A recently published study from Iowa State University medical entomologists found transmission of West Nile virus most often occurs in
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Researchers Find New Target to Improve Response to Cancer Immunotherapy
New findings suggest an unexpected path to killing cancer cells could make the hottest cancer treatment — immunotherapy — more
Biomarker for chronic fatigue syndrome identified
People suffering from a debilitating and often discounted disease known as chronic fatigue syndrome may soon have something they’ve been
Vaccination May Help Protect Bats from Deadly Disease
“This is a significant step forward in developing control mechanisms to combat the devastating spread of white-nose syndrome in our
Researchers Use Gene Editing with CRISPR to Treat Lethal Lung Diseases Before Birth
Using CRISPR gene editing, a team from Penn Medicine and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have thwarted a lethal lung disease, in an animal model,
Decoding Cancer’s Signature
Medications known as PARP inhibitors have emerged as a promising therapy for several forms of cancer fueled by a defect
Researchers uncover new cause of abdominal aortic aneurysm
Researchers have discovered that a family of lipids (fats) contribute to the development of a serious aortic disease, by driving
Anti-inflammatory drugs ineffective for prevention of Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers have known for decades that inflammation accompanies Alzheimer’s disease (AD) brain lesions. Several early studies suggested that “super-aspirins” or
In cellular world, strong relationships the key to healing old wounds
Yale scientists with colleagues at University College London have taken the next step towards unravelling how cells work together during
Screening also prevents rare types of cervical cancer
Rare types of cervical cancer can be effectively prevented with screening, a comprehensive study of identified cases of rare cervical
