Tech Pioneer Creates Personalised Cancer Vaccine for Dog Using AI
A Sydney entrepreneur used ChatGPT to sequence his dog's DNA and design a custom mRNA vaccine, shrinking tumours by 75% in a breakthrough with human medicine potential.
A Sydney entrepreneur used ChatGPT to sequence his dog's DNA and design a custom mRNA vaccine, shrinking tumours by 75% in a breakthrough with human medicine potential.
A European trial reveals sultiame, an existing epilepsy medication, reduces breathing pauses by nearly half in sleep apnea patients, offering hope for millions who struggle with CPAP machines.
Archaeologists in Turkey discovered a 1,900-year-old glass vial containing human faeces and thyme oil, providing the first physical evidence of Roman medicinal use of excrement.
A 25-year-old Ukrainian chemistry student died in 2009 after accidentally dipping his gum into explosive powder instead of citric acid, causing a devastating blast.
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RecommendedNew research demonstrates artificial intelligence can identify glaucoma more accurately than human doctors while reducing unnecessary specialist referrals by nearly half.
German scientists have successfully revived functional activity in frozen brain tissue using vitrification, a technique that prevents ice crystal damage, marking a leap toward medical applications.
New research shows fizzy water enhances alertness and reduces fatigue during desk work, offering a caffeine-free alternative to traditional energy drinks.
A new study finds bedbugs actively avoid water and wet surfaces, a previously unknown behaviour that could lead to innovative pest control strategies.
A new podcast explores how exercise enhances brain function, reveals hedgehog hearing adaptations, and examines AI's potential to change human minds.
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RecommendedA surprising lab accident has uncovered that bedbugs actively avoid water and moisture, offering a simple new strategy for controlling these resilient pests.
Researchers analyzing the Tilma of Guadalupe claim to have found 13 tiny human figures in the Virgin Mary's eye, defying scientific explanation and sparking debate over its miraculous nature.
Researchers at Wuhan Institute of Virology develop vaccine-carrying mosquitoes to immunise bats against rabies and Nipah, aiming to prevent viral spillover to humans.
Japanese researchers reveal polyamines in popular anti-aging treatments could activate cancer cell growth pathways, raising concerns about supplements and skincare products.
University research links wine with sophistication, whisky with confidence, and tequila with fun. Learned associations shape social perceptions and drinking behaviors.
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RecommendedA comprehensive meta-analysis of 51 studies suggests the ratio between index and ring fingers may indicate predisposition to homosexuality or heterosexuality.
Researchers used AI to analyse brain imaging data, creating a 'mental map' of emotions that explains why anger and fear trigger similar bodily responses while love and pride create warmth.
Philosopher Kathleen Stock presents a reasoned polemic against assisted dying, warning of slippery slopes and societal risks in her new book Do Not Go Gentle.
New research suggests cheap cholesterol-lowering statins could extend survival for people with motor neurone disease, offering hope where current treatments are limited.
California scientists have developed an experimental pill called BL-001 that mimics keto diet effects without carb restrictions. Early trials show promising weight loss results.
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RecommendedScientists are using X-ray technology to reconstruct the oldest known map of the night sky, created by Greek astronomer Hipparchus around 2,000 years ago and hidden under a medieval manuscript.
A groundbreaking blood test measuring p-tau217 protein can forecast dementia risk in women up to 25 years before symptoms appear, according to new US research.
New research shows that merely thinking about different alcoholic beverages can trigger specific psychological mindsets, such as sophistication with wine or party mood with tequila, based on learned cultural associations rather than intoxication effects.
Yvonne Cook's aggressive breast tumour was so small it eluded medical professionals, but AI flagged it, potentially saving her from delayed treatment. A clinical trial shows AI boosts detection rates by 10.4%.
Researchers have used AI to create short, grainy video clips from the brain activity of mice watching sports footage, aiming to uncover how animals perceive the world and potentially leading to deeper insights into neural processes.
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RecommendedA declassified CIA document from 1951 shows US intelligence reviewed Soviet research suggesting biochemical similarities between parasitic worms and cancerous tumors, with compounds like Myracyl D affecting both.
Danish scientists discover a virus within common gut bacteria Bacteroides fragilis is twice as prevalent in colon cancer patients, potentially explaining the mystery rise in cases among younger adults globally.
Researchers have used fossil evidence to simulate the sounds of Neanderthals and other ancient human species, revealing how they might have communicated.
A two-year study indicates that daily multivitamin intake may modestly slow markers of biological ageing, though clinical relevance remains uncertain and further research is needed.
New research shows flavanols in red wine and chocolate trigger brain responses similar to physical exercise, enhancing memory and attention through sensory stimulation.
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RecommendedArchaeologists at Cambridge's Fitzwilliam Museum discovered Ancient Egyptian scribes used white pigment to correct papyrus paintings 3,000 years ago, revealing early 'white-out' techniques.