Dietary Supplement Cuts Risk of Hereditary Cancer by 60%, Scientists Find

A trial spanning more than 20 years and almost 1,000 participants worldwide has found an important…

These Vaccines Will Take Aim at Covid—and Its Entire SARS Lineage

Scientists are developing vaccines to target the virus family that spawned Covid-19. Their efforts could thwart…

Likely cause of mystery child hepatitis outbreak found

UK experts believe they can now explain the recent spate of mysterious liver problems in young…

We Finally Have a Genetic Link Between Ovarian Cancer And This Common Disorder

Scientists have found a genetic link and a potentially causal relationship between endometriosis and some types…

Newfound variant of HIV progresses to AIDS faster and may be more transmissible

Available treatments work equally well against the variant. Read more at livescience.com…

Scientists Identify the Cause of Alzheimer’s Progression in the Brain – Very Different Than Previously Thought

For the first time, researchers have used human data to quantify the speed of different processes…

mRNA cancer therapy now in human trials after shrinking mouse tumours

An mRNA cancer treatment developed by BioNTech and Sanofi is being tested in people after shrinking…

Something Bothering You? Tell It to Woebot.

When your therapist is a bot, you can reach it at 2 a.m. But will it…

A Florida radio host who railed against Dr. Fauci and vaccines has died from COVID-19

After contracting the virus, friends said Dick Farrel texted them and urged them to get the…

HMO: Those who inoculated early twice as likely to catch COVID as later adopters

Latest research ‘definitely’ reinforces argument for giving elderly boosters, says lab chief at Leumit. Read more…

Scientists find ‘footprint’ of coronavirus outbreak from 20,000 years ago

Researchers have analyzed genomes of more than 2,500 modern humans from 26 worldwide populations, to better…

Dozens of new viruses discovered in 15,000-year-old glacier ice

Scientists have collected viruses from almost-15,000-year-old ice samples, taken from glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau. Dozens…

CRISPR halts coronavirus transmission in human cells

A new CRISPR treatment that halted coronavirus transmission in human cells could be the easy-to-distribute COVID-19…

CRISPR Breakthrough Blocks SARS-CoV-2 Virus Replication in Early Lab Tests

Scientists have used CRISPR gene-editing technology to successfully block the transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in…

DNA Has Four Bases. Some Viruses Swap in a Fifth. | Quanta Magazine

The DNA of some viruses doesn’t use the same four nucleotide bases found in all other…

This Is What It Means If You Got Pfizer & Had No Side Effects, Study Says

Pfizer recipients often had no or very mild side effects. Now, a new study sheds some…

Mind-Blowing ‘Inflatable’ Spinal Cord Implant Could Make Chronic Pain Relief Widely Available

Scientists have revealed a fascinating new design for an incredibly tiny, inflatable spinal cord implant, suited…

Scientists Discover Exactly How COVID-19 Wreaks Havoc on Human Lungs

New structure shows how virus envelope protein hijacks cell-junction protein and promotes viral spread; findings could…

Emergency oxygen enemas could help us “breathe” through our intestines

Scientists have made the surprising discovery that some mammals can absorb oxygen through their intestines. The…

Hormone Drugs May Disarm Coronavirus Spike Protein and Stop COVID-19 Disease Progression

A new Penn Medicine study shows how anti-androgen drugs disrupt key receptors required for viral invasion…