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Moving from a vegan January to a sustainable one
For an increasing number of people, January has become a time when holiday indulgence is replaced with dietary discipline. Since 2014, ...
Nick Jardine
February 11, 2022
AI is the future of health care and it’s arriving now
What's happening? A nerve-stimulation device remotely controlled by AI-based software has enabled three patients with total lower-body paralysis to walk, ...
Nicola Watts
February 11, 2022
How is the battle against AMR advancing?
What's happening? Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) directly caused 1.27 million deaths and contributed to 4.95 million more in 2019, a report ...
Nicola Watts
January 28, 2022
Are we on the way to solving the donor organ shortage?
What's happening? University of Maryland Medical Center doctors have, for the first time, transplanted a heart from a genetically modified ...
Nicola Watts
January 14, 2022
What’s the deal with drug waste?
What’s happening? University of Bath researchers have created a more sustainable method to develop pharmaceuticals. Currently, synthesising small-molecule drugs involves ...
Nicola Watts
November 26, 2021
What’s the use of drug repurposing?
What's happening? Drugs commonly used to treat hypertension and inflammation may also be beneficial for Alzheimer's, a paper in Genome Medicine ...
Nicola Watts
November 5, 2021
The climate emergency is a health emergency
What's happening? The impact of climate change risks millions of unnecessary deaths, according to the sixth Lancet Countdown report. The authors, who include ...
Nicola Watts
October 29, 2021
Can brain stimulation deliver benefits?
What's happening? University of California, San Francisco scientists have successfully used on-demand deep brain stimulation (DBS) to treat severe depression ...
Nicola Watts
October 22, 2021
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