Gene therapy is a powerful developing technology that has the potential to address myriad diseases. For example, Huntington’s disease, a
Month: December 2021
Progress on England’s mental health services ‘requires improvement,’ finds panel
An expert panel chaired by UCL’s Professor Dame Jane Dacre has concluded the UK Government’s overall progress to achieve its
Two-year follow up shows delaying umbilical cord clamping saves babies’ lives
The new research, led by the University of Sydney, is a two-year follow up of the Australian Placental Transfusion Study,
Jordan detects its first two cases of omicron variant
The Jordanian health ministry announced on Thursday evening it had identified its first two cases of the omicron variant of
New biomarkers could predict rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility
Cells from a cheek swab revealed biomarkers for rheumatoid arthritis that could lead to a way to diagnose and begin
Iron treatments found to reduce heart attacks in patients on dialysis
A new paper in Cardiovascular Research, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that iron treatments may reduce heart attacks in patients
Does air pollution reduce the benefits of physical activity on the brain?
A new study shows that people who do vigorous physical activities, like jogging or playing competitive sports, in areas with
What can 35-year-old stool samples tell scientists about HIV/AIDS?
Men who contracted HIV in the early days of the HIV/AIDS pandemic harbored a greater relative abundance of pro-inflammatory vs.
Canadian drugmaker says its COVID-19 vaccine is effective
A Canadian drugmaker said its plant-based COVID-19 vaccine showed strong protection against the virus and will soon seek authorization at
Study can’t confirm lab results for many cancer experiments
Eight years ago, a team of researchers launched a project to carefully repeat early but influential lab experiments in cancer