Making surgery safer during the pandemic
Routine testing for COVID-19 can make surgery safer according to a study led by the University of Birmingham: Using nasal…
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Skills development in Physical AI could give birth to lifelike intelligent robots
Skills development in Physical AI could give birth to lifelike intelligent robots. New research suggests combining educational topics and research…
Vary drug prices for different conditions
The NHS could improve patients’ access to new cancer treatments by paying different prices for drugs depending on the disease…
Looking through the door of meth labs
Looking through the door of meth labs: Methamphetamine ‘cooks’ in domestic labs are most likely to be male, Caucasian and…
Glaucoma: gene therapy regenerates optic nerve
Gene therapy research regenerates optic nerve, bringing hope for future glaucoma treatment: Researchers have used gene therapy to regenerate damaged…
Vitamin A boosts fat burning in cold conditions
Vitamin A boosts fat burning in cold conditions: A recent study conducted by a research team led by Florian Kiefer…
Calls for medicinal cannabis for severe epilepsy
Families of children with severe epilepsy and charities are pleading with the UK government to act on its promises for…
Minor Head Injuries and Nose Bleeds
Children often have nose bleeds. They can be a result of warm weather or exercise, which dilate the small blood…
World Stroke Day: research to retrain the eyes
New study to show if treatment to 'retrain the eyes' can help those with sight loss caused by stroke Eye…
Breast Cancer in the British Army
Jacque Morrow, 43, a staff sergeant in the British Army based in Amesbury, was diagnosed with breast cancer in January…