‘map’ helps predict nerve cells’ ability to regenerate after injury
An Imperial-led study has provided new insights into the biological processes which determine nerve cells’ ability to regenerate after injury.
Clues from DNA could predict growth of prostate cancer
Researchers from the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center and other institutions in the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom and Singapore,
Tick bites can cause permanent allergy to meat
NHS medics reported the cases of five patients who developed serious allergic reactions to meats. They added that there is
Insulin pill could replace daily injections
Millions of patients living with diabetes could finally be spared from having to inject themselves with insulin. For Massachusetts Institute
Inflammation may be responsible for autism
Inflammation may be main driver behind autism, a new study suggests. Researchers compared the brains of eight children with the developmental
UNAIDS HIV targets will be missed among gay men in Africa, study suggests
Despite improvements in HIV testing among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Africa, many are missing out on
