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<p><strong>A research team led by Beate Averhoff and Volker Müller of Goethe University Frankfurt has discovered a fundamental mechanism that helps the dreaded hospital pathogen <em>Acinetobacter baumannii</em> to survive. This mechanism explains why the pathogen is difficult to eradicate in hospitals and why infections flare up again and again in patients: When living conditions become too unfavorable for the bacteria, they fall into a kind of slumber. In this s...

3.2 million square metre mega farm in the kingdom sets a global benchmark in agriculture

Krystal Churcher, chair of the Association of Alberta Child Care Entrepreneurs and owner of a private childcare centre in Fort McMurray said the province opening up funding for more for-profit childcare spaces allowed private operators like herself a moment to breath.

Local business owners watched on as their livelihoods came crashing down in a factory fire at Jamisontown on Tuesday night.

A study in rats suggest that microdosing psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, may help treat mental health conditions

Integrated health care for chronic high-burden conditions in sub-Saharan Africa is feasible and health services could deliver high-quality services for less cost than with the current approach of separate vertical care for each condition, a new study led by UCL researchers shows.

Across Africa about two million premature deaths each year are caused by the effects of diabetes and hypertension.

As part of the Supporting Adult Social Care Innovation (SASCI) project the NIHR Policy Research Unit in Health and Social Care Workforce has published transcripts from two online Witness Seminars held in March. The first seminar considered the i

Some families are starting to see relief from monthly rates but with less than three years to go before the 2026 target for those regulated fees, access to the low rate remains uneven

A new study from the University of Southern Denmark suggests that psilocybin, the main ingredient in mushrooms with psychedelic