Concerns have been raised over the past few years that pregnancies derived from frozen embryo transfers in IVF might increase the maternal risk of hypertensive disorders, particularly pre-eclampsia, … [+5749 chars]
Opioids are the gold standard for treatment of chronic and acute pain; however, their use may result in significant gastrointestinal side effects, including nausea, vomiting, and constipation. The re… [+4016 chars]
There's been a new development for a young girl with cerebral palsy who's been forced to spend months confined to her bed, in desperate need of a spinal operation. After enduring long wait times and… [+4278 chars]
A discovery about how algorithms can learn and retain information more efficiently offers potential insight into the brain's ability to absorb new knowledge. The findings by researchers at the Univer… [+3625 chars]
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a malignant brain cancer in adults with a median survival period of 15 months from the point of diagnosis. Residual tumor cells that remain beyond the margins of every GBM resec… [+6515 chars]
Ethics statement for animal care and informed consent Two young alpacas (Vicugna pacos) half-siblingsa 19-month-old male named Puta and a 19-month-old female named Christywere immunized. Veterinaria… [+37814 chars]
About one in five people whose disease affects their colon, develops colorectal cancer which is double the rate in the general population Scientists in Australia have isolated five strains of gut ba… [+1375 chars]
The eye’s light-sensing retina taps different circuits depending on whether it is generating image-forming vision or carrying out a non-vision function such as regulating pupil size or sleep/wake cyc… [+4196 chars]
Point of care testingNAATLab-on-a-chipSequencing methodsOther techniquesAutomation of laboratory testingSample collectionPooled samplesConclusionsReferencesFurther reading Infectious diseases (IDs)… [+11780 chars]
The SARS-CoV-2 virus was first detected in Australia on January 25 2020. Within two months, the lives of all Australian were upended. Australians were stranded overseas as external borders were slam… [+5366 chars]
Monkeypox may be spreading in Australia after NSW found likely locally transmitted infections among the state's 11 confirmed cases. NSW Health says nine of the infections were probably acquired over… [+1146 chars]
A recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server investigated the role of complement component 5a (C5a) and its receptor (C5a receptor type 1, C5aR1) in the pathophysiology of coronavirus diseas… [+6041 chars]