As human beings age, the functioning of organs gradually deteriorates. While countless past studies ...

Wistar Institute scientists have discovered a new class of compounds that uniquely combine direct an...

In an in-depth study of how COVID-19 affects a patient's brain, National Institutes of Health resear...

As the COVID-19 pandemic emerged, trauma centers faced unprecedented obstacles to providing care for...

Two new studies give encouraging evidence that having COVID-19 may offer some protection against fut...

New research involving scientists from Queen Mary University of London has found evidence of protect...

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) scientists have discovered a gene-regulating snippet of RNA tha...

The U.S. added a second COVID-19 vaccine to its arsenal Friday, boosting efforts to beat back an out...

Breast cancer, the second most common cancer in the United States, can result from a number of cellu...

More and more evidence is coming out that people with COVID-19 are suffering from cognitive effects,...

It was a good year for medical research of all kinds, as a team of researchers at the University of ...

Almost a year ago, COVID-19 began its global rampage, going on to infect about 69.5 million people a...

High levels of cadmium, a chemical found in cigarettes and in contaminated vegetables, are associate...

For COVID-19 patients with serious lung disease, targeting endothelial cells—cells that compr...

National efforts to develop a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine at "warp speed" will likel...

Germany is pressuring EU authorities to speed up the approval of a coronavirus vaccine as it battles...

The Brazilian health regulator Anvisa on Monday accused China of using criteria that "are not transp...

In a comprehensive review of SEER (Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results) 18 data researchers ...

Neuroscientists at UCL have found no significant association between COVID-19 and the potentially pa...

Imagine you are sitting on the couch in your living room reading. You do it almost every night. But ...

A lot has been written recently about the merits of different potential vaccines for SARS-CoV-2. "Me...

A team has found that their drug Molnupiravir (MK-4482/EIDD-2801) acts as an antiviral against SARS-...

Study suggests reducing the expression of the methyl-CpG-binding domain 2 (MBD2) protein on macropha...

Targeted therapies are currently available for about one-third of people with lung adenocarcinoma, t...

A new study has identified the mechanisms through which the SARS-CoV-2 virus enters the brain and ho...

United had sought permission from the Federal Aviation Authority to carry more dry ice than is typic...

Molecular changes in cells called fibroblasts, which help provide support for tissues throughout t...

The scientists used mutation analyses to reconstruct a SARS-CoV-2 cluster consisting of 76 cases and...

The study shows how drug-like small molecules inhibit the activity of Transient Receptor Potential ...

Summary: While the ongoing coronavirus pandemic continues to threaten millions of lives around the ...

In this article, Dr Bruce Dezube explains why new cancer immunotherapy drugs that utilise the IL-2 ...

Researchers have identified that autoreactive B cells and a protein that enables them to invade jo...

Researchers examine the decline in average body temperature among healthy adults over the past two ...

The use of alkylamine ion pair and perfluorinated alcohols in the analysis of oligonucleotides by ...

At least 1 million people have now died from COVID-19. This grim milestone comes over eight months ...

Identification of the virus dramatically reduced infections through blood transfusions Three v...

New clues emerge about relatively rare, but potentially severe, neurological symptoms COVID-19...

Richard Sachse discusses how immunotherapies targeting interleukin 15 (IL-15) signalling can be op...

Inhaled general anaesthetics have been used for over 100 years and continue to be used daily for s...

For the first time doctors have shown that measuring changes in 24-hour heart rate can reliably in...

Researchers are developing a smorgasbord of tests to detect the virus that causes COVID-19In the Un...

Pancreatic islet transplants, which revive insulin production to treat type 1 diabetes, only last ...

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is an imbalance of the vaginal microbiome that can lead to adverse health ...

A 33-year-old man in Hong Kong was infected with the coronavirus a second time, more than four mont...

Raising livestock can significantly help Nepali farmers avoid burning crop residues — a prac...

Source: Duke University Summary: An 18-year study of 2,000 children born in England and Wale...

Study: A plunge in incoming sunlight may have triggered 'snowball Earths' Source: Massachusetts ...

GENEVA/NEW YORK, 15 July 2020 â€“ The World Health Organization and UNICEF warned today ...

A compound extracted from the leaf of the American beautyberry re-sensitised methicillin-resistant ...

Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science Researchers report that they hav...

A study of blood samples from COVID-19 patients has allowed a team to reveal six molecular targets t...

After virtually screening 640 existing drug compounds, researchers have revealed that PC786 potentl...

The drug will be available as a 200 mg tablet at a maximum retail price (MRP) of Rs 3,500 for a str...

Source: Karolinska Institute Summary: One in three women in Europe inherited the receptor for ...

Source: The Zuckerman Institute at Columbia University Summary: The brain has a powerful abi...

Exploring how therapies with multi-faceted approaches could improve options for treatment-refractor...

Exceptions to high quality research should not be made simply because of the COVID-19 pandemic, ar...

A man in China's Yunnan Province who died in late March tested positive for hantavirus, prompting C...

(HealthDay)—A warning letter has been sent to a company marketing bogus and danger...

AbCellera and Eli Lilly have announced their partnership to develop, manufacture and distribute ant...

The #coronavirus that causes #COVID-19 may spread through the air in tiny particles that infected pe...

A statement from scientists has highlighted that improving the understanding of COVID-19 infections...

Dr Nicolas Poirier reveals how immunotherapies can be designed to recalibrate the immune system for...

Researchers have demonstrated how the drug known as remdesivir works, presenting the viral RNA poly...

Researchers have screened 20,000 molecules to discover a potent compound with low toxicity that res...

Flexible and intuitive operation of a wide range of biological processes with the SciVario®...

An array of tests that combines functional assessment with blood tests and brain scans promises mor...

A method designed to genetically alter laboratory mice can also be used to produce personalised anim...

A team of researchers, led by NYU Abu Dhabi Assistant Professor of Biology Mazin Magzoub, has develo...

No two tumors are alike. That's why two people with the same kind of cancer can react very different...

Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center Summary: The study reported 'no significant difference ...

As the coronavirus epidemic worsens in China and the virus trickles beyond the country's borders, U...

by Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University Sophisticated brain imaging, like an MRI, ...

MYC is a family of three related proteins that are overexpressed in cancer and which contribute to ...

Summary: Research finds that a sizeable amount of domestication-related changes in rice reflect...

Whooping cough bacteria are becoming smarter at colonizing and feeding off unwitting hosts, strengt...

In the first-ever genome-scale analysis of the puberty process in humans, researchers at Huntsman C...

As many as seven to 10 million people in the world are thought to live with Parkinson's disease (P...

Researchers have discovered that Importin-11, a cell nucleus import protein, is required for colore...

Supplementing the body's short chain fatty acids can improve stroke recovery, according to research...

You'd have to be particularly unlucky to catch a cold and the flu at the same time, a new study fin...

New research goes against the paradigm of HIV control that focuses on killing off infected cells an...

A rare medical condition caused the bones of a woman's hands and fingers to shrink. A rare co...

Source: DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Summary: Experiments are casting a new ligh...

Source: University of North Carolina Health Care Summary: New research pinpoints a specific n...

For the first time, a new study shows that "Probiotics and prebiotics can have different effects o...

Some of the same mutations allowing humans to fend off deadly infections also make us more prone to...

Over 1,000 patients at an Indiana hospital may have been exposed to HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis ...

A cadre of scientists at University College London are not only studying the complex neurobiology o...

Researchers have found that PGE2, a signalling molecule involved in inflammation, promotes colorect...

Source: University of Birmingham Summary: Scientists have uncovered a possible explanation for...

Among young women without an eating disorder diagnosis, those who use diet pills and laxatives for ...

(HealthDay)—Migraine sufferers who cannot get relief from existing medications may...

Researchers have found that breast cancer may be successfully detected up to five years before any ...

Source: King's College London Summary: Scientists from King's College London have found that ...

The tumor had swelled from the size of a cherry tomato to that of a melon over the course of seven ...

Source: Karolinska Institutet Summary: Researchers have discovered a new sensory organ that is...

It's become common for patients in the intensive care unit (ICU), both children and adults, to rece...

The net clinical benefit of anticoagulants for atrial fibrillation (AF)—one of the...

Yet, the culture time needed for the complete functional maturation of individual neurons and netwo...

Source: Harvard Medical School Summary: A new study shows that measles wipes out 20 to 50 per...

When evaporated, droplets of different American whiskeys (left to right: Maker's Mark, Pappy Van Wi...

Scientists seek to design therapeutically more potent chemicals from alkaloids produced by the pla...

The man developed lumps on his Achilles tendon a decade before he was hospitalized for neurologica...

Weight-loss surgery could treat severely obese children more effectively than lifestyle changes al...

Summary: The evolution of dietary and hygienic habits in Western countries is associated with a dec...

A study has revealed that in rhesus monkeys, a genetic mutation could be the cause of Bardet-Biedl ...

A newly discovered virus seems to lack the proteins needed to replicate itself. Yet somehow, it's t...

Our brains shield us from the idea of our own deaths, making us unable to grasp our own mortality, ...

A new in vitro lung cancer diagnostic test has been launched by Roche Diagnostics to provide improv...

Hepatitis B is blood-borne virus that packs a punch. Worldwide, more than 1.3 billion people have ...

Researchers have polymerised oestrogen using a new approach and found it is effective at protectin...

Though identifying data typically are removed from medical image files before they are shared for ...

Researchers have found a new way to treat the inflammation involved in chronic diseases. Resea...

A team from MIT sequenced bacteria samples from the digestive system which can be accessed by resea...

A UC San Francisco-led research team has detected the immunological remnants of a common seasonal ...

(HealthDay)—Cases of a polio-like condition that mainly affects children continue ...

Creatine, the organic acid that is popularly taken as a supplement by athletes and bodybuilders, s...

Hereditary and relatively common, polycystic kidney disease (PKD) has long been thought to be prog...

His tongue's strange appearance would turn out to be a sign of an underlying blood condition. ...

Activated charcoal can be found almost everywhere: in toothpaste, skin care products, baked goods,...

A newly published study reveals that cigarette smoke reduces expression of the protein NLRX1 in the...

A clinical study conducted by scientists at British American Tobacco have revealed that when smoke...

THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2019 -- A common type of blood pressure medication might be associated with an i...

South San Francisco, CA -- October 17, 2019 -- Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, today announ...

Herein, the authors show, using wild-type and the Pax8 ablated model of hypothyroidism in mice, th...

Thousands of people experience negative health outcomes from the overuse or misuse of opioids, a d...

A ‘fluffy cloud’ of protein shields water bears’ DN...

Researchers have developed CRISPR-Cas13 enzyme-based technology that can be programmed to both dete...

Summary: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2019 is being awarded to John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whitt...

A study that identified 12 novel compounds that may prove valuable against new drug targets for lei...

The 2019 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to scientists Professor William G...

Source: Chalmers University of TechnologySummary: A new concept for an aluminium battery has t...

A new study shows that using therapeutic antibodies to block the interleukin-11 protein can revers...

Immune cells could be key to tuberculosis treatment, study finds Researchers have found that ...

Overcoming resistance in pancreatic cancer treatment   Researchers have developed a new ...

A study has revealed that a mutation in the NKAP gene causes a rare syndrome, providing researchers...

Seconds before a memory pops up, certain nerve cells jolt into action in sync. This new finding sh...

For families with teenagers, school nights may fall into a familiar pattern. Parents urge their kid...

Source:  University of California - San DiegoSummary: Scientists successfully conducted a fir...

Aparajita Dubey summarises the recent trends in upstream bioprocessing and highlights the challeng...

CRISPR is the buzzword of the moment in the drug discovery industry – mainly due t...

A team of researchers in the Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology (DBSP) at the Virg...

New study shows the ability of CD8+ cytotoxic T cells to penetrate a large target, which opens aven...

In a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers from U...

That controversial field, which debuted in a 2006 article in Trends in Plant Science, is based on t...

An especially dangerous type of tuberculosis may have met its match. The U.S. Food and Drug...

The result offers hope for stemming the tens of millions of new infections each yearThe first vacci...

Date: August 13, 2019Source: Edith Cowan UniversitySummary: Consuming flavonoid-rich items such as ...

The CDC says it is looking into the cases, most of which involve adolescents and young adultsThe us...

Source: University of Massachusetts at Amherst Summary: Food scientists have shown that feeding ...

Source: California Institute of TechnologySummary: Researchers have identified the n...

Source: Duke University Summary: Researchers were testing more than 20 non-steroidal anti-...