The One-Shot Drug That Keeps on Dosing
Chronic illness patients often struggle to keep up with medications that need frequent, timely doses. What if a single shot lasted for months? ..
Chronic illness patients often struggle to keep up with medications that need frequent, timely doses. What if a single shot lasted for months? ..
The 100,000 Genomes Project has a massive database to help doctors and patients solve baffling medical cases and diagnose cancers. ..
Antibody treatments clear amyloid protein from patients’ brains, slowing the progression of their disease but potentially inducing deadly swelling. ..
Treatment in utero could cure diseases before birth. Recent advances in lab animals may bring medicine closer to achieving it—but this field is still ..
Every year, thousands of pets develop tumors very similar to those found in people. Find drugs that work for canines, and human treatments should follow. ..
The highest alerts are being unraveled globally. But with some 7 million people dead, there are hard lessons to learn from the pandemic—and a lot of work ..
Immune cells called monocytes are triggered to help clear infection—but in some cases they never switch off, leaving patients breathless for months. ..
Two long-awaited fungus killers are about to roll out. But if one is widely deployed first, it might breed resistance and make the other useless. ..
Longevity evangelists are injecting people with experimental gene therapies. There are no guarantees—and no refunds. ..
The animals evolved into ultra-resilient, disease-free predators while isolated on Auckland Island. Now people want to breed them for organ transplants. ..