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Fast food, fast impact: How fatty meals rapidly weaken our gut defences 
19 May 2025
Cell death discovery could lead to next-gen drugs for neurodegenerative conditions 
12 May 2025
Vaccines of the future: harnessing the immune system for long-lasting protection 
08 May 2025
Tackling the ‘silent pandemic’: breakthrough study puts first long COVID treatment on horizon  
09 April 2025
Scientists solve decades-long Parkinson’s mystery 
14 March 2025
Five-year data supports liquid biopsies to guide colon cancer treatment
10 March 2025
Scientists discover how to “switch off” a known driver of prostate and other cancers
20 February 2025
Cellular clean-up: solving the mystery of how cells recycle
18 February 2025
All in the eyes: High resolution retinal maps aid disease diagnoses   
05 February 2025
Blood immune cells could hold key to showing disease progression in Parkinson’s
09 January 2025
Healthier mothers, healthier babies: iron trial could transform pregnancy care worldwide
07 January 2025
New way to detect drug resistance in ovarian cancer patients
14 November 2024
World-first cure for lethal skin disease achieved in landmark study
11 November 2024
Cellular couriers: Body’s ‘delivery trucks’ could lead to new cancer blood test
29 October 2024
Two-in-one breakthrough: Cutting-edge immunotherapy could hold promise for incurable brain cancer
02 September 2024
New clue into the curious case of our ageing immune system
15 August 2024
Protein discovery linked to Parkinson’s disease opens future research areas 
23 July 2024
Rapid drug test to provide patients with better care
05 July 2024
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