29 July – 04 August 2019 Scientists ‘create world’s first human-monkey hybrid in China Scientists claim to have created the world's first human-monkey hybrid in China in an incredible embryo-splicing trial. Find source 3D printing the human heart Researchers have published a new 3D bioprinting method that brings the field of tissue engineering …
22 – 28 July 2019 Japan approves first human-animal embryo experiments A Japanese scientist is to receive government support to create animal embryos that contain human cells and transplant them into surrogate animals. Find source Solar energy becomes biofuel without solar cells Researchers have produced microorganisms that can efficiently produce the biofuel using …
15 – 21 July 2019 Web of Science to work for strategic partnership with Pakistani Universities Web of Science have showed will to provide Pakistani private sector universities strategic support for sustainable development in higher education. Find source Elon Musk hopes to put a computer chip in your brain Elon Musk unveiled his most …
08 – 14 July 2019 Researchers grow active mini-brain-networks Cerebral organoids are artificially grown, 3D tissue cultures that resemble the human brain. Find source Genetic breakthrough in cereal crops could help improve yields worldwide Scientists has achieved a breakthrough in the genetics of senescence in cereal crops with the potential to dramatically impact …
01 – 07 July 2019 'Rewiring nerves' reverses hand and arm paralysis Nerves inside paralysed people's bodies have been "rewired" to give movement to their arms and hands, say Australian surgeons. Find source Super-resolution microscopy illuminates associations between chromosomes Thanks to super-resolution microscopy, scientists have now been able to unambiguously identify physical associations …
24 – 30 June 2019 Hopes raised of cervical cancer eradication The success of the HPV vaccination offers hope of one day eradicating cervical cancer, say scientists who carried out a major review of evidence. Find source Sleep duration, variation impact weight loss According to a study, a high sleep variability and sleeping little, …
17 - 23 June 2019 'Living drug' offers hope to terminal blood cancer patients NHS patients have for the first time been given a pioneering treatment that genetically reprogrammes their immune system to fight cancer. Find source Long working hours 'linked to stroke risk' Working long hours is linked to an increased risk of …
10 – 16 June 2019 China announces hefty fines for unauthorized collection of DNA China this week announced a new law restricting the collection and use of genetic resources from people in the country. Find source Gut microbes eat our medication Researchers have discovered one of the first concrete examples of how the …
27 May – 09 June 2019 Japanese hospital uncovers flood of research ethics violations A brain and heart hospital and research centre in Japan has found 158 cases of studies being done in violation of ethics standards since 2013. Find source Ultimate limit of human endurance found The ultimate limit of human endurance has been …
20 – 26 May 2019 How European scientists will spend €100 billion The European Union has partially approved the shape of its next giant research-spending programme, but it faces political tensions. Find source The devastating biological consequences of homelessness The research has drawn attention from politicians, economists and health-care providers across the country …
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