An international collaboration lead by Kobe University researchers has successfully developed a nanosheet-laminated photocatalytic membrane that demonstrates both excellent water permeance and photoc… [+7282 chars]
<ul><li>The National Institutes of Health (NIH) have begun testing an experimental universal flu vaccine.</li><li>A universal vaccine would be more effective and not require yearly shots.</li><li>Sci… [+5725 chars]
PARIS In an April press release, the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) of the World Health Organization (WHO) reported the findings of their review concerning the efficacy o… [+6114 chars]
1. Barker M, Dombrowski SU, Colbourn T, et al. Intervention strategies to improve nutrition and health behaviours before conception. Lancet 2018;391(10132):185364. 2. Silvestris E, Lovero D, Palmiro… [+399 chars]
A study of 11,000 cancer patients reveals 42 hereditary genes which predispose individuals to a higher number of mutations that correlate with a greater probability of developing cancer. The researc… [+4776 chars]
Results from a RCT presented at the ESHRE annual meeting suggest that probiotics cant change an unfavourable vaginal microbiome - but women with a pre-existing imbalance may see a spontaneous improve… [+3500 chars]
Newswise — CHAPEL HILL, NC – Not all electronic cigarette devices are created equal. Some fourth-generation models – such as Juul devices – are associated with unique changes in markers of immune res… [+5019 chars]
Ulcerative colitis (UC) and eosinophilic colitis (EC) are both conditions that cause inflammation in the colon, with symptoms of diarrhea, abdominal pain and cramping. There are key differences in te… [+7059 chars]
Samoa's Ministry of Health has confirmed there is a rampant spread of flu in the country. The Ministry said the flu viruses are contagious with symptoms including fever, runny nose, dry cough, sore … [+767 chars]
In collaboration with the Ferrier Research Institute in Lower Hutt, the Malaghan Institute has been working on developing stimulatory molecules that act as 'vaccine adjuvants'. An adjuvant works alon… [+4445 chars]
The moment a young Kiwi woman was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer left her in a state of shock.Real estate agent Jessica Thompson, 26, found out she had a rare kind of bowel cancer at the beginn… [+3984 chars]
Why get a second booster? This is a question many are discussing as the face of the Covid pandemic changes due to new variants of the virus. The Pfizer vaccine does not work "that well" against the… [+6991 chars]