Using tiny brains to treat rare, hereditary diseases
Brain tissue grown in a laboratory by University of Queensland researchers will be used to test a treatment for a rare disease in children and help unlock therapies for a range of neurological disorders.
The connection between sleep and Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson’s disease is commonly associated with shaking and slow movement, but these symptoms are only the tip of the iceberg. For some patients, a disrupted sleep schedule is their primary and most life-affecting symptom.
Customer Satisfaction for Finance and Insurance Sectors Reach Record High in 2022
The Institute of Service Excellence (ISE) at the Singapore Management University (SMU) today released the Finance and Insurance industry sectors’ findings from the Customer Satisfaction Index of Singapore (CSISG) 2022 national study.
School science takes a quantum leap in the Great Southern
A new partnership which will bring one of The University of Western Australia’s most innovative science education programs to schools in the Great Southern has been announced to mark World Quantum Day.
Declining number of children being vaccinated against measles in Aotearoa
There are not enough children under the age of 5 in Aotearoa protected against measles to stop a potential national outbreak, a new University of Otago, Christchurch study shows.
Methamphetamine detected in downtown Auckland air pollution
Meth, nicotine, caffeine and THC detected in Customs Street air in groundbreaking study.
Traumatic brain injuries under the microscope
People who sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI), including concussion, may soon know if they are likely to develop Parkinson’s disease or a long-term memory impairment, thanks to a ground-breaking University of Adelaide study.
NUS scores double awards for efforts in promoting mental well-being
NUS was recognised with two accolades at the inaugural WorkWell Leaders Awards and Gala Dinner held on 31 March 2023.
Understanding how cancer cells migrate paves the way for targeted therapies
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for approximately one in six deaths, with metastatic cancers making up more than 90 per cent of cancer-related deaths.
Energy insecurity worsened in remote Australia during COVID
Residents of remote Indigenous communities who prepay for access to electricity experienced unrelenting energy insecurity during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research from The Australian National University (ANU).
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