1.9 billion people in the world are overweight. Of these, 650 million people are obese, which increases the risk of…
Rejuvenating the brain with stem cells
The older we get the more our brains will find it difficult to learn and remember new things. The research…
Bandage material helps stop bleeding without adhering to the wound
Researchers have developed a new kind of bandage that helps blood to clot and doesn’t stick to the wound. This…
Molecular probe maps misfolded proteome state in live cells
The folding state of the proteins in live cells often reflect the cell’s general health. Scientists have developed a molecular…
Copper-based nanomaterials can kill cancer cells in mice
Scientists have succeeded in killing tumor cells in mice using nano-sized copper compounds together with immunotherapy. After the therapy, the…
Addressing the emotional toll of pediatric chronic conditions
Report calls upon pediatricians to increase efforts to support emotional health of parents of children with chronic conditions.
Tea drinkers live longer
Drinking tea at least three times a week is linked with a longer and healthier life, according to a new…
Recurrent miscarriage: Diabetes drug could lead to new treatment
A drug designed to tackle diabetes could also be repurposed as the first treatment to prevent miscarriage by targeting the…
Peering into the genome of brain tumor
Scientists have created a machine learning method for classifying the mutations of glioma brain tumors based on MR images alone.…
How bacterial evolution of antibiotic arsenals is providing new drug blueprints
Scientists have taken their cue from nature to provide new options for drug designers seeking to hold back the global…