Graphene-based biosensors could usher in an era of liquid biopsy, detecting DNA cancer markers circulating…
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Health encompasses the overall state of physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. It is shaped by a complex interplay of genetic, environmental, lifestyle, and societal factors, and is central to quality of life and human development. Scientific research in health spans disciplines such as medicine, public health, nutrition, psychology, and epidemiology, aiming to understand the mechanisms of disease, promote prevention, and improve care. Advances in health science continue to inform policies, treatments, and technologies that help individuals and communities lead longer, healthier lives.
1. Is herd immunity a good strategy? Herd immunity is not part of the Australian…
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Prolactin-controlling neurons in mice undergo reversible changes in how neurons communicate. Lactation temporarily changes how…
Australian researchers are set to begin clinical trials of a potential treatment for COVID-19 –…
People who regularly ate tofu and other foods containing isoflavones had a moderately lower risk…
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12 years before the COVID-19 pandemic began, scientists warned, in a study published by Clinical…
4D printing creates tiny needles inspired by parasites that could replace hypodermic needles. Painful hypodermic…
At the Berlin X-ray source BESSY II, researchers have decoded the protein responsible for the…
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Melbourne researchers have mapped immune responses from one of Australia’s first novel coronavirus (COVID-19) patients,…
University of Cincinnati researchers produce fat-busting proteins in the laboratory. Triglycerides, those fats that seem…
Four babies born in a hospital in Wuhan, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus outbreak,…
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Though COVID-19 so far appears to be largely sparing children, researchers are cautioning that it…
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Advances in treatment have led to the largest yearly declines in deaths due to melanoma…