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Less clinical biopsies mean less invasions.
It's an unprecedented achievement owed to intense scientific efforts and massive funding.
It’s the fastest-developed vaccine ever -- here’s how we pulled it off.
Vaccines are right around the corner, but in the meantime, masks are still a key ally in reducing infection.
Here’s one more turning point for world research.
Well, if you take their word for it, that is.
Cancer seems to have hijacked a survival mechanism employed by hibernating animals during times of high stress.
We still don't know the full extent, but results seem encouraging for the Pfizer vaccine.
Now we just need an efficient treatment.
The upside of being sick with COVID-19 is that you're likely naturally immune now, but no one knows for sure how long this immunity lasts.
This may make some investors happy, but it spells trouble for the environment.
Some diseases just stink -- and cancer is one of them.
Though to be honest, can we really call it 'junk' now?
Here's how you can do your bit for the planet this month.
The classical images are far from accurate.
Researchers from Europe and the United States show that a new tuberculosis vaccine, MTBVAC, protects better than the current BCG vaccine in a model of tuberculosis in macaques.
Vaccines are here, but dangers still lurk.
Health care and front line workers will begin to be vaccinated this month
A cancer-targeting approach breaks from existing therapies.
We all have an innate fear of dentists -- and we end up paying the price for it.
Spatial memory? Check. Visual imagery? Nada.
It's not ideal, but it's better than some expected.
The Food and Drug Administration recently gave the green light for the first new malaria drug in 60 years.
Quite possibly the weirdest ham radio flex in medical history.
Two imps want to trip up scientists as they chase pandemic solutions to save lives. Experts say we can’t let the imps win.
Still a ways to go, but it’s an important step.
While the condition isn't necessarily something that needs to be 'cured', having a potential treatment would be useful.
Giving up is how you win, sometimes.
Here's what we know so far.
A drug with a long history for treating blood pressure and prostate problems is also affective against alcohol withdrawal.
Oh, food, don't betray me too!
The choice between feeding your family and saving the climate isn’t easy to make -- but it will always go the first way.
Climate change may have contributed to the spread of infections in Kansas, Minnesota, Indiana, and other states farther north.
Forget the scourge of COVID-19 for a moment to check out findings of all deaths in a recent report from WHO.
The man could no longer process food due to having a colon swollen to six times its normal diameter.
Nobody likes the fumes -- I hope?
The toxin inhibitors could someday save hundreds of thousands of people who fall victims to snakebites each year.
The device could reveal that so-called asymptomatic cases may not be truly without symptoms.
Doctors document a rare case of corneal bee sting.
It's not just love: all biological movement seems to slow down time.
Researchers found a way to use a bacterial DNA editing as a genetic scissors. We could now use this for dealing with rare diseases.
The study adds to a growing body of evidence supporting the crucial role of face masks in fighting the pandemic.
It's not one year for a vaccine that's rushed -- it's the 'normal' ten years that's slow.
The vaccine offered "strong" and "durable" protection in early-stage clinical trials.
Three words: open - the - windows.
Many rappers need self care -- and so do their listeners.
The pandemic can affect our mental health and alter our behavior
While you're living in 2020, Russia is already living in a risky 2021.
The CDC says US blood samples from early December tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
The 'greener' version of the Mediterranean diet may be even more efficient.