Scientists develop simple test to boost cancer detection in poorer countries Date Monday, April 22, 2024 - 10:31 AM Description Technique highlights concerns shifting global disease burden as populations age
Scientists express cautious optimism about decline in bird flu Date Friday, October 20, 2023 - 2:21 AM Description Virus is affecting fewer birds this autumn while avian immunity is increasing
Scientists find potential link between ultra-processed foods and cancer Date Tuesday, December 10, 2024 - 8:04 AM Description Fatty molecules also found in UPFs seen at high levels in colorectal tumours
Scientists grapple with long Covid puzzle as millions fall sick Date Wednesday, February 14, 2024 - 10:00 PM Description Fears condition’s range of symptoms and link to chronic diseases will have lasting impact on health systems
Scientists look to cancer drug to treat bowel disease Date Wednesday, June 05, 2024 - 9:28 AM Description ‘Gene desert’ research boosts knowledge of chronic disease mechanisms and promises to unlock novel therapies
Scientists use brain-like tissue in ‘biocomputing’ research advance Date Monday, December 11, 2023 - 9:45 AM Description Organoid helps system recognise speech and solve maths problems in boost for neuromorphic technology
Scientists use stem cells to develop muscle patches for unhealthy hearts Date Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 9:29 AM Description ‘Remuscularisation’ trials boost efforts to treat cardiovascular diseases, the leading cause of death globally
Scientists whose work led to Covid mRNA vaccines win Nobel Prize Date Monday, October 02, 2023 - 5:09 AM Description Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman praised for role in ‘unprecedented rate of development’ of coronavirus jabs
Scores killed as Assad loyalists clash with Syrian security forces Date Saturday, March 08, 2025 - 2:27 AM Description Damascus claims it has brought uprising under control but is struggling to contain revenge attacks on Alawites
Scores killed in Bangladesh as pressure mounts on Sheikh Hasina Date Sunday, August 04, 2024 - 10:06 PM Description Army deployed to enforce ‘indefinite’ curfew after garment factories and government buildings set on fire