Adding engineered human blood vessel-forming cells to islet transplants boosted the survival of the insulin-producing cells and reversed diabetes in a preclinical study. The new approach, which ...
In Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s first interview as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, he made multiple ...
The Trump administration’s mass layoffs of health workers hit a key vaccine unit of the US Centers for Disease Control and ...
Scientists at the University of Galway have created APOLLO, the largest-ever digital microbiome collection, with 247,092 ...
A newly discovered bat coronavirus uses the same cell-surface protein to gain entry into human cells as the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19, raising the possibility that it could someday spread ...
Under Kennedy’s leadership, the CDC pulled the plug on its “Wild to Mild initiative” —  which was aimed at ...
A two-day meeting aimed at raising awareness among policymakers and the public about rare diseases, scheduled for the end of ...
Since 2021, experts have seen bird flu — also called H5 influenza or highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) — spreading "fairly quickly" across the wild and domestic bird populations and, now, among ...
Researchers identify a new player in human immunity that can go rogue and turn the immune system against the body’s own ...
Scientists are gathering more evidence on which factor has more of an impact on human wellbeing amid the aging process.
The Human Virome Program will analyze samples from thousands of volunteers in an effort to understand how viruses affect health.
Measles, one of the world’s most contagious infectious diseases, can cause serious complications – such as blindness, ...