1st fully AI designed drug for lung disease enters human clinical trials
Hong Kong-- In a first, a drug discovered and designed using artificial intelligence (AI) for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a chronic...
Vitamin D supplements may prevent heart attacks in people over 60s: Study
New York-- Vitamin D supplements may reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events such as heart attacks among people aged over 60, finds a...
Scientists find gene preventing bird flu virus from spreading to humans
London-- An international team of scientists has identified a gene that is preventing the bird flu viruses from spilling over into humans.
In the study,...
Why type A blood is linked to higher risk of Covid infections
New York-- The SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, preferentially infects blood group A cells, finds a study providing a direct link between this...
Diet soda sweetener may soon be declared cancer causing agent: Report
New Delhi-- Aspartame, one of the most commonly used artificial sweeteners in foods and beverages, is soon likely to be declared as a cancer...
Gene therapy shows promise to help treat glaucoma
Sydney-- Australian researchers, including those of Indian-origin, have developed a technique for a gene therapy that could help treat glaucoma -- the world's leading...
Scientists decode how pregnancies fail using stem cell models
London-- Scientists have created a stem cell-derived model of the human embryo in the lab by reprogramming human stem cells, a breakthrough which could...
Covid-19 was created as a ‘bioweapon’ by China: Wuhan researcher
Beijing-- The deadly SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19, was deliberately engineered as a "bioweapon” by China, claimed a researcher at the infamous Wuhan Institute...
Seem like Lyme disease risk is getting worse? It is.
By Samantha Laine Perfas
The Harvard Gazette/Harvard Staff Writer
The odds of contracting Lyme disease from tick bites during warmer weather months continue to rise. That’s...
Insomnia may raise risk of stroke by 51%: Study
New York-- People who have insomnia symptoms such as trouble falling asleep, staying asleep and waking up too early, may be more likely to...
