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In 2023, tuberculosis (TB) killed about 1.25 million people worldwide, more than any other infectious disease on Earth — even though it is curable. Months- or even years-long regimens of potent ...

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Have you ever wondered if there is a way to heal bones without having to take bone from another part of the body? A new ...

Scientists have discovered that a rare immune cell type in the lungs, called NAMs, plays a crucial role in surviving COVID-19 ...

Robert Lee Hotz covered new research and its impact on society for The Wall Street Journal.

Scientists have a new clue in the mystery of why younger people are getting more colon cancer. It may have to do with a toxin ...

In a new study, researchers showed that resistant starch can help lower harmful fat levels in the liver. Resistant starch is ...

Our body's own defense system not only clears away bacteria and viruses, it can also fight cancer. However, not all tumor ...

Antibiotic resistance is a serious threat to public health. When antibiotics don't work, we risk not being able to treat many types of infections and people who would previously have been cured, can ...

There are trillions of microbes in the gastrointestinal tract, and we are starting to learn more about the exact mechanisms ...