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Fermenting resistance
March 24, 2025
A study revealed that cancer cells that developed a high fermentative capacity became resistant and ceased responding to drug treatment, outlines Antonio Mazzocca.

A shared responsibility
March 17, 2025
As World Health Organisation funding comes under threat, Hogan Bassey offers a reminder of how coordinated efforts in the lab for critical health challenges such as malaria bring shared benefits...

Banking on precision
March 3, 2025
Despite limits in size and investment, biobanks such as Estonia’s are providing deeper understanding of the factors influencing public health and diseases, explains PacBio’s Neil Ward.

The road to eliminating cervical cancer
February 10, 2025
January marked cervical cancer awareness month; it’s a reminder, says Paul Holmes, that more must be done to meet elimination targets.
Wolfson grant enables purchase of world’s fastest scanning microscope
February 9, 2025
Pioneering dementia research professor Roslyn Bill has welcomed the announcement of a £0.5 million grant for Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence (AIME), saying it will help accelerate her collaborative work...

Crafoord Prize laureates honoured for autoimmune disease work
February 8, 2025
Darwin and Wallace, Newton and Leibniz, or Priestley, Scheele and Lavoisier – history provides numerous examples of scientists independently making breakthrough discoveries in the same area of research.

Breast cancer tops clinical studies for fourth year as overall trial attrition rates rise
January 21, 2025
Breast cancer continues to be the world’s most studied disease in clinical trials, topping all categories for a fourth successive year, according to data analytics leader Phesi.

Imperial’s smart heart reading T-shirt nets £340k
January 6, 2025
Imperial College London researchers have secured more than a third of a million pounds to enable them to develop an AI t-shirt that can detect inherited heart rhythm conditions.
Organ on a chip tracks gut-to-brain toxins for Parkinson’s clues
December 16, 2024
Researchers have developed a new multiple organ-on-chip system to help study how neurotoxins move from the gut to the brain.

Stick-on monitor offers cheap and precise warning system for critical conditions, say researchers
December 16, 2024
A novel breathing monitor created by university and commercial partners is capable of providing a low cost, accurate early warning system for a range of critical conditions, claim its inventors.

