Heart attacks that occur at night are less severe than those that strike during the day. A new study headed by researchers at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC)…
Source: Dr. P. Marazzi/Science Photo Library / Getty Images It is well established that glioblastomas are one of the deadliest brain cancers with a median survival rate of about 15…
As Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) and Novo Nordisk (Nasdaq Copenhagen: NOVO-B) scramble to bring an oral glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist to market for obesity, a much smaller potential…
Many people have never heard of the Goldenberry fruit (Physalis peruviana) before; it is a sweet tasting, minor crop that some consider to be a superfood because of its high…
Concordia expanded its sustainable biomanufacturing capacities with upgrades to its Genome Foundry and bioprocessing facilities as the result of a $5 million Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) fund investment, which…
Ebola virus and Marburg virus are both highly contagious filoviruses and are among the most lethal viruses known. Patient deaths are often a consequence of gastrointestinal damage leading to diarrhea…
Credit: Nemes Laszlo/Science Photo Library/Getty Images Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California (USC) have developed a new type of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T…
Credit: Viaframe/Getty Images Scientists from Mass General Brigham and the Broad Institute have been studying more effective ways of treating people living with Friedreich’s ataxia (FA). People with this rare…
Findings from a new study led by scientists at Stanford University School of Medicine and their colleagues elsewhere show that a single signaling pathway controls whether immune cells attack or…
In 2022, monkeypox virus (mpox) caused more than 150,000 cases—causing flu-like symptoms and painful rashes and lesions. The outbreak resulted in almost 500 deaths. At the time, vaccines developed to…