Despite advances in neuroscience, the brain is still very much a black box — no…
Hospitals that carry out more research are more efficient
Public hospitals that generate more scientific publications are also more efficient at attending patients, according…
Social support more important to mothers
For mothers who feel that they are not in control of certain aspects of life…
Pregnant women could get on their bikes and stay healthy with better support
Medical advice from risk-averse health professionals may contribute to some women’s decisions to stop cycling…
Single cells lined up like ducks in a row
The higher the concentration of tumor cells in the bloodstream, the greater the risk of…
Component tracking solution via ‘fingerprint’
Highly interconnected manufacturing chains, cost issues and technical feasibility make it difficult to trace individual…
MIRPHAB: Sensor boutique for early adopters
Every chemical substance absorbs a very individual fraction of infrared light. Like a human fingerprint,…
Macular degeneration: Drusen as promising biomarkers for progression of the disease
Age-Related Macular Degeneration is a common disease of the center of the retina, primarily affecting…
Potential target for treatment of aggressive brain cancer identified
Researchers have discovered that the BCL6 protein could potentially be used as a marker to…
Running multiple marathons does not increase risk of atherosclerosis
The health of blood vessels depends solely on age, suggests new research. The new study…