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Eat And Sleep Well To Live Longer
Researchers have found that good sleep patterns can help men live longer, but women will only benefit if they also have a diverse diet.
Scientists Turn Stem Cells Into Liver And Pancreas Precursor Cells
Scientists have developed a method of turning human stem cells into a cell type that gives rise to organs including the liver and pancreas.
Study Shows How Bacteria Infects Stomach & Gut
Scientists have uncovered how a stomach ulcer-causing bacteria sticks to and infects the lining of the stomach and gut.
Vintage Venoms Lose None Of Their Bite
Venoms, which are a time-capsule of disappearing biodiversity, can be stored for up to 80 years and still remain biologically active.
Setback For Dengue-Blocking Mosquito Trial In Vietnam
A project to introduce mosquitoes that could potentially block dengue virus on an island off Vietnam has run into an early hurdle.
Researchers Discover Genetic Loci Linked To Rheumatoid Arthritis
The largest international study to date into the genetic basis of rheumatoid arthritis has shed light on how existing drugs target it.
Taiwanese Study Shows Diet Is Linked Across Generations
Understanding how dietary habits are connected through the generations could have valuable benefits for community health, according to a new study.
Researchers In Australia Grow Kidney From Stem Cells
University of Queensland researchers have grown a kidney using stem cells, making a leap forward in treating renal disease.
Worm-Like Nanoparticles More Deadly To Breast Cancer
Cylindrical shaped nanoparticles are seven times more deadly than traditional spherical ones when delivering drugs to breast cancer cells, according to a study.
