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Light-sensitive drug acts as Trojan horse to kill cancer cells
The molecule, called SeNBD, has the ability to pass through a cell’s defenses much easier than existing treatments
Ankle and foot bone evolution gave prehistoric mammals a leg up
Their findings show that Paleocene mammals had more muscular builds than those from the Cretaceous or present day
Study shows novel mass screening method could slash COVID-19 testing costs
The hypercube algorithm aims to enable regular, cost-effective screening in multiple contexts
Ocean acidification puts deep-sea coral reefs at risk of collapse
Deep-sea coral reefs face challenges as changes to ocean chemistry triggered by climate change may cause their foundations to become brittle
Dark matter riddle comes to light as scientists scan the galaxies
Astronomers are grappling with a puzzle that suggests dark matter is more evenly spread across the Universe than previously thought
Army of scientists redeployed in search for COVID-19 treatments
The team at the University of Edinburgh believe new therapies could be discovered before a vaccine becomes available
Steroids could do more harm than good in treating coronavirus
Steroids should be avoided in the treatment of the current novel coronavirus, experts have advised
Cell therapy trialed in mice offers hope for diabetes treatment hope
New cell treatment could help maintain healthy blood sugar levels
Endometriosis could be treated with cancer drug, study suggests
Researchers found that using dichloroacetate to treat the cells of women with endometriosis lowered the production of lactate, and stopped abnormal cell growth
Drug trial offers hope of improved ovarian cancer treatments
Women with a rare type of ovarian cancer could benefit from a drug that quadruples the likelihood of response compared with standard therapies
New automated technology to help scientists interpret inaudible calls from laboratory mice
Research led by the University of Edinburgh has developed new data analysis tool in a bid to improve disease progression research
Nature’s Insect Navigators Inspire Robots that Find Their Own Way
Understanding how insects navigate using the sun and daylight has potential to aid robot guidance system development
Superbug Discovery Renews Hope for Antibiotic Treatment
Bacteria that were thought to be resistant to a powerful antibiotic may be susceptible to treatment after all, research has found
Brain Scan Checklist Set to Boost Care for Stroke Survivors
People who suffer a stroke caused by bleeding in the brain could be helped by four simple checks of their brain scans, research suggests
























