Researchers at NTNU have managed to restore muscle function in older mice with muscle loss using advanced gene therapy. The hope is that this method…
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EMA Recommends PreHevbri Hepatitis B Vaccine for Approval
The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA’s) human medicines committee has recommended approval of a hepatitis B vaccine for adults. The agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for…
How a Single Finger Snap Became a Scientific Game Changer
Raghav Acharya, a student at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, was watching “Avengers: Infinity War” a few years back when he had a…
Mathematics helps AI in biomedicine
“Data is the new oil,” it has often been said. Indeed, in the digital age data is the fuel that runs the engines of digital…
Exploring biomedical literature and clinical trial records to identify new drug combinations for COVID-19 treatment
In a study published in the latest issue of the journal Pharmaceutics, researchers extensively searched publicly available severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) biomedical…
Mass testing is unsustainable: How future COVID surveillance can be done
Several European countries are drastically reducing the number of COVID tests performed. Sweden has already restricted free tests to healthcare staff, social care workers and…
Common rapid antigen tests detect Delta and Omicron SARS-CoV-2 strains effectively
A recent study by US researchers shows how the performance of rapid antigen tests to diagnose severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is not…
High cholesterol: The warning signs of a ‘medical problem’ because of the fatty substance
High cholesterol: Nutritionist reveals top prevention tips We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of…
Why your focus on pursuing happiness might be damaging
Happiness is one of the most important goals in life. During the pandemic, it trended as the most searched word on Google. But here’s why…
Chromosomes: Definition & Structure
Chromosomes are thread-like molecules that carry hereditary information for everything from height to eye color. They are made of protein and one molecule of DNA,…