CANCER Sarcoma is a rare and complex type of cancer of i.a. the bones and muscles. Now researchers have found a way to predict which sarcoma patients will benefit the most from a potential new treatment.
Results significantly narrow the range of possible places to find the hypothetical dark matter particles.
The earliest reptiles, birds and mammals may have borne live young, researchers from Nanjing University and University of Bristol have revealed.
RESEARCH A model based on numerous studies of people with type 2 diabetes can make a new type of prediction: how a certain drug would affect each person at the molecular biological level.
MIT study sheds light on the longstanding question of why cancer cells get their energy from fermentation.
Weight and body mass index (BMI) policies introduced by NHS commissioning groups in England are inappropriate and worsening health inequalities, according to a new study published in BMC Medicine today [13 June] that analysed nearly 490,000 hip surgeries.
Using this computational system, researchers can identify viral protein sequences that could make better vaccine targets.
Extinct kangaroos used alternative methods to their famous hop according to comprehensive analysis from University of Bristol and the University of Uppsala scientists.
OBESITY The appetite hormone neurotensin released by the intestine upon eating may predict our ability to maintain weight loss, new study from the University of Copenhagen concludes.
Tsetse are biting flies that transmit the parasites causing sleeping sickness in humans and Nagana in animals.
Associate professor of physics shares the honor with colleague Phillip Mocz for their novel dark matter research.
The same type of machine learning methods used to pilot self-driving cars and beat top chess players could help type-1 diabetes sufferers keep their blood glucose levels in a safe range.
PhD candidate Lucio Milanese uncovers new fundamental mechanism in turbulence.
Receptor patterns define key organisational principles in the brain, scientists have discovered.
Critical insights into why airborne viruses lose their infectivity have been uncovered by scientists at the University of Bristol.
The brain uses different frequency rhythms and cortical layers to suppress expected stimulation and increase activity for what’s novel.
The distant ancestors of modern horses had hooved toes instead of a single hoof, which vanished over time, according to researchers.
Findings suggest this hippocampal circuit helps us to maintain our timeline of memories.
ECOSYSTEMS When an ecosystem is threatened, new species cannot necessarily replace those that disappear, according to a new study from the University of Copenhagen.
Approximately one in ten NHS healthcare workers experienced suicidal thoughts during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, finds a new University of Bristol-led study published in PLOS ONE today [21 June].