Today marks the start of European Immunization Week (EIW), an opportune moment to celebrate the historic achievements in protecting lives and livelihoods made possible by vaccines, and to acknowledge… [+4698 chars]
Summary: Researchers have uncovered a new type of cell death that occurs in the guts of flies. The process, called erebosis, is believed to play a role in gut metabolism. Source: RIKEN A research g… [+5145 chars]
<ul><li>A 31-year-old man died of Ebola two weeks after infection, marking a new outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.</li><li>Contact tracing of those who came into contact with the deceased… [+2745 chars]
Half a Greek alphabet and two years into the pandemic, the world is coming to terms with the notion that Covid-19 is here to stay. As new variants emerge, millions are still falling ill, increasing t… [+389 chars]
The growth of the cancerous cells in the body is influenced by several environmental, lifestyle and genetic factors. It means every individual is equally prone to cancer, irrespective of their age, s… [+569 chars]
This is World Immunization Week (April 24-30), an annual reminder that thanks to vaccines, many of us grew up without seeing a loved one die or suffer life-long disability from vaccine-preventable di… [+3938 chars]
Does exposure to air pollution increase the risk of infection with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)? A Swedish study pu… [+5312 chars]