Researchers advance search for safer, easier way to deliver vision-saving gene therapy

In experiments with rats, pigs and monkeys, researchers have developed a way to deliver sight-saving gene…

Urban agriculture can push the sustainability

A group of researchers assessed how urban agriculture can help Phoenix meet its sustainability goals. …

New AI method may boost Crohn's disease insight and improve treatment

Scientists have developed a computer method that may help improve understanding and treatment of Crohn’s disease,…

'Smart shirt' can accurately measure breathing and could be used to monitor lung disease

A smart shirt that measures lung function by sensing movements in the chest and abdomen has…

Poorly reported placebos could lead to mistaken estimates of benefits and harms

Researchers have found that placebo controls are almost never described according to standard reporting guidelines. …

Mesothelioma trial suggests immunotherapy as an alternative to chemotherapy

Patients with mesothelioma may gain similar benefit from immunotherapy as chemotherapy, and good responders may provide…

Towards safer, more effective cancer radiation therapy using X-rays and nanoparticles

X-rays could be tuned to deliver a more effective punch that destroys cancer cells and not…

New 3-D-printed lattice designs defy conventional wisdom on metamaterials

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) researchers have designed a new class of 3-D-printed lattice structures that…

The rocket Elon Musk wants to send to Mars is almost ready to launch

Elon Musk’s giant Starship rocket is due to take passengers on a trip around the moon…

Toward safer, more effective cancer radiation therapy using X-rays and nanoparticles

An element called gadolinium delivered into cancer cells releases killer electrons when hit by specially tuned…