Lymph nodes provide the right environment for stem-like T cells — an important type of immune cell — to survive, multiply and produce killer cells that can fight cancer or viruses.

While squamous cell carcinoma diagnosis is often easy, the challenge lies in the preoperative assessment — determining how aggressively the tumour is growing to plan and prioritise surgery ...

In the food and beverage industry, laboratories must balance precision, speed and compliance to meet stringent safety and ...

New research has revealed that sandy coastlines are a previously overlooked source of methane, challenging the accepted role ...

For a long time, gene loss was seen as a kind of biological decay, but a new study shows it can be just the opposite: a smart ...

In the lead-up to World Heart Day (29 September), sleep is emerging as a powerful yet underestimated ally in women's cardiovascular care.

Scientists have created a protein-based therapeutic tool that could change the way we treat diseases caused by harmful or ...

Researchers have identified a molecular biomarker in triple negative breast cancer tumours which could inform when beta ...

Type 2 diabetes directly alters the heart's structure and energy systems, which explains why people with diabetes are at ...

Astrophysicists have witnessed a collision between two black holes that was so loud, they were able to use it to test — and ...

This year's program honours four women who are reshaping what leadership in research looks like, with their work spanning nanotechnology, climate science, Indigenous health and mathematics.

As durable as conventional plastics, the biodegradable and recyclable bioplastic is water-resistant and can be processed into ...