Understanding how the immune system protects against fungal pathogenicity
The yeast Candida albicans colonizes mucosal surfaces and is usually harmless. However, under certain conditions it can cause…
More than 30 zinc sunscreen brands using formula that failed preliminary SPF testing
When Craig Jones decided to test his company’s zinc sunscreen last year, he never imagined he’d end up…
Bondi Sands the latest brand to recall sunscreens over potential SPF concerns
Major Australian sunscreen brand Bondi Sands is the latest to announce recalls over SPF concerns and the first…
Scientists link brain lithium loss to early Alzheimer’s changes
A new study reveals that brain lithium depletion occurs early in Alzheimer’s and fuels disease progression, while low-dose…
Nyrstar secures $135m bailout from federal, South Australia, Tasmania govts as it struggles with Chinese market distortion
An embattled metals producer will receive a $135m bailout from the federal, South Australian and Tasmanian governments as…
Scientists reveal how rare gene mutations drive schizophrenia risk
Uncovering how rare genetic changes disrupt brain signaling and structure, this landmark study sheds new light on the…
Patients face vitamin deficiencies years after bariatric surgery
A new review uncovers why dangerous vitamin deficiencies, from vision loss to life-threatening complications, are harming patients years…
Meat hummus lowers microbes and raises nutrition
Scientists show that lamb-infused hummus packs more protein, iron, and flavor while staying fresher, offering flexitarians and athletes…