Category Archives: News

Take a shelfie: how to style your bookcase

We’ve all heard of the selfie phenomenon, but are you across the shelfie yet? An artfully arranged bookcase is something many of us might think we don’t have the time, skill or inclination to achieve. But in reality, it’s not that tricky. Early Settler invited DIY queen and stylist Hayley Little to share her tips… Read More »

Chemical offers new hope of finding treatments for neglected tropical diseases

Scientists say they are a step closer to developing a drug to kill the trypanosome parasite that causes human African trypanosomiasis, otherwise known as sleeping sickness, paving the way for a potential cure. The University of York researchers deciphered the mechanism by which the compound, known as AB1 works.  AB1 was identified by researchers at… Read More »

COVID survivors may have four months of protection

People who survive serious COVID-19 infections have long-lasting immune responses against the virus, according to a new study led by researchers at Harvard-affiliated Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). The study, published in Science Immunology, offers hope that people infected with the virus will develop lasting protection against reinfection. The study also demonstrates that measuring antibodies can be… Read More »