A corroboree frog is tested for chytrid fungus. Introducing genetic changes to these frogs could help to make them more resistant to infections.Credit: James Cook University
The global conservation community is debating whether to ban the release…

A corroboree frog is tested for chytrid fungus. Introducing genetic changes to these frogs could help to make them more resistant to infections.Credit: James Cook University
The global conservation community is debating whether to ban the release…

The discovery, reported today in Neuron, is a significant step towards understanding the complex mechanisms that drive the disease and provides a promising new avenue for research into more effective therapies for this debilitating condition.
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A research team at CiQUS (University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain) has unveiled an innovative molecular approach that enables anticancer drugs to reach the nucleus of tumor cells, where they can exert their therapeutic effect….

US blood supplies have slipped back into crisis territory. The American Red Cross issued another nationwide appeal in late September 2025, saying inventories for several blood types are “at emergency levels.” Some hospitals have already…

Experts argue it’s never too late to quit smoking, and a new study says that applies to people with late-stage cancer as well.
Patients with advanced cancer gained nearly a full year of additional life if they quit smoking, compared to those…

A structured telemedicine follow-up program significantly improved patient-reported outcomes and inhaler technique in individuals with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) following hospitalization for disease exacerbations, a…

PulseCheck is a special series within CardiaCast, created specifically for Cardiovascular (CV) Team members. It offers practical, team-based solutions to everyday challenges faced in the field. In this edition, the CV Team…

Scientists have identified an unusual type of brain cell that may play a vital role in progressive multiple sclerosis (MS), likely contributing to the persistent inflammation characteristic of the disease.
The discovery, reported…

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