New invention, which can be set up at home, promises to transform the way we monitor our health, say scientistsRobin McKie A patient being monitored at the Queen Elizabeth university hospital in Glasgow. Scientists have used AI to develop a laser camera that can measure heartbeats away from hospitals and GP surgeries. Scientists have developed...
Everyone has experienced it at some point — a sensation in the throat, somewhere between a tickle and an itch, frequently accompanied by a dry cough. The cough has a purpose: to get rid of mucus, an inhaled substance, or another irritant that is causing the tickle. Coughing may not always remove whatever is causing...
By IAN RANDALL FOR MAILONLINE and PRESS ASSOCIATION COVID-19 needs two particular proteins to gain access inside target cells Researchers used a database of cell types to find which have both proteins They found that coronavirus exploits a protein that usually helps fight viruses The findings may help experts as they hunt for treatments against...
Naïve B cells (blue) team up with Tfh cells (white) in areas known as germinal centers (red) within tonsils. That interaction allows them to become mature, antibody-producing B cells (green). Credit: Dr. Yu Kato, La Jolla Institute for Immunology Each year, some 600 million people around the world come down with strep throat. But for...
