Recent research has highlighted the promising role of Ecklonia cava, a type of brown algae seaweed, in protecting against neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s.

In a new study, patients suffering from a rare genetic disorder that severely impairs vision have experienced remarkable improvements following gene therapy. This innovative treatment, targeting the genetic mutation responsible for vision loss, has yielded a 100-fold enhancement in sight for many participants.

Researchers at Leibniz University Hannover have unveiled a pioneering technology that facilitates the transmission of entangled photons through optical fibers.

Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB), one of Switzerland's leading financial institutions, has announced the launch of a cryptocurrency service tailored for its retail clients and third-party banks.

In a quiet Colorado laboratory, a discovery emerged that could transform our understanding of time and the universe. A subtle energy shift in a thorium-229 nucleus marked the "tick" of what could become the world's first nuclear clock.

Virtual reality video games that blend exercise with screen time, known as "exergames," present an innovative and enjoyable approach to fitness. The development of exergames utilizes advanced sensors to continuously monitor a user's emotional state, adjusting the game in real time to sustain engagement.

The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved a game changing eye drop that promises to reduce reliance on reading glasses. Entod Pharmaceuticals, based in Mumbai, has announced the final approval for PresVu eye drops, with plans to introduce the product to the domestic market in the first week of October.

In a groundbreaking advancement, researchers have successfully cultivated human blood stem cells in a laboratory setting, marking a significant leap forward in the treatment of blood-related cancers and disorders. This pioneering work, spearheaded by the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) and published in Nature Biotechnology, promises to revolutionise the way we approach conditions like leukaemia and bone marrow failure.

Perovskite is making waves with its ability to convert light into energy at a rate 60 times more powerful than traditional solar panels. This innovation could signal a major shift in how we harness solar power, potentially surpassing the capabilities of conventional photovoltaic modules.

Reflecting on the Paralympic Games - They are a celebration of athletic prowess and resilience, showcasing the incredible achievements of athletes with disabilities. While much attention is rightly given to the competitors, there is a growing focus on enhancing the experience for spectators with disabilities.