disease

Scientists say they could safely and quickly test a zika vaccine

Posted in Science on 17th Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller

'We can almost certainly contain future Ebola outbreaks, and that we will have a new paradigm and tool for dealing with new outbreaks of whatever emerges in the future."

Cancer researchers claim 'extraordinary results' using T-cell therapy

Posted in Medicine on 16th Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller

More than half of terminally ill blood cancer patients experienced complete remission in early clinical trials.

New nanotechnology can detect the biomarkers of cancer and other diseases

Posted in Hardware on 14th Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller

"We envision this as a potential first-line, noninvasive diagnostic to detect anything from cancer to the Ebola virus"

Vaccines are an incredible investment, and save up to 44 dollars to the dollar

Posted in Medicine on 9th Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller

The study assessed 10 vaccine-preventable infections.

Cancer death rates down by 10% in 10 years in the UK

Posted in Medicine on 4th Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller

The cancer death rate for men fell by 12% and for women 8% between 2003 and 2013.