New review calls for biologically grounded approach to psychiatric diagnosis
A comprehensive invited review published today in Brain Medicine confronts one of the most persistent paradoxes in modern…
Australia sitting on over $1 billion of unused medical research funding as scientists abandon the field
Between broken sleep and midnight feeds for her newborn twins, Rehan Villani did not give up on her…
Understanding women’s health across the body
As a postdoctoral researcher, Jennifer Rabin spent her days studying how risk factors for heart disease corresponded to…
Dietary restriction in aging and longevity
Weindruch, R. & Walford, R. L. Dietary restriction in mice beginning at 1 year of age: effect on…
How Japan is revolutionising healthcare with personalised genetic data and targeted exosome therapy
Published on 23/02/2026 – 15:00 GMT+1•Updated 15:51 At Genequest Inc. in Tokyo, Takahashi Shoko, Director and Founder, is…
New Research Suggests Mammograms Could Offer Heart Health Insight
4 min readRecent research suggests that breast arterial calcification (BAC) picked up on routine mammograms may help predict…
Lawsuit accusing journals of ‘conspiracy’ not to pay peer reviewers dismissed by court
A class action accusing scientific publishing giants of conspiring not to pay peer reviewers has been dismissed. The…
A scoping review of silent trials for medical artificial intelligence
Chen, J. H. & Asch, S. M. Machine learning and prediction in medicine—beyond the peak of inflated expectations.…
Is smart clothing the future of health tracking? Research shows it outperforms current wearables
Most health and fitness trackers take the form of a strap around the wrist or the body. But…
New nanoparticle separation method boosts biotech and cancer research
In nanoscale particle research, precise control and separation have long been a bottleneck in biotechnology. Researchers at the…
AI-powered ultrasounds get medical approval. Here’s how they may revolutionise prenatal screenings
A new AI software designed to enhance fetal ultrasound screenings has been cleared for clinical use by the…
How a tank of zebrafish helped two children born with a rare genetic variant
Two tiny babies born on different sides of the world have avoided medical treatment costing millions of dollars,…