Boccia XR shows potential as rehabilitation tool for older adults
Boccia's appeal and rising popularity comes from its showcase as a Paralympic sport that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and abilities.
ELRIG announces keynote speakers for Drug Discovery 2025
ELRIG, a not-for-profit, volunteer-led organization dedicated to the global drug discovery community, has revealed the keynote speakers for its flagship event, Drug Discovery 2025. Taking place at the ACC in…
Major mass photometry milestone achieved by Refeyn with 500th installation globally
Refeyn, the company behind pioneering mass photometry technology, has announced the installation of the 500th system based on its novel single-particle bioanalytical technology - notably, within just seven years of…
Trilobio raises $8M to deliver whole lab automation for biologists
Trilobio, the Company building the fully automated robotic lab-in-a-box for biologists, today announced it has raised $8 million USD Seed investment. The oversubscribed round was led by Initialized Capital, including…
PhoreMost makes key appointments to Board to advance development of next-generation degrader therapeutics
PhoreMost Ltd., a next-generation targeted protein degradation (TPD) company progressing a pipeline of degrader therapeutics within oncology and inflammation, today announced Barbara Duncan has joined its Board as Chair, and…
Adverse waist-to-height ratio trajectories during childhood linked to early cardiometabolic risk
New research being presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Malaga, Spain (11-14 May) reveals that adverse waist-to-height ratio trajectories (a marker for central obesity) during childhood…
Childhood obesity linked to lower employment and education rates in early adulthood
Individuals who lived with obesity as children are less likely to be in work or studying in their mid-20s than their peers, new research being presented at year's European Congress…
GLP-1RAs show added protection against cancer beyond weight reduction
New research being presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Malaga, Spain (11-14 May) and published in the journal eClinicalMedicine finds that first generation weight-loss medications like…
Australia faces critical medicine shortages amid global supply challenges
About 400 medicines are in short supply in Australia. Of these, about 30 are categorized as critical. These are ones with a life-threatening or serious impact on patients, and with…
Failure to adopt covid suppression strategy led to avoidable deaths in the UK
Early in the covid-19 pandemic, the failure of UK government advisers to follow World Health Organization (WHO) advice and emerging evidence from East Asia that suppression could bring the virus…