Study finds heatwaves inhibit antibiotic resistance in soils
Bacteria that develop and resist antibiotics prioritise pure survival in heatwaves, temporarily reducing the presence of resistance genes. Research by…
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Why the first 24 hours could be critical to survival
Richard Stead, CEO of Qures, proposes a new approach to sepsis care in Africa designed to give clinicians more time…
Hunting down the last cases of sleeping sickness
Sleeping sickness once killed tens of thousands of people every year. Now, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, EU-backed…
How personalised behavioural interventions could transform healthy ageing
The Northwell Roybal Center for Personalized Trials uses state-of-the-art behavioural theory and personalised approaches to improve the health of older…
$7.5m NIH studies probe PFAS link to liver and endometrial cancer
Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of USC and USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center have secured $7.5m in National…
How AI could replace animal testing
Scientists across Europe are combining AI, human cells and mini-organs to predict chemical harm, reducing the need for testing on…
Organ-on-a-chip technology could eradicate animal testing
Researchers at the University of Rochester are developing an organ-on-a-chip platform designed to improve the prediction of dangerous side effects…
could a kombucha tea-inspired material help treat eczema?
Inspired by the microbes that make kombucha tea, EU-funded researchers are developing a living patch that could detect and treat…
Eleven partnerships signed to deliver Hospitals 2.0 in UK
Eleven significant long-term partnerships for the next phase of the New Hospital Programme have been signed to deliver new hospitals…
How antimicrobial resistance is disrupting cancer care across Europe
Henry Skinner, PhD, CEO of the AMR Action Fund, discusses how AMR is affecting cancer care across Europe and outlines…