New findings published in the Lancet highlight how children in low-income countries bear the greatest burden of preventable disease globally.
Category: Health & Science
AI-Designed Universal Coronavirus Vaccine Generates Immune Responses Against Multiple Strains
Scientists report successful first-in-human testing of an AI-designed coronavirus vaccine that triggers responses against SARS-CoV-2 and related viruses.
New Alzheimer’s Target Identified With Experimental Compound Slowing Nerve Cell Loss in Mice
Researchers discover a new molecular target for Alzheimer’s and create a drug that blocks a damaging process inside brain cells showing promise in animal studies.
Ozempic and GLP-1 Drugs Linked to 30% Lower Breast Cancer Risk in Large Study
A major new study finds that women taking Ozempic Wegovy Mounjaro and Zepbound are about 30% less likely to develop breast cancer.
Oxford Physicists Create Entirely New Type of Schrodinger’s Cat Quantum State
Oxford researchers engineer a novel quantum superposition state using components that are themselves quantum in nature opening doors to resilient quantum computers.
Scientists Used Genome Editing to Turn Red Lettuce Green and Made a Surprising Discovery
Researchers block red pigments in lettuce via gene editing causing beneficial plant compounds to accumulate while growth continues normally.
FDA Approves Inhaled Insulin Afrezza for Children with Diabetes
The US Food and Drug Administration grants approval for the use of inhaled insulin Afrezza in paediatric patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
New Nanodisc Breakthrough Lets Scientists See Viruses More Realistically
Researchers develop a nanodisc technique that allows more accurate visualisation of virus structures revealing hidden clues for antiviral treatments.
Cutting Out Sugar Completely May Disrupt Gut Microbiome Study Suggests
A surprising study finds that eliminating sugar entirely can cause imbalances in gut bacteria with unexpected metabolic consequences.
Semaglutide Linked to 15% Decrease in Bone Fractures Compared to Other Weight-Loss Drugs
New research shows semaglutide not only leads to greater weight loss but also significantly reduces the risk of bone fractures in treated patients.