People who develop COVID-19 infect around half of their household members, with adults only slightly more likely than children to
Day: November 1, 2020
Novel adoptive cell transfer method shortens timeline for T-cell manufacture
Adoptively transferred T-cells can prolong survival and sometimes cure patients with advanced solid tumors. While promising, it can take months
Wistar creates a new synthetic DNA vaccine against Powassan virus
Scientists at The Wistar Institute have designed and tested the first-of-its-kind synthetic DNA vaccine against Powassan virus (POWV), targeting portions
New cause of inflammation in people with HIV identified
While current antiretroviral treatments for HIV are highly effective, data has shown that people living with HIV appear to experience
A malformation illustrates the incredible plasticity of the brain
One in 4,000 people is born without a corpus callosum, a brain structure consisting of neural fibers that are used
Skilled surgeons boost colon cancer survival by 70%
Patients of more technically skilled surgeons, as assessed by review of operative video, have better long-term survival after surgery for
England set for another virus lockdown: reports
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is considering imposing a new lockdown across England within days following warnings his localised restrictions