Groundbreaking discoveries and inventions in the Life Sciences advancing Evidence Based Medicine
A new study by researchers at MIT has provided insights into the mechanisms by which dietary changes slow tumor growth and suggests new avenues to explore for increasing survival time…
A drug currently prescribed to treat chronic constipation may have unintended, beneficial effects – A study has shown the drug improves cognition and memory. Previous studies conducted on animals have…
University of Southampton researchers have developed a new method of generating human cartilage tissue from stem cells that could be used as a new, long-lasting treatment for patients with cartilage…
To study human development researchers need access to human embryos. These are provided by individuals undergoing in vitro fertilization, with any surplus embryos donated for use in research. Current regulations…
A new study exploring the origins of CRISPR and has shown we have only just scratched the surface and there are potentially millions of CRISPR-like systems that could potentially be…
A team of researchers at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) have identified a new molecular pathway involved in wound healing in the skin. The molecular pathway identified by the…
A protein that plays an important role in turning normal tissue into cancer has been identified, which could be targeted with drugs in novel treatments for highly aggressive cancers affecting…
Progressive cognitive decline and memory loss are common as people age, which is why it is important to keep the brain active and take steps to boost brain function. Boosting…
Studies have shown the gut microbiome plays an incredibly important role in the health of an individual, having an influence on appetite, energy metabolism, and immune and endocrine functions. The…
While COVID-19 vaccines have been deemed safe, one rare side effect is a blood clotting reaction called vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT). VITT involves a drop in the platelet count,…