Neuroscience
Scientists solve long-standing mystery by a whisker
When we step on the car brake upon seeing a red traffic light ahead, a sequence of events unfolds in the brain at lightning speed.
Jan 29, 2021
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News tagged with transformation
Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Athletes don't benefit from relying on a coach for too long
Athletes increasingly relying on a coach over the course of a season may be a sign that they aren't progressing in their development, according to new research from Binghamton University.
Oct 13, 2020
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Medical research
Study: Personal data security concerns hinder mobile health app use
New Curtin University research has found a lack of understanding about the security of their personal data is a major barrier to many Australians using mobile health apps, which could have serious patient care ramifications ...
Feb 24, 2020
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Health
How can healthcare achieve real technology driven transformation?
Real transformation in healthcare through the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, telecommunications, and other advanced technologies could provide significant improvements in healthcare quality, productivity, ...
Dec 20, 2019
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Oncology & Cancer
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound predicts nodule transformation to hepatocellular carcinoma
An article published ahead-of-print in the January 2020 issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) has identified sonographic biomarkers that can predict eventual malignant transformation of pathologically confirmed ...
Oct 24, 2019
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Diabetes
Superimposition of eye fundus images for longitudinal analysis from large public health databases
We have introduced an efficient method to superimpose eye fundus images from persons with diabetes screened over many years for diabetic retinopathy. The method is fully automatic and robust to camera changes and colour variations ...
Apr 8, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
People with boring jobs tend to design dull jobs for their colleagues
Managers and professional employees who have boring and dull jobs themselves are more likely to design demotivating, disengaging, low-skill and repetitive jobs for others, new research led by Curtin University has found.
Jan 23, 2019
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Oncology & Cancer
TGF-beta pathway protects against uterine cancer
Two new mouse models of uterine cancer shed light on how this disease—the most common gynecological cancer in the U.S. - happens. Led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, the team of scientists found that the Transforming ...
Jan 15, 2019
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Neuroscience
Deciphering how memory works in the brain – at the level of individual cells
Say you meet an old friend at the train station. She is standing about a metre ahead of you, and on the tracks to your right a train has just pulled into the station. Behind your friend you see a bakery. We often remember ...
Sep 21, 2018
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Oncology & Cancer
B3 vitamin component fights carcinogen action in human cells, says research
Benzo[a]pyrene is a potent carcinogen and mutagen present in cigarette smoke, automotive exhaust, burnt wood fumes, barbecued and smoked meat etc.
Oct 24, 2017
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