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Bacterial therapy in a dish

Engineering bacteria to intelligently sense and respond to disease states, from infections to cancer, has become a promising focus of

Neuropathy refers to conditions that damage or otherwise affect the nerves. A common symptom is pain. Some research suggests that

One in five Ontario children and youth suffer from a mental disorder, but less than one-third have had contact with

Researchers have designed a new type of adhesive patch that can be placed directly on the heart and may one

Many diseases are caused by genetic defects. However, their severity can vary among individual patients, so that even mild forms

More than a decade ago, radiation oncologists noticed a nifty phenomenon: Sometimes radiation used locally against a tumor could excite

Circulation and cellular activity were restored in a pig’s brain four hours after its death, a finding that challenges long-held

A large number of genes have to be switched on or off at different times during development. A particular challenge

A new study led by a research team from Massachusetts Eye and Ear and Harvard Medical School describes how bacteria

A traumatic brain injury happens in an instant: a battlefield blast, a car crash, a bad fall. But the effects