Can caesarean sections increase susceptibility to disease?
Despite efforts to reduce intervention rates during labour, vaginal births without medical intervention are becoming increasingly rare in Australia and overseas: nearly one in...
Pesticides makes bees forget which flowers are most rewarding
Commonly-used pesticides are damaging honey bee brains and their ability to learn, scientists have found.
Two studies from scientists at Newcastle and Dundee Universities have...
Erasing electronic footprints
A ‘cleaner app’ which allows those at risk from domestic violence to seek help online without leaving an electronic trail behind them has been...
Study reveals how serotonin receptors can shape drug effects
A team including scientists from The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the Chinese Academy of Sciences...
New Vaccine-Design Approach Targets HIV and Other Fast-Mutating Viruses
Vaccinedesign approach targets ay isang mahalagang paksa para sa mga Pilipino at OFW. LA JOLLA, CA – A team led by scientists from The...
Are Your Doctor’s Hands Clean? This Wristband Knows
A startup called IntelligentM wants to make hospitals healthier by encouraging workers to clean their hands properly. Its solution is a bracelet that vibrates...
Researchers found active compound for treating epilepsy disease
Pioneering zebrafish research provides breakthrough in the development of new treatments for epilepsy
Researchers at the University’s Medical Research Council Centre for Developmental and Biomedical...
Swarming robots could be the servants of the future
Researchers in the Sheffield Centre for Robotics, jointly established by the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University, have been working to program a...
Farsighted engineer invents bionic eye to help the blind
For UCLA bioengineering professor Wentai Liu, more than two decades of visionary research burst into the headlines last month when the FDA approved what...
Study: ‘Waste heat’ may economize CO2 capture
HOUSTON — In some of the first results from a federally funded initiative to find new ways of capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) from coal-fired...