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Resistance to crucial antimalarial drugs emerging in Africa; key mutations identified in malaria-causing parasite

According to a new study, Plasmodium falciparum, the pathogen behind most of Africa's malaria cases, has developed resistance against the drug artemisinin and its derivates.

Sep 28, 2021

Scientists Use Plant Virus to Engineer Nanoparticles that Keep Metastatic Cancers Away from Lungs

In a new study, researchers have described the development of a new treatment utilizing nanoparticles derived from cowpea mosaic virus (CPMV), a plant pathogen; animal model study shows promising results.

Sep 27, 2021

New AI algorithm could predict anti-cancer immunity; boost cancer therapies in future [details]

A new study describes a new machine learning technique, pMTnet, that can predict whether immune cells known as T cells, can identify crucial peptides known as neoantigens with high accuracy.

Sep 26, 2021

Pregnant Women Vaccinated Against COVID-19 Pass Protection to Their Newborns; High Levels of Antibodies Found In Infants [Study]

According to a new study by researchers from New York University Langone Health, babies born to women who received mRNA COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy were found to have protective antibodies at birth.

Sep 24, 2021

New DNA sensor rapidly discerns infectious state of virus; detects SARS-CoV-2, Human Adenovirus [details]

A new multi-institutional team of researchers has developed a new sensor that combines specially designed aptamers (DNA fragments) and nanopore sensing, which can determine whether a virus is infectious or not.

Sep 23, 2021

SARS-COV-2 can be entirely eradicated with this intelligent fiber mask

According to the researchers, these masks also protect against antibiotic-resistant bacteria and other viruses.

Sep 22, 2021

Potential breakthrough in novel cancer therapy; new way of reversing immune suppression in tumors found [Explained]

A new multi-institutional study has found that certain factors secreted by lung cells called club cells possess anti-immunosuppressive properties, which can suppress cells that inhibit immune actions against cancer.

Sep 21, 2021

Spice is significantly more harmful than marijuana [Study]

The largest study of spice withdrawal ever conducted came out with findings that spice is more harmful than marijuana

Sep 20, 2021

Anti-seizure Medication Linked to Increased Risk of Fracture In Children With Epilepsy: Study

According to a new multi-institutional study, oxcarbazepine, a common anti-seizure medication, may increase the risk of fractures in children with epilepsy.

Sep 20, 2021

Booster shots necessary to beat COVID-19 virus: Dr Fauci recommends, Biden backs [details]

Moderna has also claimed that protection from its mRNA vaccine against Covid-19 can last only for about six months, pitching a strong case for booster shots.

Sep 19, 2021

Japanese Scientists Develop New Nanoparticle That Suppresses Resistance to Cancer Immunotherapy [Study]

Researchers have designed a lipid nanoparticle that can carry immune-signaling molecules into macrophages in the liver to repress resistance to anti-tumor immunotherapy.

Sep 18, 2021

Zebra fish infected with Mycobacterium abscessus

Bacteriophage along with antibiotic helps to treat antibiotic-resistant infections [Study]

This ground-breaking research can help cystic fibrosis patients against M.abscessus.

Sep 18, 2021

Original Covid antibody does not bind to variations, reveals new study

This raises the possibility of the virus mutating to evade the body's primary antibody response.

Sep 18, 2021

mRNA COVID-19 vaccines induce robust T-cell responses in patients with MS; what it means

According to a new study, patients with Multiple Sclerosis who undergo anti-CD20 (aCD20) therapy for the management of the disease, showed strong T-cell responses to mRNA vaccines.

Sep 18, 2021

Covid-19 Pandemic Might Get Over But Virus Is Here To Stay For Long: WHO Official

Declaring a pandemic over primarily depends on whether the virus is still causing a public health emergency. It also depends on the rate of transmission, severity of the disease caused and the resultant deaths

Sep 17, 2021

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Health News

Resistance to crucial antimalarial drugs emerging in Africa; key mutations identified in malaria-causing parasite

Scientists Use Plant Virus to Engineer Nanoparticles that Keep Metastatic Cancers Away from Lungs

New AI algorithm could predict anti-cancer immunity; boost cancer therapies in future [details]

Pregnant Women Vaccinated Against COVID-19 Pass Protection to Their Newborns; High Levels of Antibodies Found In Infants [Study]

New DNA sensor rapidly discerns infectious state of virus; detects SARS-CoV-2, Human Adenovirus [details]

SARS-COV-2 can be entirely eradicated with this intelligent fiber mask

Potential breakthrough in novel cancer therapy; new way of reversing immune suppression in tumors found [Explained]

Spice is significantly more harmful than marijuana [Study]

Anti-seizure Medication Linked to Increased Risk of Fracture In Children With Epilepsy: Study

Booster shots necessary to beat COVID-19 virus: Dr Fauci recommends, Biden backs [details]

Japanese Scientists Develop New Nanoparticle That Suppresses Resistance to Cancer Immunotherapy [Study]

Bacteriophage along with antibiotic helps to treat antibiotic-resistant infections [Study]

Original Covid antibody does not bind to variations, reveals new study

mRNA COVID-19 vaccines induce robust T-cell responses in patients with MS; what it means

Covid-19 Pandemic Might Get Over But Virus Is Here To Stay For Long: WHO Official

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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