A global analysis has found that treating critically-ill COVID-19 patients with steroids can reduce the risk of death by 20 per cent, leading to the WHO...
New studies confirm that multiple types of steroids improve survival for severely ill COVID-19 patients, cementing the cheap drugs as a standard of care.
Targeted therapy with BRAF-MEK inhibitors is an effective treatment for patients with advanced melanoma that cannot be surgically removed or has spread to other areas of...
Kidneys from deceased donors with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection can be safely transplanted into noninfected recipients when a regimen of direct-acting antiviral therapies is initiated...
When Covid hit and hospitals started reporting drug shortages, it became clear that our drug supply chain was broken. In a Nature paper, Christina Smolke reports...
Stanford engineers have genetically reprogrammed the cellular machinery of yeast to create microscopic factories that convert sugars and amino acids into...
Scientists from EMBL Heidelberg and the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology have uncovered how cells remove unwanted components from the nucleus...
Efficacy and cost prove similar to traditional face-to-face management While virtual medical and rehabilitation appointments seemed novel when COVID-19...
Since antiquity, cultures on nearly every continent have discovered that certain plant leaves, when chewed or brewed or rubbed on the body, could relieve diverse ailments,...
The organization of cells into specific compartments is critical for their function. For instance, by separating the nucleus from the cytoplasm, the nuclear envelope prevents premature...