Novel point of attack to combat dangerous tropical diseases
Researchers are zeroing in on the Achilles’ heel of pathogens that cause Chagas disease, sleeping sickness and leishmaniasis. The efforts […]
Mammal’s lifespans linked to brain size and immune system function, says new study
Why do cats generally live longer than dogs? New research suggests that longer lifespans of mammals like cats could be
Rising Seas Hamper Salt Marsh Growth in Response to Nitrogen Supply, Global Study Finds microbiologystudy
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Eating ultra processed foods may speed up early signs of Parkinson’s disease
People who eat more ultra processed foods like cold breakfast cereal, cookies and hot dogs are more likely to have
Evaluating the safety and efficacy of a smallpox vaccine for preventing mpox microbiologystudy
The recent global monkeypox (mpox) outbreak, with a new and aggressive variant, has underscored the dire need for safe, broadly
Just 30 species of tree dominate world’s most diverse savanna
Scientists have found that a mere 30 species of trees in the Cerrado — the world’slargest and most floristically diverse
Engineering an antibody against flu with sticky staying power microbiologystudy
Scientists have engineered a monoclonal antibody that can protect mice from a lethal dose of influenza A, a new study
Genetic signature in T cells could improve personalization of immunotherapy treatments microbiologystudy
Credit: Cell Genomics (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.xgen.2025.100842 Considered to be one of the greatest revolutions in cancer treatment, immunotherapy enhances the
Non-inherited parental genes may still shape children’s education and mental health microbiologystudy
DNA, which has a double-helix structure, can have many genetic mutations and variations. Credit: NIH Parents’ genes—even when not directly