Health & Medicine

How the brain recognizes what the eye sees

10 Jun 2017

Robotic device engineered to help stroke survivors recover

10 Jun 2017

The robotic-assisted rehabilitation therapy, combined with standard rehabilitation, is expected to improve the mobility of patients surviving a stroke.

Why ‘small’ breast tumours are not always easier to cure

08 Jun 2017

Dogs help in breast carcinoma research

08 Jun 2017

New disposable, wearable patch found to effectively detect sleep apnoea

08 Jun 2017

Binge drinking associated with higher blood glucose levels in women, but not men

08 Jun 2017

Red onions pack a cancer-fighting punch, study reveals

07 Jun 2017

Running multiple marathons does not increase risk of atherosclerosis

07 Jun 2017

Stem cells may be the key to staying strong in old age

06 Jun 2017

CDC warns close contact with feathered pets causing salmonella infection

05 Jun 2017

Vapour from novel tobacco hybrid device minimally impacts human cells

05 Jun 2017

Chemical coatings boss around bacteria, in the bugs' own language

03 Jun 2017

Imaging technique for treating heart condition should be more widely used to minimise radiation exposure

01 Jun 2017

New antibiotic packs a punch against bacterial resistance

30 May 2017

Sunshine not essential to get vitamin D

29 May 2017

Healing wounds with cell therapy

29 May 2017

A new way to slow cancer cell growth

29 May 2017

Researchers studying century-old drug in potential new approach to autism

27 May 2017

A 100-year-old drug called suramin, originally developed to treat African sleeping sickness, was safely administered to children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), who subsequently displayed measurable, but transient, improvement in core symptoms of autism

Mind-controlled device helps stroke patients retrain brains to move paralysed hands

27 May 2017

Instagram worst social media for mental health; Twitter, Facebook follow YouTube as best: study

27 May 2017

Can fat 'feel' fat?

26 May 2017

Designer worm spit supercharges healing

25 May 2017

Paper test strip could help heart failure patients monitor their condition at home

25 May 2017

Paper test strip could help heart failure patients monitor their condition at home

24 May 2017

Filtered cigarettes caused most increase in common lung cancer: study

23 May 2017