Tag: scientists

New Eye-Pressure Technology Gives Scientists a Closer Look at Glaucoma

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Glaucoma is one of the main reasons people lose their sight for good. High pressure inside the eye is...

How Cells Start Copying DNA: Scientists Reveal the Molecular Switch Behind Genome Replication

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Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – The great understanding of every minute detail of the functions of a cells...

Scientists Identify 108 Lysosomal Disorders, Nearly Doubling the Number Previously Recognised

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Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – The role enzymes have been known to be critical in biochemical functions where in lysosomal...

Scientists Say Research Is Failing the World’s Tropical Insects

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Conservation efforts often overlook insects. But they hold up entire ecosystems. They also help grow much of our food....

Are ‘Forever Chemicals’ Really Coming From Sea Spray? Scientists Investigate

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Many people who live near the coast worry about "forever chemicals" in the sea spray they breathe during the...

Could Urolithin a From Pomegranates Help Treat Heart Failure? Scientists Discover New Pathway

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Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Heart disease remains the leading cause of death across the world. Unhealthy lifestyles and a...
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Why Scientists Are Rethinking the Search for Life on Venus

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Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – Venus has historically been an astronomical fascination even among non-astronomers. The planet is...

Scientists Discover a Hidden Layer of DNA Information That Could Transform Cancer and Neurodegenerative Disease Research

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Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and Huntington’s disease continue to be a...

Two Deadly Flowers May Hold Promising Medical Benefits

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Scientists have made significant progress in synthesising some of nature’s most potent and powerful plant chemicals in the laboratory....

How Scientists Are Using X-Rays and AI-Driven Sky Surveys to Discover the Universe’s Hidden Black Holes

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Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – As data sets continue to shape the world as we know it, fast...

Why Does DNA Damage Cause Cancer in Some People but Not Others? New Study Reveals

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Scientists have new proof that our genes play a big part in cancer risk. A new study shows that...

Scientists Map Bone Health Genes at Unprecedented Scale, Revealing New Targets for Osteoporosis Treatments

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Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – As we age the maintenance of our bone health becomes even more critical. Scientists have created...

Scientists Combine Telescope and Gravitational Wave Data to Unlock New Hubble Constant Measurement

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Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – The expanding universe has been on the radar of astronomers for many years. Scientists...

Feeling Lonely Often? Scientists Uncover the Mental Health Risks of Loneliness

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A new study has found that people who experience loneliness are more likely to have poorer mental health and...

Scientists Discover New Brain Regions Linked to Language Comprehension Beyond Classic Language Centers

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Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – The role of different regions of the brain and what function they play has been...

Scientists Discover Discarded Bowel Screening Samples Could Be Used to Study Major Diseases Through Gut Microbiome DNA Testing

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Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Bowel cancer is one of the most common types of cancer across the world. A...