Apparently, I did say that I wanted to be a doctor at 3 or 4 years old”, says Liesl Zühlke, Vice President of the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) and paediatric cardiologist at Red ...

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have developed a method that allows for the analysis of thousands of proteins in heart tissue. This provides entirely new insights into the ...

Our ancient past isn't always buried history. When it comes to our DNA, nearly 9% of the human genome is made up of leftover genetic material from ancient viruses (called endogenous retroviruses or ...

Research suggests that ancient viral-DNA embedded in the human genome is playing a key role in early embryo development. Around 8% of our genome consists of endogenous retrovirus DNA — the remnants of ...

Egg whites may be perfect for a health-conscious breakfast, but egg yolks turned out to be the key ingredient for cultivating bird embryonic stem cells (ESCs) in the lab. Using a growing medium of egg ...

Egg whites may be perfect for a health-conscious breakfast, but egg yolks turned out to be the key ingredient for cultivating bird embryonic stem cells (ESCs) in the lab. Using a growing medium of egg ...

The influence of the heart and circulatory system occurs within milliseconds, and every single heartbeat plays a role. The role of the heart in the psyche and cognition is evident in the high ...

Abstract: We propose a novel cardiac phantom that mimics the left ventricle of a mouse heart. Motion in medical imaging procedures such as CT, MRI, PET or SPECT can impair the images and lead to ...

UNDP supported the organization of the XIII Edition of the Guinean University of Youth and Development (UGJD), held under the theme “Youth that Transforms: Knowledge, Action and Hope” from August 22 ...

Artificial intelligence can "accurately" predict the risk of a heart attack or stroke in women by scanning mammograms, reveals new research. Originally published on talker.news, part of the BLOX ...