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07 March 2024

The neurotransmitters behind our behaviour...

23 October 2022

Social distancing and face mask wearing has delayed language and speech development of babies

28 September 2022

Blood oxygen levels may soon be measured in the comfort of your own home using a personal smartphone.

16 September 2022

Compounds capable of treating hard to heal wound infections have been isolated from a tree species in Australia

06 April 2022

Genetically-modified lettuce packed with bone-promoting protein could keep astronauts healthy in space...

26 February 2022

At-home blood clotting tests can soon be done using only a smartphone and a drop of blood...

04 February 2022

Is there a smarter way to set goals?

30 January 2022

A passive air sampler can measure personal exposure to coronavirus...

29 January 2022

Video games improved the reading skills of Italian schoolchildren...

28 January 2022

Resistance breaker drugs can help antibiotics combat antibiotic resistant infections...

24 January 2022

3D printed devices can speed up analysis and quality of blood smears for malaria diagnosis...

18 January 2022

Jennifer Aniston’s popularity is also well versed in neuroscience…

16 December 2021

Continuous health monitoring using smartwatches can alert to potential infections before symptoms

13 December 2021

Changes in resting heart rate can alert smartwatch wearers to potential infections before symptoms

13 November 2021

Early birds and night owls risk missing solar cues needed to reset their body clock, risking heart health...

09 November 2021

An immortal cell line from the 1950s is at the centre of a new lawsuit

04 November 2021

New nanotechnology promises rapid test development for current and future pandemics

20 October 2021

Tiny polluting particles produced in and outdoors have been linked to millions of premature births...

24 September 2021

Small changes to canteen menus resulted in a significant decrease in consumed calories...

17 September 2021

Minor 'nudges' in stores can lead to big increases in healthy purchases and drops in sales of sweets.

13 July 2021

A novel type of fully implantable temporary pacemaker has been developed that naturally absorbs into the body

05 March 2021

A molecule that controls immune cells might help to stop sepsis

13 November 2020

Does the announcement from Pfizer this week mark the beginning of the end of our socially-distanced existence...

20 August 2020

Scientists build an artificial liver device that sustains liver function and stimulates organ repair...