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A safe optical fiber for delivering light and drugs into the body
An electrical engineer and a biomaterials engineer have joined their expertise to develop a flexible, biodegradable…
Surgery: Sticking instead of stitching
In spite of medical advances, wound-related complications arising after operations can still be life-threatening. In order…
Molecular basis for memory and learning: Brain development and plasticity share similar signalling pathways
Learning and memory are two important functions of the brain that are based on the brain’s…
E-cigarettes should be promoted as a method of stopping smoking
E-cigarettes should be promoted as a method of stopping smoking according to a new report.
Digital services collect unnecessary personal information
Digital services that require users to log in with a personal account often collect more information…
Official fish trade ‘hugely underestimates’ global catches
Conservation of dwindling fish stocks is being severely hampered by poor controls on global trade, according…
Safe to treat dementia patients with clot-busting drugs, study shows
Stroke patients with dementia treated with intravenous thrombolysis using powerful clot-busting drugs are at no higher…
The risk of type 1 diabetes not increased by swine flu vaccine Pandemrix
There has been a fear that the swine flu vaccine, Pandemrix, would increase the risk of…
Establishing a conservation breeding program to save the last saola
The saola (Pseudoryx nghetinhensis), a primitive wild cattle endemic to the Annamite mountain range in Vietnam…