A clinical-stage biotechnology company established by The University of Queensland and Emory University (Atlanta, USA) to develop novel cancer supportive care and anticancer therapies has raised US$16 million in series A investment.
Chemicals including heart and gout medications, herbicides, pesticides, metals and industrial chemicals have been found in the blood of Great Barrier Reef turtles.
Office workers who use sit-stand or treadmill desks are on track to being more productive and attentive with fewer signs of workplace stress than their sedentary chair-dwelling colleagues.
International Clinical Trials Day commemorates the day Scottish physician James Lind conducted the first recorded controlled clinical trial. On 20 May 1747 Lind divided sailors into groups to test the effect of citrus fruits on scurvy.
There is no such thing as a one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to exercise – it’s important to undertake the right type of exercise for your physical ability and the goal you set out to achieve.
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