Polymers Built Inside the Body Allow On-Demand Brain Control
Strategic angle: Innovative blood-catalyzed chemistry paves the way for advanced medical applications.
Editorial Staff Apr 6
Briefing: Shingles can hit younger than you think. The vaccine can prevent excruciating pain
Strategic angle: A reactivation of the virus that causes chickenpox, the illness can be miserable. Here's what to know about early warning signs, long-term symptoms and some surprising news about the vaccine.
Editorial Staff Apr 6
Briefing: Inside Armenia’s underground wellbeing retreat where asthma patients seek relief
Strategic angle: Once state-funded, the centre now faces possible closure after the government withdrew support, saying the treatment lacks scientific evidence.
Editorial Staff Apr 6
Why the US needs a unified, mission-based strategy for health innovation
Strategic angle: Why the US needs a unified, mission-based strategy for health innovation
Editorial Staff Apr 6
Briefing: Key facts to understand cadmium, an emerging public health issue
Strategic angle: Cadmium, a heavy metal toxic to human health, is found in many everyday foods. Children and women are most affected by this carcinogenic contaminant, which is the subject of growing concern.
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: GE HealthCare (GEHC) Receives FDA Clearance for Photonova Spectra CT System
Strategic angle: GE HealthCare has announced the FDA clearance for its innovative Photonova Spectra CT system.
Editorial Staff Apr 5
China Executes French National Convicted in 2010 for Drug Trafficking
France's foreign ministry expresses consternation over the execution of a French citizen sentenced to death in China.
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: Big-fight predictions: Dubois vs Harper - who wins?
Strategic angle: Experts have their say ahead of the Caroline Dubois vs Terri Harper world lightweight title unification clash, live on Sky Sports from 7pm on Sunday.
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Harper: 'Bad ego' and conditioning will be Dubois' downfall
Terri Harper believes that Caroline Dubois' issues with ego and fitness will lead to her defeat.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: The new spring detox? How to eat like a Greek monk over Lent
Strategic angle: A proper fast for a few weeks can boost health, researchers and nutritionists say.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: Beauty as strategy: Why K-beauty is also a political success
Strategic angle: K-beauty is more than just a cosmetics trend. South Korea has combined popular culture, innovation and national strategy to create a business model where beauty products are an economic and political tool.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: Sydney councils fear new datacentres could cause blackouts, block housing and affect locals’ health
Strategic angle: Concerns rise as datacentres compete with residential developments near public transport.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: High-throughput platform helps engineer fast-acting covalent protein drugs
Strategic angle: A team at Westlake University has developed a new platform to create rapid-acting protein therapeutics.
Editorial Staff Apr 3
Briefing: White House Proposes 12% Cut to Federal Health Agencies in 2027 Budget Request
Strategic angle: The proposal comes as Congress previously ignored similar cuts, opting instead to increase health spending.
Editorial Staff Apr 3
Briefing: How the Apple Watch defined modern health tech
Strategic angle: The Series 4 marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of wearable technology.
Editorial Staff Apr 3
EPA flags microplastics, pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking water
The agency's recent announcement highlights growing public concern over health risks associated with these chemicals.
Editorial Staff Apr 3
Briefing: Biotech Investors Urge Trump Amid M&A Activity
Strategic angle: Smaller biotechs negotiate with the White House while addressing the trust gap in medicine.
Editorial Staff Apr 3
Phil to miss Masters over personal health matter
Phil Mickelson announced Thursday that he won't play in next week's Masters and will be out for an extended period as his family continues to navigate a personal health matter.
Editorial Staff Apr 3
Briefing: Opinion: My patient would rather take a peptide than a statin. That reveals an uncomfortable truth in medicine
Strategic angle: “The volume of evidence behind a therapy has become inversely correlated with public trust in it,” writes Vikas Patel.
Editorial Staff Apr 3
Briefing: Supreme Court conversion therapy decision could ripple through medicine
Strategic angle: A Supreme Court ruling this week on gender and sexuality 'conversion therapy' could narrow the authority of state medical boards over care involving speech.
Editorial Staff Apr 3