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The days of heart transplant survivors undergoing invasive biopsies could soon be over after a new MRI technique has proven to be safe and effective; reducing complications and hospital admissions. Scientists at the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute and St…

Written by Jenna Norman On Menstrual Hygiene Day, we must move away from labels that perpetuate the idea of periods as something to be ashamed of. Let’s give that name a rebrand. Today is Menstrual Hygiene Day, marked annually to…

Written by Deborah Linton In a world where burnout is on the rise, could the new trend for ‘speed listening’ be the ultimate time-saving hack? It’s before 9am and audio is flooding Ruby Deyong’s brain as she walks – headphones…

Some people bounce out of bed in the morning ready to take on the world. Then there are those who struggle to even get out from under their doona. Once up, they’re groggy and take ages to properly wake. While…

Statins: How the drug prevents heart attacks and strokes We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our…

Microswimmers are biological entities that range from sperm to phytoplankton to bacteria, meaning that their study can have implications for fields in science as diverse as human health and ecology. A new paper published in EPJ E looks at the…

Janey Godley gives update on her Ovarian cancer We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding….

Novel research led by psychologists from Durham University, UK and Illinois Institute of Technology, U.S., along with the collaborative network of researchers around the world (under the consortium name “Psychological Science Accelerator Self-Determination Theory Collaboration”) have discovered that public health…

New medications such as emicizumab (Hemlibra) are transforming the lives of patients with hemophilia A, and more treatments are in the pipeline. “It’s an amazing time to be a hemophilia provider,” Alice D. Ma, MD, University of North Carolina at…

A new antibiotic, synthesized at The Rockefeller University and derived from computer models of bacterial gene products, appears to neutralize even drug-resistant bacteria. The compound, named cilagicin, works well in mice and employs a novel mechanism to attack MRSA, C….