4+ hour, 22+ min ago   (84+ words) When forensic investigators recover human remains, one of the first and most fundamental questions they must answer is simple to ask but often difficult to answer: was this person male or female? A new study published in the International Journal…...

6+ hour, 44+ min ago   (96+ words) A cobalt-based metal-organic framework that can flag the chemical fingerprint of anthrax spores in drinking water within a single minute has been developed by researchers seeking a faster, cheaper alternative to laboratory chromatography. The material, described in the journal Results…...

7+ hour, 9+ min ago   (682+ words) A study that promised a new way to deliver the asthma drug salbutamol sulphate through gelatin-based swellable hydrogels has been struck from the scientific record....

7+ hour, 18+ min ago   (55+ words) Dental implants have become one of the most predictable long-term solutions for tooth replacement, yet their success hinges on a deceptively simple biological event: the direct, functional connection between the implant surface and the surrounding jawbone, known as osseointegration. Titanium,…...

7+ hour, 35+ min ago   (660+ words) A new real-world study offers some of the clearest practical evidence yet that Nefecon, the targeted-release formulation of the corticosteroid budesonide, can meaningfully reduce protein leakage and stabilize kidney function in patients with primary IgA nephropathy, including those who begin…...

7+ hour, 47+ min ago   (55+ words) Acute appendicitis is one of the most common surgical emergencies on the planet, striking roughly 17 million people each year, yet doctors still miss the mark often enough to matter. In about 13 percent of appendectomies, the removed appendix turns out to…...

7+ hour, 51+ min ago   (596+ words) Medical implants save millions of lives every year, yet they remain vulnerable to two stubborn enemies: corrosion and infection....

8+ hour, 43+ min ago   (571+ words) For patients diagnosed with small kidney cancers tucked dangerously close to the organ’s blood vessels, urine-collecting system, or neighboring bowel, treatment options have long been fraught with compromise. Surgery risks sacrificing precious kidney function, while conventional heat-based ablation risks burning…...

8+ hour, 43+ min ago   (707+ words) Detecting dangerous bacteria in a patient’s sample can take hours or even days, and the fastest molecular tests demand expensive laboratory infrastructure and highly trained staff....

8+ hour, 52+ min ago   (476+ words) A synthetic molecule from a family of compounds long prized by medicinal chemists may offer a new line of attack against one of the most stubborn pathogens in modern hospitals....