A study of an investigational gene therapy for sickle cell disease has found that a single dose restored blood cells to their normal shape and…
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Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have discovered a nanoparticle released from cells, called a “supermere,” which contains enzymes, proteins and RNA associated with multiple…
Enlarge this image Mayfield, Ky., is among the places hit by devastating tornadoes over the weekend. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption…
Enlarge this image This photo taken late Dec. 14, 2018 with a long time exposure shows a meteor streaking through the night sky over Myanmar…
Jakub Porzycki | NurPhoto | Getty Images LONDON — Two doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca or Pfizer–BioNTech Covid-19 vaccines are substantially less effective at warding off…
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson gestures as he records an address to the nation, to provide an update on the booster vaccine COVID-19 programme at…
Using cannabis alongside other drugs may come with a significant risk of harmful drug-drug interactions, new research by scientists at Washington State University suggests. The…
New research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine sheds light on why a fecal transplant can benefit patients with dangerous recurrent C. difficile…
Embryonic development follows delicate stages: for everything to go well, many genes must coordinate their activity according to a very meticulous scheme and tempo. This…
Published today, one of the earliest, peer-reviewed studies looking into the Omicron variant of COVID-19 suggests that people previously infected with COVID, and those vaccinated,…