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Are ‘Dancing Molecules’ the Future of Spinal Cord Injury Treatment? Human Organoid Study Offers Strong Evidence

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Scientists from the Northwestern University have created what they describe as the most sophisticated organoid...

Global Study Links Obesity to 1 in 10 Infection Deaths Worldwide

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – According to a study published in The Lancet, people who are obese are about 70%...

How Might GaN Innovation Redefine High-Voltage Electronics Inside Electric Cars?

Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – Scientists at Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have demonstrated key principles for engineering...

Sunlight-Powered Liquid Metal Method Offers New Pathway to Sustainable Hydrogen Energy

Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – The search for natural sources of environmentally friendly energy remains a key focus...

How Dangerous Are Ultra-Processed Foods? Researchers Flag Major Cardiovascular Threat

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are heavily engineered industrial products packed with added fats, sugars, refined starches,...

Can 5 Weeks of Brain Speed Training Cut Dementia Risk for 20 Years?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Elderly individuals particularly those who are 65 years and older who completed five to six...
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New 4D-Printed “Synthetic Skin” Can Store Hidden Information and Transform Like a Living Organism

Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – Despite the fact that synthetic materials are widely in use across industries and...

Singapore Tests First On-Site Structural 3D Concrete Printing — A Construction Milestone

Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – The rapid growth of urbanization in the last few decades has seen an...

Did Ancient Microbes Delay Earth’s Oxygen Rise? Scientists Uncover a Missing Link

Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – Taking into account oxygen is an essential and ever-present component of Earth’s atmosphere...

Can Lifestyle Changes Prevent Dementia? Study Links Smoking, Blood Pressure to Brain Damage

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Dementia remains a key concern for elderly populations often requiring specialised care. The change in...

Did Woolly Rhinos Collapse Overnight? Ancient Genome Offers Shocking Clues

Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – Frozen samples have always played a crucial role in scientific research as its...

AI Satellites vs Invasive Weeds: Breakthrough Study Maps Australia’s Costliest Plant Threats

Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – The application of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to broaden new horizons in various...

Gut Macrophages Linked to Early Parkinson’s Spread, Offering New Hope for Prevention

Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – The idea that Parkinson's disease might start in the gut has been around...

Can Nanoparticles Eliminate Disease-Causing Proteins? New Study Points to a Breakthrough

Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – In recent years nanoparticles have shown great promise in various fields of science...

AI Is Now as Creative as the Average Human, But Top Creators Remain Untouchable, Study Reveals

Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – Are generative artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT genuinely capable of creativity? A team...

Europe’s Clean Energy Transition Faces a Catch-22 as Speed Drives Up Energy Costs

Environment (Commonwealth Union) – Recent research conducted at the Imperial College London finds that phasing out fossil fuels across...

What Happens When Four Cosmic Probes Agree? New Dark Energy Survey Results Tighten the Universe’s Rulebook

Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – Research conducted recently from the Dark Energy Survey (DES) which was done jointly...

Why Nearly Half of T Cell Receptors Move the ‘Wrong’ Way, According to New Research

Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – When the body encounters a new pathogen, it activates a crucial defence mechanism...

Astronomers Uncover Possible Planet Remnant in Iron Bar at Centre of the Ring Nebula

Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – A previously unknown, bar-like cloud of iron has been identified within the famous...

What Is a Phonon Laser and How Could It Transform the Next Generation of Smartphones?

Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – A group of engineers has achieved significant progress in creating the smallest possible...

Webb and ALMA Uncover Massive Early Galaxy Strangled by Repeated Black Hole Activity

Astronomers have identified one of the oldest “dead” galaxies ever observed, offering new insights into how supermassive black holes...

Finger-Prick Blood Test Brings Alzheimer’s Detection Out of Clinics and Into Homes

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – A pioneering international study has shown that Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers can be reliably identified using...

What If hospital Gloves Were Made from Food Waste Instead of Plastic?

Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – British researchers from Aston University have joined forces with Midlands-based firm PFE Medical...

Scientists Observe Rod Photoreceptors’ Nanoscale “Twitch” at Light Detection, Advancing Non-Invasive Eye Disease Screening

Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – For the first time, scientific researchers have noticed a minute mechanical movement in...

From Fertility to Cancer Survival: How PRDM9 Helps Glioblastoma Return After Treatment

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Groundbreaking research from the University of Sydney, released today, has identified a process that could...

Can Changes in Gut Oxygen and Bacteria Trigger IBD? Largest Early-Stage Study Suggests So

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – An international analysis of microbiome data has found that people newly diagnosed with inflammatory bowel...

Progesterone-Mimicking Drug May Slow ER-Positive Breast Cancer When Added to Anti-Estrogen Therapy, Cambridge Trial Finds

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – A recent clinical study that was led by researchers in Cambridge has found that a...

Scientists Find Overactive Serotonin System Driving Severe Schizophrenia Symptoms

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Schizophrenia is a complex mental health condition, one that profoundly impacts a person's thoughts, emotions,...

How Does a High-Fat Diet Rewire Liver Cells—and Why Does It Dramatically Raise Cancer Risk?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – A high-fat diet is one of the leading contributors to the risk of liver cancer....

The Sound of Youth? How Ultrasound Could Help Delay Brain Ageing

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Technology continues to show enormous potential in the world of health care. Over the years,...

Why Improvising Music May Be Better for Ageing Brains Than Playing from Memory

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Creating music spontaneously may boost cognitive abilities in older adults—such as memory and learning—according to...

New Discovery Shows Single Signaling Pathway Can Toggle Immune Response for Disease Treatment

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Stanford Medicine researchers have discovered that a single signaling pathway determines whether immune cells attack...

From Imaging Dyes to Cancer Killers: How ‘Molecular Jackhammers’ Use Light to Fight Cancer

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Scientists at Rice University and their collaborators have recently uncovered a novel approach to eliminating...

Does Dopamine Really Control Movement? New Parkinson’s Study Challenges Long-Held Theory

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – The role of dopamine in a variety of conditions has been well documented and studied....

Can Turning Off DNA Switches Change Alzheimer’s Risk? New Findings Suggest So

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Researchers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) have identified previously hidden DNA...

What Could a Mobile Quantum MEG Scanner Mean for Preventing Long-Term Brain Injury in Military Personnel?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Brain injuries stemming from sports or work-related activities are recognized for their potential to induce...

Could a Single Online Session Build Mental Resilience in Young Adults Facing Constant Uncertainty?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Struggling to cope with uncertainty has been associated with poorer mental health in young adults,...

AI Tool Predicts Which Diseases Genetic Mutations May Cause

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – As artificial intelligence (AI) further advances, the potential for its applications in the healthcare industry...

Six Everyday Midlife Depression Symptoms Linked to Higher Dementia Risk, Study Finds

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – A new study led by researchers at University College London has found that certain depressive...

Theobromine in Cocoa May Turn Back the Clock on Biological Aging, Study Suggests

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Dark chocolate is well recognized as one of the healthier sweet treats in comparison to...

Does Even Light Drinking Raise Cancer Risk? Major Review Breaks Down the Evidence

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – As the holiday season draws near the consumption of alcohol is set to rapidly increase....

Can a Massive New Drug-Fingerprint Library Reveal What Medical Records Miss?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Doctors and scientists often try to determine which medications a person has taken by either...

Does a Tiny Mutation in GPX4 Reveal How Neurons Die in Dementia?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – German Researchers from Helmholtz Munich, the Technical University of Munich, and LMU University Hospital Munich...

Can Eating Vitamin C–Rich Fruit Really Boost Collagen and Thicken Your Skin?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – A new study from the University of Otago’s Faculty of Medicine in Christchurch Ōtautahi has...

Can Mental-Health Campaigns Accidentally Trigger False ADHD Self-Diagnosis?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – The neurodevelopment condition attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) generally shows symptoms such as inattention, hyperactivity...

Study Links Common Plastic Chemicals and Ultra-Processed Foods to Chronic Skin Disease

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – A study conducted by Johns Hopkins Medicine, which examined a small group of individuals with...

Scientists Uncover Genetic Blueprint of Impulsive Choices — And Its Links to Diabetes, Obesity and Mental Health

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Scientists at the University of California San Diego have pinpointed 11 genetic regions tied to...

Are Scientists Finally Cracking Why Some People Gain Weight on Soybean Oil?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Soybean oil is a major cooking oil across the world. and a key ingredient in...

Is Air Pollution Silently Undermining the Health Benefits of Your Workout?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – The long-term exposure to polluted air may greatly lower the positive health effects of regular...

Could Gut Bacteria Shape Behaviour Faster Than Genes? New Research Uncovers the Mechanism

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – For most individuals, natural selection is the process in which organisms with advantageous traits are...

How Does a Stroke Disrupt the Gut’s “Good Bacteria”—And Why Does It Matter for Recovery?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Gut health has for long periods considered a key factor for overall health. Scientists at The...

Hypertension Damages Brain Cells Before Blood Pressure Rises, New Study Finds

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Hypertension remains a serious health concern across the globe. A recent preclinical study from Weill Cornell...

Could Boosting a Single Protein Help the Brain Clear Alzheimer’s Plaques on Its Own?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Plaques have always been a key concern in Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine...

How Might CytoDiffusion Spot Subtle Blood-Cell Changes Human Experts Overlook?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – AI (artificial intelligence) continues to show promise in many different areas and in the world...

Safer Water, Longer Life: Study Finds Cutting Arsenic in Wells Slashes Chronic Illness Deaths

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – A key study has found that lowering arsenic levels in drinking water can significantly cut...

Could Lab-Grown Brain Tissue Without Animal Materials Revolutionise Neurological Drug Testing?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Scientists have, for the first time, grown functional, brain-like tissue without relying on any animal-based...

Can Real-Time Tumor Monitoring Transform Breast Cancer Outcomes for Women with Intellectual Disabilities?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – As modern technology becomes more sophisticated the need to benefit medical conditions becomes even more...

How ‘Digital Twin’ AI Is Rewriting the Future of Personalised Medicine

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – A recent artificial intelligence system that can generate virtual patient profiles and forecasting personalised health...

Do Two Immune Cell Types Hold the Key to Why Anxiety Happens?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Anxiety disorders continue to be a serious concern across the globe. Yet scientists still have...

New Hope for Bariatric Patients: Weight Loss Drugs May Prevent Post-Surgery Regain

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – A study led by Monash University and Alfred Health has revealed that combining bariatric surgery...

Where You Live Could Shape Your Brain Health — and Even Your Risk of Dementia, New Research Warns

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Scientists from the University of Cambridge have uncovered why residing in socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhoods may...

Could Remote Robots End Stroke Delays? Researchers Pioneered the World’s First Transatlantic Thrombectomy

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Scottish and American doctors have joined hands on a new technique involving robotic surgery for...

Reimagining Recovery: The Therapy Helping People with Psychosis Rewrite Their Minds

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – A groundbreaking therapy designed to tackle distressing and intrusive mental imagery in people with psychosis...

New Study Reveals: Memory Loss Isn’t Just Aging — It’s Molecular, and It Can Be Fixed

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Memory decline might not just be an inevitable part of aging. New findings from Virginia...

From Brain Mapping to Parkinson’s Cure: How Scientists Are Redefining Cell Therapy Research

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Scientists from the Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore, together with international collaborators, have developed one...

Could a One-Time CAR T Cell Treatment Finally Stop Multiple Sclerosis in Its Tracks?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) –Emily Henders, who lives in the UK living with multiple sclerosis (MS), the condition has become...

Eating Cocoa or Berries Could Offset the Harmful Effects of Sitting Too Long, Scientists Find

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Recent research from the University of Birmingham reveals that consuming foods high in flavanols—such as...

A New Era for Cancer Detection May Start with a Single Breath

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – The registered charity Pancreatic Cancer UK is set to invest over £1.1M (Roughly 1.45 million...

Has the Real Trigger for Type 1 Diabetes Been Hiding in the Pancreas’ Peacekeeping Cells All Along?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – When it comes to Type 1 diabetes, it is an autoimmune condition where an individual’s...

Could Mapping the Brain’s “Hidden Sixth Sense” Unlock Secrets to Human Health?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – When exploring the way, the brain detects when it is time to breathe, when blood...

Could This New Antibody Provide a Lifeline for Women with Treatment-Resistant Breast Cancer?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Scientists have formed a new antibody-based approach that can curb the growth of breast cancers...

Why People with Schizophrenia Hear Voices: New Study Points to Inner Speech Disruption

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Research carried out recently by psychologists at UNSW Sydney offers the most compelling evidence to...

Does Gum Disease Combined with Cavities Nearly Double Stroke Risk?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – It has long been known that good oral health goes beyond a perfect smile and...

From Colombia to Australia: Biologist Tracks Global Stomach Cancer Factors

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – A biologist at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) is forming a global “signature”...

Can an electronic eye implant paired with AR glasses really restore reading vision to people blinded by dry AMD?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – After getting treatment with an electronic retinal implant used together with augmented-reality spectacles, individuals with...

Could a Simple Blood Test Finally Catch Kidney Damage Hours Earlier — and Stop Disease Before It Starts?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – A straightforward blood test may soon allow clinicians to spot kidney damage much earlier, enabling...

Lead Exposure Could Undo Decades of Progress in Children’s Health, Scientists Warn

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – In spite the fact that the world being able to phase out leaded gasoline, lead...

Can AI Predict the Perfect Enzyme Match? Illinois Researchers Unveil EZSpecificity Tool to Revolutionize Biotech and Medicine

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Demonstrating the growing significance of AI in science, scientists have formed a new artificial intelligence...

Is the Cheaper Form of Ketamine the Breakthrough Depression Treatment We’ve Been Waiting For?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – A study recently conducted, has noted that the extended utilization of generic ketamine for severe...

Faster, Cheaper, Smarter: The MRI Breakthrough That Could End the Dementia Diagnosis Gap

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Scientists from the University College London (UCL) have discovered that the time needed to perform...

Is the Secret to a Healthy Pregnancy Hidden in Your Gut? New Research Says Yes

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – When the gut of a pregnant woman contains Bifidobacterium breve—a beneficial bacterium commonly found in...

Faster, Safer, Stronger: The Revolutionary Cancer Therapy Born in MIT’s Lab

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Researchers from MIT and Harvard Medical School have developed a new method to engineer CAR-NK...

Early vs. Late Autism: Shocking New Study Finds Different Genes Behind Each

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Scientists have found distinct genetic patterns associated with two main developmental paths that autistic children...

Women Are Twice as Likely to Face Depression — Scientists Just Found the Genetic Reason

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – For the first time, researchers have uncovered significant genetic distinctions in how men and women...

Prediabetes Breakthrough: How a Healthy Lifestyle Beats Weight Loss Goals

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Up to the present, losing weight has been seen as the main therapeutic goal for...

New Study Reveals How Deadly Viruses Breach the Brain’s Defenses

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Mosquito-transmitted viruses can do more than trigger fevers and joint pain. In serious cases, they...

New AI Tool Sees the Disease Markers Doctors Have Been Missing

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – In recent years artificial intelligence has opened many new doors for a wide variety of...

The Cozy Comfort That Comes at a Cost: Wood Fires Linked to Respiratory Decline

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Using a wood or coal-burning stove, or an open fire in the home, may contribute...

Could a Diabetes Pill and an Allergy Drug Be the Breakthrough to Finally Stop MS?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Researchers behind a key study have indicated that they are close to a new generation...

The Sweet Fruit That Could Actually Slash Your Diabetes Risk—And It’s Not What You Think

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – The mango is known to be a delicious nutrient filled fruit across many centuries. Packed...

Is Your Pregnancy Painkiller Putting Your Baby at Risk of Autism and ADHD?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the US has initiated steps to revise the...

AI Meets Bioprinting: Could This Be the Future of Medicine?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – 3D bioprinting has shown great promise in medicine with the possibility of playing a role...

Is Your Dehydration Secretly Damaging Your Heart and Mind?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – When our body has insufficient water, it may elevate our susceptibility to stress-linked health problems,...

Alarming Rise in Dementia Could Be Curbed by These Proven Lifestyle Changes

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Millions of Americans over the age of 65 are currently living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD),...

From Colonoscopy to Gut Testing —How AI Is Changing Cancer Screening Forever

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Taking into account that colorectal cancer ranks as the second most common cause of cancer-related...

How ‘Virus Pirates’ Might Help Scientists Outwit Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Researchers have discovered the way “pirate phages” commandeer other viruses to infiltrate bacteria, transferring new...

Is This the Future of Baby Health? App Promises Early Cerebral Palsy Detection

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Cerebral Palsy is a condition known to be linked to irregular brain development or damage...

One Blood Test Could Transform How We Detect Alzheimer’s

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – In a groundbreaking study involving Hispanic and Latino adults, scientists at the University of California...

New AI Tool Exposes Hidden Links Between Genes and Disease

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – The application of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to play a significant role across all areas...

Could This Handheld Device End Deadly Bedsores Forever?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – In the year 2010, University of California Los Angels (UCLA) nursing professor Barbara Bates-Jensen went...

New Study Shows How a Simple Squeeze Makes Cancer Cells More Aggressive

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – In Australia, nine out of the ten leading causes of cancer-related deaths are solid tumours....

Deep Brain Stimulation Without Surgery? This Ultrasound Breakthrough Makes It Possible

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) –  Scientists from the University College London (UCL) and the University of Oxford have formed an...

CRISPR Just Got a Major Upgrade—And It Could Finally Reach Every Cell in Your Body

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) –  The gene editing tool CRISPR has the potential to redefine medicine by rewriting the genetic...

Scientists Crack the ‘Dark Genome’: New AI Uncovers Hidden RNA Secrets That Could Revolutionize Disease Treatment!

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – The human genome has been decoded many years ago, yet much of it remains a...

Living With Sinus Pain? Surgery Could Be the Game-Changer You’ve Been Waiting For

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – A large clinical study led by researchers at the University College London (UCL), in collaboration...

New Study Reveals a Game-Changer for IVF Success in Older Women

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Louise Brown was the human conceived with the use of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). The...