Cell breakthrough an unborn baby boon
An unexpected, world-first stem cell discovery may lead to new treatments for placenta complications during pregnancy. The discovery, made during research into stem cell production, paves the way for...
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Hope for a new drug to blast away the nastiest brain tumour
A potential new drug, more powerful than chemotherapy, is giving hope to people suffering from the most aggressive type...
Tiny camera helps close the shutters on heart disease
You’ve probably never thought about taking a selfie inside your blood vessels, but now you can! Researchers at The...
New clot inhibitor offers tantalising hope to COVID-19 patients
A drug pioneered by researchers at Monash University could save millions of lives by preventing heart attack and stroke...
Giving antibiotics the hard cell
How do you beat a flesh-eating superbug? By serving up more than it can chew. Researchers at the University...
Fairy snail ending
It’s not often the glandular secretions of an obscure gastropod get to be the hero of the story but...
Smoke of genius
Skies shrouded in smoke: for many of us it’s the defining image of last summer. However, unpleasant as it...
Diabetes danger as COVID-19 hits hard
If COVID-19 wasn’t scary enough, new research has found it might trigger diabetes in otherwise healthy people. Damage to...
Coronavirus lockdown = internet slowdown
Is Zoom a little less zippy? Netflix not quite the same? Extra demand has put Australia’s online infrastructure under...
Thanks for the memories
Are women really better at remembering important events like birthdays and wedding anniversaries? Research from Monash University provides a...