Severe burns can leave physical and psychological scars, especially in children. When a burn patient enters the clinic, doctors use…
Lack of fair access to urban green spaces
People with higher incomes and more education tend to have greater access to urban green spaces than their less privileged…
Local focus could help tackle global problems
People’s love for their local areas could be harnessed to tackle global environmental problems, researchers say.
Epigenetics contribute to male and female differences in fear memory
In a mouse model of traumatic memory, male mice recall fear-related memories better than female mice, according to a new…
Cultivating 4D tissues: The self-curving cornea
Scientists have developed a biological system which lets cells form a desired shape by molding their surrounding material — in…
The cytoskeleton of neurons has been found to be involved in Alzheimer’s disease
A researcher has participated in a study describing what it is during the early stages of Alzheimer’s that triggers the…
New test to detect disease and infection
Researchers have developed a highly innovative new enzyme biomarker test that has the potential to indicate diseases and bacterial contamination…
This computer program makes pharma patents airtight
Routes to making life-saving medications and other pharmaceutical compounds are among the most carefully protected trade secrets in global industry.…
New findings on eye-signal blending
Knowing precisely where the signals meet and the brain processes them is vital to treating amblyopia, or reduced vision in…
New risk score far more effective for diabetes diagnosis
Researchers have developed a new risk score which takes into account detailed genetic information known to increase the chances of…