Brain astrocytes show metabolic alterations in Parkinson’s disease
Brain astrocytes show metabolic alterations in Parkinson’s disease: A new study using induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technology links astrocyte…
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Private sector can help deliver UK’s infrastructure revolution
Private sector investment can be a major driver of the UK's 'infrastructure revolution', says the CBI, at a time when…
Pension-style solution is best fix for social care crisis
With more than 1 in 20 care home residents having died from coronavirus, the need to fix the crisis in…
Venom from honeybees kills breast cancer cells
Venom from honeybees found to kill aggressive breast cancer cells – in new Australian research from the Harry Perkins Institute…
Children with cancer and mental health
Almost half of childhood cancer patients suffer mental health problems due to harsh treatments. Latest research from Children with Cancer…
Impact of the backpack on the spine
Finite element study shows one book in the backpack weighs 7 books to the spine: As we consider a return to…
Fish allergy: collagen often overlooked as important allergen
The number of people throughout the world who suffer from a fish allergy is constantly increasing. The collagen contained in…
Toll of pandemic on those with eating disorders
Research suggests that disruptions to daily life as a result of lockdown and social distancing may have a detrimental impact…
New technique rapidly detects food poisoning
'It must have been something I ate': scientists develop new technique which could rapidly pinpoint sources of food poisoning Scientists…
How to cycle safely
How to cycle safely? The UK Government has recently launched an extensive obesity strategy aimed at getting people fit and…