Seven days in medicine: 5-11 October 2022
Mental health“Hidden waits” force patients to visit emergency careAlmost a quarter (23%) of patients in…
Year: 2022
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Climate policy and activism need to make space for disabled people
Last year at COP26, inaccessibility was briefly the subject of media attention when it was…
Funding by lottery . . . and other stories
Allocating funding for researchAnyone who has ever written a research proposal knows that success depends…
Towards zero carbon healthcare: anaesthesia
What you need to knowSevoflurane and isoflurane have smaller atmospheric impacts than desflurane and nitrous…
Post-acute sequelae of covid-19 six to 12 months after infection: population based study
AbstractObjectivesTo describe symptoms and symptom clusters of post-covid syndrome six to 12 months after acute…
Hope can bring solutions to climate despair
Can we find hope in a hopeless place? Earth 2022 can certainly feel hopeless, given…
COP27: What can we expect from this year’s climate change conference?
What, and when, is COP27?The 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) will take place…
Diet May Be A Factor In Menstrual Cramps; Which Foods Can Reduce It?
Foods known to cause inflammation, such as salt, sugar, meat, oil and coffee may contribute…
Opinion: The global diabetes crisis few are talking about
In the numbers game of disease statistics, type 1 diabetes takes a back seat to…
STAT+: Flush with cash from Covid-19 vaccine, BioNTech founders have outsized ambitions
BOSTON — BioNTech CEO Uğur Şahin had been in marathon meetings since he arrived in…
Opinion: Why the U.S. needs a public benefit biopharma industry
The biopharma industry is failing Americans, economically and medically. U.S. biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, like…
STAT+: Alphabet’s AI predicted the structure of 200 million proteins. Can it really speed up drug discovery?
Every two years since 1994, scientists have come together for an experiment — better described…
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Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital
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Successful VBA2C
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News in Brief 12 October 2022
Finland violated #HumanRights of Finnish children held in Syria New WHO framework to boost people-centric…
Clusters of genes help mice live longer
Researchers have announced the discovery of multiple candidate genes that influence longevity. The discovery of…
Scientists detect dementia signs as early as nine years ahead of diagnosis
Scientists have shown that it is possible to spot signs of brain impairment in patients…
Scientific plan for nature-based climate solutions
Ecosystem scientists and policy experts are calling for a scientific approach to nature-based climate solutions…
Does the Mediterranean diet really decrease your risk of dementia?
A number of studies have suggested that eating a healthy diet may reduce a person’s…
How advanced optical tweezers revolutionized cell manipulation
A new review conveys the latest achievements in optical tweezers. Read Original Article: How advanced…
Researchers detect early deprivation continues to affect brain development well into adolescence
A new study shows that that early deprivation continues to affect brain development well into…
New health bar opens in Muncy | News, Sports, Jobs – The Luminary
New health bar opens in Muncy | News, Sports, Jobs The Luminary Read Original Article: New…
WHO supports Uganda Ebola response, faces challenges fighting Haiti cholera outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) continues to support Uganda as the Government there responds to…
STAT+: Differences in countries’ regulations keep some cell and gene therapies from reaching patients
CARLSBAD, Calif. — Biotech companies developing cutting-edge cell and gene therapies often are tripped up…
How do tired animals stay awake?
New research provides clues to falling fast asleep — or lying wide awake. Studying fruit…
Viewing Earth from space at night: tracking our changing black marble
A team of researchers has developed a method that is capable of providing daily global…
Under pressure: Rethinking coastal land use and adaptation strategies
Researchers recently published a study looking at land use changes from the past and the…
A new species of deep-sea fish discovered in the Atacama Trench
A new small blue snailfish is changing our understanding of the world’s deepest fishes. Read…
Report shows tectonics to be main driver of hillslope ‘connectivity’
A new large-scale analysis of hillslope connectivity at the continental scale was recently published. The study gives…
Nuclear crossing guard for nuclear pore complex
New mechanism determined for passive transport of biomolecules through the nuclear pore complex of cells….
Children with HIV at greater risk for impaired neurological development
New research in Zambia finds that children infected with HIV are significantly more likely to…
Human brain cells in a dish learn to play Pong in real time
Human and mouse neurons in a dish learned to play the video game Pong, researchers…
Battery tech breakthrough paves way for mass adoption of affordable electric car
A breakthrough in electric vehicle battery design has enabled a 10-minute charge time for a…
‘Wobbling black hole’ most extreme example ever detected
Researchers have identified a peculiar twisting motion in the orbits of two colliding black holes,…
Database tracks agricultural phosphorus use world-wide
Researchers have released a study quantifying cropland phosphorus budgets around the world, which will help…
Seeing electron movement at fastest speed ever could help unlock next-level quantum computing
The key to maximizing traditional or quantum computing speeds lies in our ability to understand…
Study of over 5 million people’s DNA reveals genetic links to height
Researchers have identified over 12,000 genetic variants that influence a person’s height. Read Original Article:…
Global hotspots for soil nature conservation are poorly protected
Current protected areas only poorly cover the places most relevant for conserving soil ecological values….
Black hole spews out material years after shredding star
Astronomers have observed a black hole burping up stellar remains years after it shredded and…
Toward a fully edible sensor showing if frozen food has previously thawed
When you’re standing in the frozen food aisle, it’s nearly impossible to know whether that…
Greener trucking would benefit disadvantaged Californians more than greener buildings
As Californians work toward a publicly stated goal of carbon neutrality by 2045, residents of…
Learning about the first animals on Earth from life at the poles
The amazing survival strategies of polar marine creatures might help to explain how the first…
Health of coral reefs written in the sand — and visible via satellite
How healthy are coral reefs? And how are they responding to climate change? After more…
It takes guts: Fungus living inside cave crickets reveals fungal evolution steps
A research group has found a new fungus from the group called Kickxellomycotina. The fungus,…
Race against time to find ancient Indigenous carvings on boab trees
Carvings in boab trees are as significant as rock art for Indigenous Australians. Now, there…
Powerful enzyme that tamps down inflammation holds promise for protecting the eyes in diabetes, premature birth
An enzyme under study to treat certain cancers is also showing promise in reducing the…
Children who tell blunt truth, as opposed to lying, are judged more harshly by adults
New findings, out today, suggest children who tell blunt truths such as ‘I don’t want…
New abiotic pathway for the formation of oxygen
Researchers have now found evidence that double ionised sulphur dioxide contribute to the formation of…
How poliovirus takes over cells from within
Researchers can now show how the dreaded poliovirus behaves when it takes over an infected…
Revealing the mysteries of the universe under the skin of an atomic nucleus
Massive neutron stars colliding in space are thought to be able to create precious metals…