A cell surface receptor known as F2R could serve as both a diagnostic marker for ovarian cancer and a therapeutic target for treatment. [ + ]

Researchers found many instances of image duplication within publications, as well as across different publications, even when authors claimed the images came from separate experiments. [ + ]

Researchers have discovered that gender-affirming hormone therapy can alter body proteins to match a person's gender identity, potentially affecting susceptibility to certain health conditions. [ + ]

Researchers have developed a new method that requires only a blood draw, offering a non-invasive way to detect and monitor disease progression before major symptoms appear. [ + ]

Distinguished Professor Lidia Morawska's work in the study of air quality provided vital insight in the fight against the spread of COVID-19. [ + ]

Research reveals that two enzymes — PDIA1 and PDIA5 — act as 'molecular bodyguards' for the androgen receptor (AR), a protein that fuels prostate cancer. [ + ]

An international team of scientists has discovered about twice as many genetic 'flags' for depression in the DNA of females compared with males. [ + ]

Australian scientists Dr Carolien van de Sandt and Dr Rhys Grinter have each been awarded CSL Centenary Fellowships, valued at $1.25 million over five years. [ + ]

Increasing resistance to essential antibiotics poses a growing threat to global health, with one in six lab-confirmed bacterial infections in 2023 found to be resistant to antibiotic treatments. [ + ]

A new drug being trialled in heart attack patients could reprogram the immune system to prevent inflammation and heart damage following severe heart attacks. [ + ]

In a discovery that could reshape how we think about memory, researchers at Flinders University have shown that the brain actively forgets by utilising the same chemical that helps us learn. [ + ]

The $3m in funding is understood to represent the single largest non-government investment in blood cancer research in WA's history. [ + ]

The vaccine could prevent deadly elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus in calves — the group most at risk — and support conservation breeding programs worldwide. [ + ]

Microplastic-treated cultures showed a consistent and significant increase in acidity (lower pH levels) compared to controls, indicating altered microbial metabolic activity. [ + ]

The case involved a 71-year-old man with hepatitis B-related cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma who was not eligible for resection or human liver transplantation. [ + ]