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Medical Xpress / Tiny 3D printer reconstructs tissues during vocal cord surgery

After vocal cord surgery, many patients develop stiff vocal folds that impact their ability to speak. Hydrogels can help prevent this by promoting healing, but delivering hydrogels to the vocal cords is difficult.

Oct 29, 2025 in Surgery
Tech Xplore / Universal Music and AI song tool Udio settle lawsuit and partner on new platform, sparking backlash

Universal Music Group and AI song generation platform Udio have settled a copyright infringement lawsuit and agreed to team up on new music creation and streaming platform, the two companies said in a joint announcement.

Oct 30, 2025 in Business
Medical Xpress / Early clinical trial tests immune-boosting therapy before prostate cancer surgery

A small, early clinical trial led by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and collaborators has shown that directly injecting an immune-activating compound into prostate tumors before surgery appears safe and may help ...

Oct 30, 2025 in Oncology & Cancer
Medical Xpress / Early cannabis use linked to health problems

Adolescents who start using cannabis early and often are more likely to need health care for both mental and physical problems as they enter adulthood, according to a new study led by McGill University researchers.

Oct 28, 2025 in Psychology & Psychiatry
Phys.org / Why Weakly Interacting Massive Particles became the toughest particles in physics

As a kid, did you ever play that game Guess Who? If you haven't, it's actually kinda fun. You have two players, each with a board in front of them. On the board are a bunch of flip cards with different characters. You have ...

Oct 30, 2025 in Astronomy & Space
Medical Xpress / AI spots early facial changes in patients with acromegaly

The journal Pituitary has highlighted research led by Manel Puig, head of the Endocrine, Thyroid and Obesity Research Group at the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP), which explores the potential of AI and machine ...

Oct 30, 2025 in Health informatics
Tech Xplore / Engineers create an 'electrified' house that slashes energy bills

Western engineers have amalgamated the function and force of photovoltaics (PV) technology with a heat pump and a thermal battery to create a fully electrified—and energy efficient—new house. The end game is to eliminate ...

Oct 28, 2025 in Engineering
Phys.org / Earth's 'boring billion years' created the conditions for complex life, study reveals

A study led by researchers from the University of Sydney and the University of Adelaide has revealed how the breakup of an ancient supercontinent 1.5 billion years ago transformed Earth's surface environments, paving the ...

Oct 28, 2025 in Earth
Phys.org / Chemists discover antibiotic for drug-resistant bacteria 'hiding in plain sight'

Chemists from the University of Warwick and Monash University have discovered a promising new antibiotic that shows activity against drug-resistant bacterial pathogens, including MRSA and VRE

Oct 27, 2025 in Chemistry
Medical Xpress / New study reveals potential 'two-in-one' treatment for diabetes and heart disease

Building on earlier studies showing its benefits for type 2 diabetes, a new study has revealed the experimental drug IC7Fc may also help prevent heart disease by lowering cholesterol and reducing inflammation.

Oct 28, 2025 in Cardiology
Tech Xplore / Keeping clothes in circulation: How EU research is transforming textile waste

EU research is helping to turn old clothes into new, quality products, aiming to reduce textile waste and make recycled textiles the norm.

Oct 30, 2025 in Engineering
Medical Xpress / Amino acid supplement may boost exercise benefits for older adults

It is often said that exercise is the best medicine, but for many older adults, it can be a prescription that is increasingly difficult to take. Age-related physical and mental health challenges frequently make regular activity ...

Oct 30, 2025 in Gerontology & Geriatrics