Tracking antibiotic resistance across environmental systems using advanced metagenomic tools
Antibiotic resistance is often framed as a hospital problem, but a growing body of evidence shows that the…
Scientists in UK, Belgium detect rare genetic form of dia…
A rare form of diabetes affecting newborn babies and caused by a genetic disorder has been discovered by…
One Health action needed as environmental reservoirs fuel drug-resistant infections
Environmental antimicrobial resistance is turning rivers, soils, and even the air into hidden highways for “superbugs,” according to…
8 healthy babies born after IVF using DNA from 3 people • FRANCE 24 English
8 healthy babies born after IVF using DNA from 3 people • FRANCE 24 English was just 8…
New technology brings antibiotic resistance surveillance to the field
Antibiotics are one of the greatest triumphs in the history of medical science – but these lifesaving tools…
Parkinson’s hits minorities harder in the UK
A landmark UK study reveals that South Asian and Black patients with Parkinson’s suffer worse symptoms, even with…
St Vincent’s Hospital review finds cancer genetics specialist Allan Spigelman’s errors placed patients at ‘potential risk’
A major Sydney hospital is urgently reviewing more than 1,500 patient records after discovering a litany of errors…
New DNA mapping technology uncovers genetic clues to rare diseases
Cutting-edge DNA mapping technology identified new genetic information that can help researchers decipher more genetic diseases, a new…
Smaller hatching embryos more likely to be genetically healthy
A new research paper was published in Aging (Aging-US) Volume 17, Issue 3, on March 5, 2025, titled “Reproductive aging, preimplantation…
What can bears, tardigrades, and worms teach us about surviving deep space?
From the depths of winter slumber to the vacuum of space, nature holds the key to astronaut survival.…
Rare enterovirus strain in Spain raises alarms over potential outbreaks
A newly detected virus in Spain has been linked to both respiratory illness and potential neurological complications in…
Smartwatch data unlocks new insights into psychiatric illnesses
Smartwatches that can collect physical and physiological data on users could be potentially interesting tools in biomedicine to…