Emotion found to physically affect action
Preventing the spread of pancreatic cancer
Link found between MHT and breast cancer risk
Mini kidneys grown from stem cells
Chlamydia vaccine candidate found to provoke immune response
How can roundworms help women extend their fertility?
What if there were a way to delay egg ageing, without losing egg quality? Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have now discovered the switch that may do this...
Emotion found to physically affect action
Emotional states can influence movement through connections in an area of the brain called the basal ganglia, researchers have found.
Cancer's protective barrier could be removed
US scientists have utilised an existing antibody drug to pull down the protective wall that surrounds tumours, potentially re-exposing them to the killing power of the...
Single gene linked to several psychiatric conditions
Researchers have identified a specific gene they believe could be a key player in the changes in brain structure seen in several psychiatric conditions, such as...
Major diseases can be caused by depression
Researchers have found a causal relationship between depression and 20 distinct diseases, including asthma, coronary heart disease, high cholesterol, oesophagitis,...
Biologics Innovation Facility opens at UTS
The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has opened the doors of its new Biologics Innovation Facility — a training and production facility...
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Natural antibiotics best at combating resistance
Natural antibiotics may be more effective than their synthetic counterparts at remaining...
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HIV completely eliminated from mice
Using a combination of long-acting drug treatment and gene editing, US researchers claim to have...
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Stem cell therapy can reverse osteoarthritis
Pure stem cells provide a more effective treatment for osteoarthritis than traditional therapies,...
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Preventing the spread of pancreatic cancer
Two separate studies have uncovered explanations for why pancreatic cancers are so difficult to contain — and suggested innovative new...
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Link found between MHT and breast cancer risk
Using menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) is associated with an increased risk of breast cancer, and...
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Vitamin D, fibre important for pre-eclampsia prevention
Simple dietary changes and more sunshine may be able to help women prevent pre-eclampsia, which...
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Achieving a greater understanding of autism
Scientists have made a breakthrough in their understanding of the genetics of a common form of...
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Emotion found to physically affect action
Emotional states can influence movement through connections in an area of the brain called the basal ganglia, researchers have found.
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Mini kidneys grown from stem cells
Researchers have grown kidney organoids in the laboratory that could be used to better understand...
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Chlamydia vaccine candidate found to provoke immune response
The first ever chlamydia vaccine to reach phase 1 clinical trials has been found to be safe and...
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Gut bacteria found to prevent obesity in mice
Researchers have identified a specific class of bacteria from the gut that prevents mice from...
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Same DNA mutation found in four neurodegenerative diseases
Four rare neurological diseases are all caused by the same short segment of DNA repeated too many times, albeit in different parts of the genome.
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Genomic 'barcode tracker' scans immune cells in tumours
Researchers have developed a new method to spot rare immune cells that are reactive against...
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How to stop mosquitoes from smelling human sweat
US researchers have discovered how mosquitoes pick up on acidic volatiles found in human sweat.
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New method to more accurately diagnose cancer subtypes
The method may provide a more accurate snapshot of rearranged DNA found in cancer, and could help...
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Award-winning digital innovations for the health sector
The winning entries in the 2015 national iAwards have brought a range of benefits to a variety of sectors — with the health sector being no...
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From little grants big labs grow
The Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences has officially opened its new laboratory —...
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A non-exclusive licence agreement for LBT and bioMérieux
LBT Innovations and bioMérieux have converted their exclusive licence...
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UTS opens state-of-the-art health and science building
UTS's Faculty of Science and Graduate School of Health Building - the third major development...
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