Researchers have developed a rapid imaging technique that allows them to visualise, within minutes, how drugs move through and settle in the skin's layers. [ + ]

Synchron's Stentrode BCI platform is billed as the world's first endovascular brain–computer interface, designed to translate brain activity into digital commands. [ + ]

Existing evidence does not clearly link paracetamol (acetaminophen) use during pregnancy with autism or ADHD in children, according to an in-depth review. [ + ]

A simple blood test could change how doctors decide which patients with colon cancer need chemotherapy, according to an international study.

Being exposed to bright light at night can significantly increase your chances of developing serious heart problems, including heart attacks, strokes and heart failure. [ + ]

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. [ + ]