Advances in ultrasound improve prenatal detection of congenital heart disease
A new study published in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, the journal from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, suggests…
Platelets found to mop up DNA fragments and improve early cancer detection
Platelets are probably best known for their role in blood clotting, making scabs and related, if less salubrious,…
Meet the Uzbek scientist pioneering genetic breakthroughs in cotton, wheat and global food security
By Dilbar Primova Published on 02/09/2025 – 15:00 GMT+2 •Updated 15:13 ADVERTISEMENT Uzbekistan’s Minister of Agriculture, Ibrokhim Abdurakhmonov, has…
Walking faster may protect your bones and prevent fractures
A large UK Biobank study reveals that simply picking up your walking pace could be a powerful, low-cost…
Compounds show significant inhibitory effects on α-glucosidase
Three of the compounds demonstrated significant inhibitory effects on α-glucosidase, a key enzyme in carbohydrate digestion. The findings…
Revascularization strategy fails to show noninferiority in STEMI patients
Noninferiority was not demonstrated between immediate and staged complete revascularisation in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)…
Waking France up to the boomer pension timebomb – POLITICO
Compared to other items on the budget, pensions are particularly hard to adjust, said Hippolyte d’Albis, an economist…
Landmark study maps mutational landscape of triple-negative breast cancer in African American women
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), the deadliest breast cancer subtype, disproportionately affects African American women – but until now,…
Exploring testosterone’s influence on cardiovascular, metabolic, reproductive, and mental health
For decades, testosterone has been recognized as the primary driver of male reproductive development and secondary sex characteristics.…
Why metformin could protect the brain by rewiring mitochondria
A new study shows metformin enhances myelin repair in human-based models by tuning mitochondrial metabolism, offering hope for…
How a Mediterranean diet helps women manage menopausal symptoms
New research shows that women following a modified Mediterranean diet were far less likely to report disruptive hot…
Humans could finally have found a way to defy Earth’s gravity
Gravity is a key component to human life on Earth – but can this powerful force be defied?…