Wear a Mask. Save Lives: Coronavirus prevention Google Doodle

Wear a Mask. Save Lives: Coronavirus prevention Google Doodle

As COVID-19 continues to impact communities around the world, Google is showing animated Doodle in many countries for creating awareness for social distancing...
Study: A simpler, high-accuracy method to detect rare circulating tumor cells in blood samples

Study: A simpler, high-accuracy method to detect rare circulating tumor cells in blood samples

Metastasis - the development of tumor growth at a secondary site - is responsible for the majority of cancer-related deaths. It occurs when the...
Study: Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Improved Function of Heart’s Arteries

Study: Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Improved Function of Heart’s Arteries

In a pilot study of people living with HIV or high levels of cholesterol, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers found that a six-week course of...
Coronavirus: Rapid test for the determination of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2

Coronavirus: Rapid test for the determination of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2

A Swiss-German team presents a test that determines the amount of neutralising antibodies within a short period of time. The test was developed at...
Study: New blood test could improve detection of Alzheimer's

Study: New blood test could improve detection of Alzheimer’s

A new blood test demonstrated remarkable promise in discriminating between persons with and without Alzheimer's disease and in persons at known genetic risk may...
Alzheimer's blood tests show new promise, says new research

Alzheimer’s blood tests show new promise, says new research

An experimental blood test was highly accurate at distinguishing people with Alzheimer’s disease from those without it in several studies, boosting hopes that there...
Coronavirus: US Begins Phase 3 Clinical Trial of COVID-19 Vaccine

Coronavirus: US Begins Phase 3 Clinical Trial of COVID-19 Vaccine

A vaccine candidate for preventing COVID-19 is advancing to a 30,000-participant phase 3 trial that begins today, and Brigham and Women's Hospital will play...
Scientists identify evolutionary origins of SARS-CoV-2

Scientists identify evolutionary origins of SARS-CoV-2

By reconstructing the evolutionary history of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that is responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, an international research team of Chinese, European and...
Report: Studying COVID-19's envelope protein

Report: Studying COVID-19’s envelope protein

Understanding any similarities between SARS and COVID-19 inflammation could help in a clinical setting. A protein in the viruses causing COVID-19 and SARS is...
Scientists find new targets for deadly children’s brain tumour

Scientists find new targets for deadly children’s brain tumour

After discovering how a specific gene fuels a deadly form of children’s brain tumour, University of Manitoba researchers have successfully decreased this cancer in...

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