Diamonds are a wound’s best friend
Australian researchers have developed a new type of smart wound dressing that can detect infection and improves healing. The new technique involves using silk woven with nano-diamonds to treat...
Health
Purifying cells to beat cancer
A cutting-edge, relatively new treatment for cancers has become much safer thanks to Australian research. Currently used to treat...
How to cope with COVID-19 put to rest
People feeling stressed and unhappy during the global pandemic should take a break, according to a new survey. An...
Rockin’ healthy sperm with sound
Australian scientists have developed a sound new method for selecting healthy sperm — by using acoustic waves. The so-called...
Kids COVID risk all in vein
Better blood vessel health is one of the main reasons children have been protected from the worst of COVID-19,...
Australia’s breakthrough leukaemia treatment
An Australian team is pumped after discovering a new treatment idea for one of the most aggressive types of...
Thunderstorm asthma’s three strikes
A major storm event in Melbourne in 2016 claimed the lives of at least ten people due to severe...
Waking up to a connection between sleep apnea and Alzheimer’s disease.
A new leaf has been turned in brain research thanks to a study that makes a long-suspected connection between...
Intensive care takes toll on nurses
Nurses in intensive care units experience high levels of burnout and post-traumatic stress disorder, largely due to the challenges...
Is breast cancer a death sentence for your career?
Returning to work can be an important part of breast cancer recovery, but a new study has found that...