This life-saving surgical glue can seal wounds in just 60 seconds
Once tested on humans, the elastic adhesive could be used as an instant solution to seal serious wounds at the site of an accident or in war-zones.
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Scientists reverse severe heart failure in animals
The researchers discovered a previously unrecognised healing ability in the heart muscle, enabling them to treat the disease.
Scientists hunt brain-eating amoeba with a 97% fatality rate
The amoeba can only enter the body through the nose, but once the first symptoms occur, death will almost always follow within two weeks.
New research shows being a high-performance vegan athlete is possible
Over the last few years, increasing numbers of top sportsmen have made the decision to go vegan, across sports ranging from power-lifting to American football.
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CSI for pets? Europe's first forensic service dedicated to investigating crimes against animals
Many crimes involving animals do not end in successful prosecutions due to lack of evidence.
Ayahuasca, a powerful Amazon psychedelic brew, could help treat eating disorders
Researchers rave about the potential of ayahuasca for treating a variety of mental health disorders.
Scientists create new skin patch in breakthrough which makes wounds heal faster and reduces scarring
The key ingredient is a protein which can be harvested directly from a patient undergoing surgery and turned into an instant healing agent.
After 15 years in a vegetative state, surgical implant allows patient to regain consciousness
The therapy will be trialled on other patients in a vegetative or minimally conscious state.
Brits spend twice as long on toilet per week as they do exercising
We're inactive, and it's costing us a lot
Study confirms 'Angelina Jolie effect' as risk-reducing mastectomies doubles
Actor had breast tissue removed after discovering she had a 87% chance of getting breast cancer.
Deadliest epidemic 'for 50 years' heading for UK as Aussie flu outbreak continues
Experts warn UK health facilities must prepare as Australia recovers from one of its worst flu outbreaks.
A quarter of cancer patients use cannabis to feel better, where it's legal
Three-quarters of cancer patients would like to hear more about cannabis from their doctors.
New HIV antibody neutralises 99% of strains and prevents infection in monkeys
At present there is no vaccine for HIV.
'Suicide headaches' drive patients to try LSD and magic mushrooms to stop the pain
The psychedelic drugs have a similar structure to medications used to treat cluster headache.
Suicidal thoughts linked to brain inflammation in people with depression
Depression closely tied up with inflammation in the body and brain.
Sexual touching can trigger earlier puberty
Touching rats' genitals made them grow into sexually mature adults sooner.
Scientists invent world's first handheld device that can spot fake booze
University of Manchester develop a gadget that uses laser to detect counterfeit spirits.
Australian teen calls on government to fund research into flesh-eating ulcer that attacked her knee
A fast-growing outbreak of Buruli ulcer in Australia has left the health department puzzled and deeply concerned.
Sleep deprivation improves depression in nearly half of patients
Should we be getting less sleep, not more, to improve mental health?
Revealed: The high street restaurants so loud it's like eating next to a lawnmower
Take-away anyone?
Cannabis and rough sex gave a woman spontaneous orgasms for weeks
It was the weed - not the sex - that led to the recurring orgasms.
The crime gene: Should bad genetics mean a shorter sentence for criminals?
Lawyers are increasingly arguing that 'violent' genes mean people aren't always responsible for their actions.
Barn owls have ears that don't age
Studying the listening abilities of birds such as the barn owl could lead to new treatments for those with hearing loss.
6 everyday eczema triggers and how to avoid them
It's National Eczema Awareness Week 2017.
Gene editing breakthrough allows cells to be programmed like computers to fight disease
The technique could also help create plants which are more resistant to pests or extreme weather.
Children of British convicts sent to Australia grew up taller than their peers back home
Male Tasmanian-born prisoners, arrested in the second half of the nineteenth century, were over four centimetres taller, on average, than transported convicts.
Third-hand smoke: The hidden danger lurking in your furniture
Third-hand smoke is that stale smoky smell after someone has smoked in a house or car.
Volkswagen 'Dieselgate' scandal blamed for 5,000 premature deaths across Europe
In 2015 German carmaker admitted to cheating on vehicle emissions tests.
Scientists discover possible cure for fear of heights using VR and magnetic brain stimulation
Using combination of therapies could help people 'unlearn' fears and phobias.
Raising a genius: Top takeaways from the world's longest-running psychology study on gifted children
The research lasted 45 years and studied over 5,000 gifted children.
Nasa satellite data helps researchers forecast malaria outbreaks weeks ahead
Environmental data from space will be used to mitigate the spread of the disease.
Terrorists, rogue nations could easily access dangerous biological research
US National Academies says there are 'multiple shortcomings' in the systems designed to stop risky research from being published.
MIT's new technology could deliver multiple drug doses in a single injection
The technology stores multiple doses in the body and releases them later at different intervals.
FDA clears first-ever medical app that helps kick drug addiction
During clinical trials, the app proved significantly more effective than standalone drug therapies.
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