Archive: 04/06/2020

There's another health crisis looming – what happens when the poker machines switch back on?

When the COVID-19 restrictions came into force more than two months ago, it meant lights out for the country's 200,000 poker machines.

Jun 4, 2020

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Study finds scratchies and lotto tickets can lead to problem gambling

New Curtin research has found that contrary to the general perception that lotteries products such as 'scratchies' and lotto tickets are safe forms of gambling, people who only gamble using these products can experience gambling-related ...

Jun 4, 2020

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New test for rare disease identifies children who may benefit from simple supplement

The nutritional supplement has dramatically improved the lives of other children with the rare metabolic disorder.

Jun 4, 2020

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Artificial intelligence enhances brain tumour diagnosis

A new machine learning approach classifies a common type of brain tumor into low or high grades with almost 98% accuracy, researchers report in the journal IEEE Access. Scientists in India and Japan, including from Kyoto ...

Jun 4, 2020

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The vaccine journey: from idea to immunisation

Researchers may well develop a safe, effective vaccine for COVID-19 before too long, but all that fantastic work could count for nothing unless we also invest in manufacturing and delivery—to make sure that there is enough ...

Jun 4, 2020

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Patients who use doctors' online portals stay healthier

Coinciding with calls to #stayhome and #stayhealthy comes some new advice: #stayconnected with your doctor through online patient portals.

Jun 4, 2020

More than 5% of Britons have had SARS-CoV-2: study

Between five and six percent of Britain's population had been infected with SARS-CoV-2 by the last third of April, according to a new study from the University of St Andrews.

Jun 4, 2020

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World first in 3-D printing gives a personal touch to keep the blood flowing

Researchers from CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, have made it possible to 3-D print tailor-made stents, a critical biomedical device used to treat narrow or blocked arteries.

Jun 4, 2020

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Iran reports most new virus cases since outbreak began

Iran announced 3,574 new coronavirus infections Thursday, the most in one day since the pandemic started, as authorities increase health warnings following a resurgence in recorded cases.

Jun 4, 2020

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Spain to reopen borders with France, Portugal on June 22

Spain will reopen its land borders with France and Portugal on June 22, three months after they were closed to slow the spread of the coronavirus, its tourism minister said Thursday.

Jun 4, 2020

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