Archive: 18/09/2015

Researchers model alternate ideas for an HIV vaccine

Scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory have created a computational model that could change the way that researchers look at possibilities for an HIV-1 vaccine.

Sep 18, 2015

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Testosterone seems to help people with social anxiety

Testosterone makes people with social anxiety disorder less likely to avoid the gaze of other people. This is one of the conclusions of a study by behavioural scientists at Radboud University. The study is the first to demonstrate ...

Sep 18, 2015

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Student developing smartphone app to prevent and treat anxiety and depression

Monash University Doctor of Psychology student, David Bakker, is developing a smartphone app, MoodMission, which uses an intuitive and engaging interface to help users learn better ways of coping with low moods and anxious ...

Sep 18, 2015

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Discovery of a triple barrier that prevents cells from becoming cancerous

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona researchers have identified for the first time the triple mechanism that stops chromosome separation in response to situations that compromise the integrity of the genetic information. The ...

Sep 18, 2015

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Food in skincare products linked to development of allergies

Firstly goat milk and now oats have been revealed as allergenic ingredients in skin care products in a latest study by Monash University allergy researchers.

Sep 18, 2015

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Malaria rate halved in 15 years

Dr Finn Lindgren from the Department of Mathematical Sciences has assisted with a new study that shows a 50% decline in the rate of African malaria over 15 years.

Sep 18, 2015

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Researcher discusses state of the immunotherapy field

After decades in the shadows, treatments that encourage a patient's own immune system to target their cancer – known as immunotherapy – have emerged as one of the brightest hopes in cancer research, and have rarely been ...

Sep 18, 2015

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New approach to preventing child sexual exploitation

A pioneering research project is underway in Dundee to help ensure young people at risk of child sexual exploitation are being properly protected.

Sep 18, 2015

SNAP participants get enough calories, insufficient healthy food

The federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is successful in alleviating hunger and helping lower-income Americans afford enough calories, according to a study by the Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity ...

Sep 18, 2015

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Researcher helps to discover a more convenient and efficient treatment for premenstrual dysphoric disorder

Confining antidepressant treatment for premenstrual dysphoric disorder to only the days that women are symptomatic is effective at lessening the condition's symptoms, according to a collaborative study from researchers at ...

Sep 18, 2015

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