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Exploring the Microscopic Defects Causing Ovarian Cancer To Spread

Researchers have used an experimental model to explain how defects in the organization of healthy cells can alter how easily ovarian cancer cells invade tissue.
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A Simple Blood Test Could Identify Women at Risk for Preterm Birth

One in ten babies is born prematurely in the United States, but a blood test during a routine prenatal visit could reveal if a woman is at risk of a preterm delivery.
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One Billion Doses of Oxford COVID-19 Vaccine Have Been Released

AstraZeneca has announced that one billion doses of the ChAdOx1 nCov-19 coronavirus vaccine have been released to over 170 countries.
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A Breath Test To Monitor Epilepsy Treatment Success

Breath instead of blood: researchers from the University of Basel have developed a new test method to measure treatment success in epilepsy patients. They hope that this will enable doctors to react more precisely when treating the disease.
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Study Will Test Different Time Intervals for COVID-19 Vaccines in Pregnant Individuals

A new UK-based clinical trial will test the most appropriate time interval between two doses of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in pregnant individuals.
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Device Built for Extreme Environment Could Speed Up Isotope Production

A researcher has invented a version of an isotope-separating device that can withstand extreme environments, including radiation and chemical solvents.
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Generous People Are Still Happy To Steal From a Group

Neuroeconomists have shown that most people are willing to steal half of the earnings of a large group if their personal gain exceeds 100 euro, even though the very same people are generous towards individuals.
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To See More Clearly, You Might Have To Look Away

According to a study, when we fixate an object, its image does not appear at the place where photoreceptors are packed most densely. Instead, its position is shifted slightly nasally and upwards from the cellular peak.
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Modified RNA Guides for Next-Generation CRISPR Tools and Therapies

Researchers have developed chemically modified guide RNAs for a CRISPR system that targets RNA instead of DNA. These chemically modified guide RNAs significantly enhance the ability to target RNA in human cells.
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“Hyper-Polluting” Power Plants Responsible for Most Emissions

According to a study, Just 5% of all power plants globally are responsible for 73% of electricity-sector carbon emissions. The study calls for cutting emissions from these “hyper-polluting” power plants.
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