Patients with blood cancers have been reported to have less of a chance to develop immunity from the COVID-19 vaccination. However, new data has been found stating those who have been previously vacc… [+1445 chars]
After 20 years searching for a cure for tinnitus, researchers at the University of Auckland are excited by 'encouraging results' from a clinical trial of a mobile-phone-based therapy. The study rando… [+2660 chars]
Researching how cancers grow and spread has conventionally been done on two-dimensional, flat cultures of cells, which is very different to the three-dimensional structure of cells in the body. 3D ce… [+4314 chars]
Alarm was sparked this week with the news that another ‘new’ virus had been detected in eastern China had made the leap from animals to humans. The Langya virus, thought to have been transmitted to … [+4200 chars]
Recent claims that depression has no link to a chemical imbalance in the brain related to serotonin have casted doubt on the need for anti-depressants, sparking a fierce debate among scientists and l… [+3394 chars]
Jaiprakash says he is eating 11 low-dosage tablets a day instead of two For more than three weeks, Jaiprakash, who lives in India's capital, Delhi, has been taking 11 tablets a day instead of the tw… [+5733 chars]
Ah, how lovely would it be to remain forever young? Although Father Time has yet to share a magical potion that'll keep us youthful for all of eternity, there are some things you can do yourself to e… [+4654 chars]
The virus that causes polio has been found in New York City's wastewater in another sign that the disease, which until last month hadn't been seen in the US in a decade, is quietly spreading among un… [+5206 chars]
Every year, about 20% of Americans will get hives those itchy, red bumps or welts that can appear after a day in the garden, taking medication, being bitten by a bug or for no apparent reason at all.… [+4455 chars]
In a recent study published in Neurological Sciences, researchers assessed the prevalence of cognitive complaints (CC) in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients and explored the factors associa… [+4570 chars]
Virus and cells All work with SARS-CoV-2 was performed in an A/BSL3 laboratory and approved by our Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC# IBC-00005484) and Institutional Animal Care and Use Committ… [+10996 chars]
In a recent study posted to bioRxiv*, researchers determined the cryo-electron microscopic (cryo-EM) structures of engineered angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptor traps. Study: Computatio… [+5902 chars]