Military musicians returning from the Napoleonic wars established Britain’s first brass bands earlier than previously thought, new research reveals. The
Category: Health
Nanoplastics can reduce the effectiveness of antibiotics
In a recent study, an international research team with significant involvement from MedUni Vienna has investigated how nanoplastic particles deposited
Immune cell discovery offers new potential for cancer immunotherapy
Researchers at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University have identified a novel type of immune cell, called the stem-like CD4
Batteries for miniature bio-integrated devices and robotics
University of Oxford researchers have made a significant step towards realising miniature, soft batteries for use in a variety of
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