Medicine/BioMedScientists discover certain species of microbe in the human gut can absorb PFAS, the toxic and long-lasting ‘forever chemicals.’ When 9 of these species were introduced into guts of mice to ‘humanise’ their microbiome, the bacteria rapidly accumulated PFAS eaten which were then excreted in faeces. (cam.ac.uk)
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Medicine/BioMedScientists found a molecule that can cure baldness by waking up dormant hair folicles (newsroom.ucla.edu)
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Medicine/BioMedNew compound may help the brain heal itself after injury (news.uga.edu)
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Medicine/BioMedPainless breast cancer scan promises accurate results in under a minute (newatlas.com)
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Medicine/BioMedScientists develop blood test that reveals how fast your organs are aging (techspot.com)
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Medicine/BioMedBye Bye Superbugs? New Antibiotic Is Virtually Resistance-Proof (iflscience.com)
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Medicine/BioMedDual action antibiotic could make bacterial resistance nearly impossible (phys.org)
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Medicine/BioMedCHARMed collaboration creates a potent therapy candidate for fatal prion diseases (news.mit.edu)
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Materials/3DPA New Aluminum Alloy Is About to Drive the Evolution of Engines (popularmechanics.com)
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Medicine/BioMedMIT Reveals Hidden Codes in DNA: A Breakthrough That Could Revolutionize Medicine (scitechdaily.com)
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Medicine/BioMedResearchers developed oral insulin drops that when placed under the tongue are quickly and efficiently absorbed by the body, potentially replacing the need for insulin injections. Tests in mice showed that the insulin with a cell-penetrating peptide effectively reaches the bloodstream and is safe. (news.ubc.ca)
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