Category: Medical

Researchers from the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity and the University of Pittsburgh have developed a groundbreaking tool that promises to enhance public health efforts in detecting SARS-CoV-2…

The Zika virus, which has spread to more than 90 countries, continues to pose a global health risk, particularly as its transmission is linked to the Aedes aegypti mosquito. This…

In a groundbreaking study, researchers are paving the way for the design of prosthetic limbs that feel and move more naturally for users. This research, published in Science Robotics, highlights…

Australian scientists have made a significant breakthrough in cancer research by establishing a novel gene-editing tool that has the potential to revolutionize how we model and interrogate human diseases. A…

Researchers from the University of Oxford, in collaboration with the Serum Institute of India and other partners, have made a breakthrough in the fight against falsified vaccines, developing a novel…

Investigators have made an intriguing discovery that challenges long-held views about the human brain’s network architecture. A study led by Rodrigo Braga, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Ken and Ruth…

In a groundbreaking study published in Science, researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and the NIH Vaccine Research Center have reported that a broadly neutralizing antibody can protect monkeys from…

A groundbreaking study led by Guillaume Huguet and Thomas Renne, graduate students at the Université de Montréal (UdeM), under the guidance of medical geneticist Sébastien Jacquemont, is reshaping the understanding…

CAR T cell therapy has emerged as one of the most promising new cancer treatments in recent years, offering hope for patients battling certain types of cancer, particularly those with…

A collaborative study led by Dr. Peter Canoll’s lab at Columbia University, in partnership with the Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Zuckerman Institute, Irving Institute for Cancer Dynamics, and other…

A trio of cardiologists has reported a unique case of an adult man developing yellowish nodules on his hands, feet, and elbows after adopting the increasingly popular carnivore diet. The…

Ovarian cancer remains one of the deadliest gynecologic malignancies worldwide, with over 300,000 new cases and 200,000 deaths annually, according to data from the World Health Organization. Among the various…

A recent study conducted by a research team from the Paul-Ehrlich-Institut has delved into the immunomodulatory properties of β-glucans, natural sugar compounds found in various organisms such as bacteria, fungi,…

A groundbreaking study from Moffitt Cancer Center could significantly enhance the way doctors predict how patients with a specific type of lung cancer will respond to new therapies. The research,…

Men undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer who experience early side effects may face a significantly higher risk of developing severe long-term urinary and bowel complications, according to a new…

Brain injuries are among the leading causes of death and long-term disability in infants, with neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) and perinatal arterial ischemic stroke (PAIS) being two of the most…

Psoriasis is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Known for causing red, scaly patches of skin, it can be both physically painful and emotionally distressing.…

Prolonged illnesses like cancer and chronic infections often lead to a devastating phenomenon: immune exhaustion. The body’s immune system, particularly the T cells that are its frontline defenders, becomes unable…

It’s widely accepted that consuming sugary drinks contributes to the increasing risk of type 2 diabetes, but until recently, the underlying mechanisms driving this association remained somewhat elusive. Now, a…

In the world of neuroscience, random noise—like the background chatter during a phone call—is often viewed as an unwelcome distraction. It’s the static that disrupts communication, interferes with clarity, and…