Cardiff University

Cardiff University researchers accidentally discover new immune cells that can kill most cancers

This new immune cell, which can fight and eliminate most types of cancers, has raised the prospect of "universal" cancer therapy.

Jan 21, 2020, 21:34 PM IST

Simple blood test may enhance diagnosis rate of severe liver disease

Using information collected in a liver biopsy study, researchers at Cardiff University have developed a method of determining the onset of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) through the analysis of lipids, metabolites and clinical markers in blood.

Oct 07, 2016, 21:17 PM IST

Blood test for Alzheimer's comes a step closer

In a major step towards development of a blood test for Alzheimer's disease, researchers have discovered a set of biomarkers (indicators of disease) that predicted whether or not a given individual would develop the debilitating disorder that impairs memory.

Sep 02, 2016, 00:13 AM IST

This diabetes drug could let us live past 120

The trials are expected to take five to seven years.

Nov 30, 2015, 16:56 PM IST

Feed your kid 'good' breakfast for 'good' marks

A new study has found that children who eat breakfast regularly often achieve higher academic outcomes.

Nov 17, 2015, 12:48 PM IST

First-born kids more likely to be nearsighted

Reduced parental investment in education of children with later birth order may be partly responsible.

Oct 12, 2015, 15:59 PM IST