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Phys.org / New livestream brings remote Australian arid zone waterhole to the world

A new livestream from a remote waterhole in the Northern Territory is giving people around the world the opportunity to observe wildlife in real time.

20 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Tumor profiling reveals enzyme as a candidate target in aggressive brain cancer

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and collaborators have identified candidate treatment targets and potential prognostic markers for high-grade glioma, an aggressive brain cancer, in children, adolescents ...

17 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Early-adult BMI may lower postmenopausal breast cancer risk through breast density

Women with a higher body mass index (BMI) in early adulthood may have a lower risk of developing breast cancer after menopause because of lasting changes in the structure of their breast tissue, according to researchers at ...

16 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Trial suggests less frequent colonoscopies may safely follow removal of high-risk polyps

Every year, around 1.9 million people worldwide are diagnosed with bowel cancer. To prevent the disease, many countries have introduced screening programs that enable more polyps to be detected and removed before cancer develops.

17 hours ago
Phys.org / Study challenges estimates used to guide Atlantic menhaden fishing

Atlantic menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus), which supports a major commercial fishery along the U.S. East Coast and serves as essential prey for fish, seabirds and marine mammals, may be less able to sustain fishing pressure ...

21 hours ago
Phys.org / We could soon be able to track changes in Australia's forests in near‑real time—using satellites

Forests and woodlands cover millions of hectares across Australia, from tropical rainforests and temperate eucalypt forests to the vast woodlands and shrublands of the arid interior. They store enormous amounts of carbon, ...

18 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Boosted Bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccine strategy significantly reduces tuberculosis relapse, scientists find

Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the world's leading causes of death, and preventing post-treatment relapse continues to be a major global health challenge. But a new study led by scientists at the Hackensack Meridian Center ...

16 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Stem cell model of diabetic kidney disease identifies inflammation as a therapeutic target

Stem cell researchers have identified inflammatory pathways that may play a key role in driving kidney damage in diabetic kidney disease (DKD), pointing to potential new approaches for protecting the kidneys. Using stem cell-derived ...

17 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Engineers create revolutionary new sound effect paradigm by manipulating sound wave interactions

Electronic engineers at Nottingham have found a new way to create sound effects by manipulating the interaction of sound waves, a method that could open new possibilities in music performance and production. It is a novel ...

19 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Sexual recovery after breast cancer is often overlooked

Sexual well-being can often be overlooked during women's recovery from breast cancer, with many continuing to experience significant sexual and intimacy challenges long after treatment ends. Griffith University researchers ...

18 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Peptides are spreading on social media. Here's how platforms can better protect public health

Scroll through social media these days and you'll likely come across someone injecting themselves with a clear liquid, raving about how it's changed their body for the better, improved their recovery or maybe their skin.

18 hours ago
Phys.org / At-risk gamers gambling with their financial future

Nearly 8 out of every 10 people at risk of gaming disorder have experienced overspending or financial harm due to their habit, an international study led by University of Queensland researchers found.

19 hours ago