AI in drug repurposing: Cancer survival pledge
image: ©BlackJack3D | iStock Dr Shivan Sivakumar emphasises the need to rethink cancer care, advocating for the use…
Dubliner’s spyware innovation helps save California’s nut farmers – The Irish Times
Dubliner Eamonn Keogh was inspired by tech straight out of a spy novel to set up a company…
Hormone replacement therapy shows no rise in overall mortality
Menopausal hormone therapy (commonly known as hormone replacement therapy or HRT) is not associated with an increased risk…
Polyploidy-induced senescence may influence aging and cancer risk
A new editorial was published in Volume 18 of Aging-US on February 8, 2026, titled “Polyploidy-induced senescence: Linking development, differentiation, repair,…
Researchers find new way to halt leukemia stem cell growth
In a new study published in Nature Communications, a research team at the University of Oslo have examined…
Almost 100 people die every week in Ireland of tobacco-related illnesses, say doctors – The Irish Times
Almost 100 people die each week in Ireland from illnesses caused by tobacco products, according to a new…
Researchers develop new score to predict the risk of liver cancer
Researchers led by Xian-Yang Qin at the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences (IMS) in Japan have developed…
Muscle strength predicts longevity in older women
You don’t need to look like a bodybuilder, but for healthy aging, maintaining muscle strength is likely just…
A yeast-derived genetic tool offers hope for mitochondrial disorders and cancer
Nucleotide synthesis-the production of the basic components of DNA and RNA-is essential for cell growth and division. In…
What actually happens in a prostate cancer screening?
While many people are familiar with mammograms and smear tests, prostate screening is talked about far less. To…
These drugs could be a game changer for end-of-life care
Earlier psylocibin work showed impactful results in other aspects of mental health, too. A 2011 study at the…
AI tool could help identify life-threatening transplant complications
A powerful artificial intelligence (AI) tool could give clinicians a head start in identifying life-threatening complications after stem…