Groundbreaking discoveries and inventions in the Life Sciences advancing Evidence Based Medicine
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection used to be a death sentence; however today, thanks to antiretroviral therapy, patients with HIV can live long and healthy lives without developing acquired immune…
A team of researchers from Stanford University and the University of California, San Francisco have developed a potential cure for the common cold and a range of other diseases. The…
New research suggests the use of CRISPR to edit mutations in muscle stem cells (MuSCs) could be an effective long-term treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). DMD is a genetic…
Researchers at Scripps Research Institute have identified a biomarker for type 1 diabetes using single cell analysis techniques that could be used to diagnose patients during the pre-diabetic stage of…
A study led by Dennis Drayna, Ph.D of the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) has provided insights into the neurological deficits associated with stuttering and the…
A chlamydia vaccine developed Copenhagen-based research institute, Statens Serum Institut (SSI), has been shown to be safe to use in humans. Chlamydia is the most common sexually transmitted bacterial infection….
Researchers have found a link between motor neurone disease and the gut microbiome. The research suggests microbes in the gut can exacerbate symptoms of motor neurone disease and some have…
There have been several successful attempts at creating cerebral organoids artificially in the lab. Now, a team of researchers in Japan have gone one step further and have demonstrated their…
A new 3D tissue imaging technique has been developed that allows the effects diseases to be studied at the cellular level in far greater detail. The imaging technique, called X-ray…
An antihistamine drug has been shown to halt the most aggressive form of brain cancer in mice, by triggering a cell death pathway without harming healthy cells. Glioblastoma – or…