An antioxidant found in green tea may increase levels of p53, a natural anti-cancer protein, known as the “guardian of the genome” for its ability to repair DNA damage or destroy cancerous cells.
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A ‘Skeletal Age’ Calculator to Predict Bone Fracture Risk
Researchers from the Garvan Institute, led by University of Technology Sydney Professor of Predictive Medicine Tuan Nguyen, have developed a computational model to calculate ‘skeletal age’, a personalised estimate of an individual’s risk of bone fracture and premature death.
Ageing Offshore Wind Turbines Could Stunt the Growth of Renewable Energy Sector
The School of Engineering and Digital Arts (EDA) has led a study highlighting the urgent need for the UK’s Government and renewable energy industries to give vital attention to decommissioning offshore wind turbines approaching their end of live expectancy by 2025.
A Machine-Learning Approach to Finding Treatment Options for Covid-19
When the Covid-19 pandemic struck in early 2020, doctors and researchers rushed to find effective treatments.
A Short Journey to the Center of the Earth
A geologist’s dream, Gros Morne National Park is one of the few places where you can set foot on the Earth's mantle without digging an inch.
USC Biologists Devise New Way to Track Carbon Buildup in The Ocean
A new USC study puts ocean microbes in a new light with important implications for global warming.