Scientists from King’s and Cambridge have developed a catalogue of DNA mutation ‘fingerprints’ that could help doctors pinpoint the environmental
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New therapy needed for two forms of painful joint condition
A new collaborative study led by The University of Western Australia has found that a painful joint condition called arthrofibrosis
Cognitive behavioural therapy can provide better long-term relief for IBS symptoms than current standard treatment
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder affecting 10 – 20 per cent of people. Abdominal pain, bloating
Quantum dot imaging advances
Investigations of ‘quantum dots’ for looking deeply into body tissues are rapidly evolving, but more work is required to ensure
Cold plasma can kill 99.9% of airborne viruses, U-M study shows
Dangerous airborne viruses are rendered harmless on-the-fly when exposed to energetic, charged fragments of air molecules, University of Michigan researchers
Decoding Cancer’s Signature
Medications known as PARP inhibitors have emerged as a promising therapy for several forms of cancer fueled by a defect
AI-powered body scans to improve type 2 diabetes diagnosis
The University of Liverpool is a collaborator on a new project that’s set to develop technology to improve the diagnosis
Cataracts and Amyloid Beta: Early Marker and New Drug Target?
I’ve just had cataract surgeries, so I wasn’t thrilled to find a new report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences comparing
Mystery of submerged beetles’ breathing solved
The mystery of how aquatic beetles breathe in underground water has been solved by researchers from the University of Adelaide.
Vitamin D deficiency may be regulating the immune system and susceptibility to autoimmune diseases
Vitamin D is very important to us. Unlike many other vitamins, vitamin D is produced in our own body as
