The strategy, known as synthetic biology, is gaining momentum globally as a conservation tool and human health solution, ...

The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has inaugurated a 33-member National Technical Working Group (TWG) to coordinate Nigeria's efforts to control and eradicate Peste des Petits Ruminants ...

The U.S. is cutting the Hepatitis B vaccine from its recommended list. But here's a place where the medical establishment — ...

Known widely as the "GOAT" (Greatest of All Time) of the modern longevity movement, Dr. Hyman's keynote will focus on the biological "hallmarks of aging" and his "Food as Medicine" protocol ...

Young, infected Lasius neglectus ants will send out an altruistic "kill me" signal to worker ants, a new study finds, as part of a strategy to keep deadly pathogens from spreading through the colony.

San Patrignano is one of the world's oldest "therapeutic community" addiction programs. Farming wasn't on Shawn Hayden's mind when he began looking at property near Gardner, a small city in central ...

IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a chronic autoimmune condition that may affect multiple organs in your body, causing tissue swelling and organ damage. Because no single test can definitively ...

For a decade after its discovery, CRISPR gene editing was stuck on the cusp of transforming medicine. Then, in 2023, scientists started using it on sickle-cell disease, and Victoria Gray, a patient ...

An outbreak of sheep and goat pox has farmers in Greece culling hundreds of thousands of livestock, fueling concerns over a potential shortage of the country's feta cheese exports. According to BBC ...

A doctor advising … sleepaway camp? That’s how a 12-year-old diagnosed with lupus found himself laughing on a high-ropes course as fellow campers hoisted him into the air. Solving the home care ...

Kavita Nair, PhD, FAAN, shares how new therapies and ongoing clinical trials are reshaping the future of neurological care and offering new hope to patients. Cutting-edge therapies are reshaping the ...

Instead of requiring personalized gene edits for each patient, the new approach could create a standardized method to use for many diseases. By Pam Belluck and Carl Zimmer Gene-editing therapies offer ...