Health & Medicine
World's 'better' countries have higher rates of cancer
12 Oct 2017
The world's "better" countries, with greater access to healthcare, experience much higher rates of cancer incidence than the world's "worse off" countries, according to new research
A super-elastic surgical glue that sticks and seals in vivo, even when tissues are moving
06 Oct 2017
A new study shows that a highly elastic and adhesive surgical sealant can effectively seal wounds in shape-shifting tissues without the need for common staples or sutures
Medicine Nobel for 3 US scientists for unravelling mystery of biological clock
03 Oct 2017
The circadian clock or biological clock anticipates and adapts our physiology to the different phases of the day thereby helping to regulate sleep patterns, feeding behavior, hormone release, blood pressure, and body temperature