Hold the cream and sugar: black coffee linked to lower risk of death
Tufts University study finds 1-2 cups of black coffee daily reduces all-cause mortality risk by 14 percent.
Living near harmful algal blooms reduces life expectancy with ALS
University of Michigan researchers find cyanobacteria toxins may accelerate ALS progression, impacting life expectancy by nearly a year.
Smart contact lens keeps an eye on your eyes—even when they’re closed
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China develops lens monitoring eye health with wireless, real-time data.
Could ‘pausing’ cell death be the final frontier in medicine on Earth and beyond?
University College London explores necrosis intervention, potentially transforming age-related disease treatments and space health strategies.
Tens of millions of nanoneedles could replace painful cancer biopsies
King’s College London develops painless nanoneedle patch, offering real-time molecular insights for disease monitoring.
Koalas set to benefit from new genetic screening tool
University of Queensland researchers develop tool to improve koala genetic diversity, aiding conservation of endangered populations.
Potential anti-breast cancer drug identified
Hiroshima University researchers discover protein interactions that could lead to new treatments targeting aggressive breast cancer.
Pasteurizing fruit smoothies could improve digestion of beneficial polyphenols
University of Navarre researchers find high-temperature pasteurisation increases polyphenol absorption by gut microbiome by 44%.
AI identifies key gene sets that cause complex diseases
Northwestern University researchers develop AI tool to uncover gene networks, paving the way for personalised treatments.
Humans have unique breathing “fingerprints” that may signal health status
Weizmann Institute of Science discovers nasal breathing patterns can identify individuals and correlate with mental health.