An in-depth Garvan study of how the immune system generates effective antibodies provides new insights for vaccine design. Researchers at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research...
Macrophages are white blood cells that, depending on the signals they get from the immune system, become specialized in either increasing or decreasing inflammation. When macrophages...
A WOMAN has died from coronavirus after she and her husband believed internet claims that the virus was a hoax. Brian Lee Hitchens, and his wife...
When cancer metastasizes and spreads throughout the body, it can severely change the prognosis of the disease. It is estimated that metastasis is responsible for 90...
Plenty of people have been speculating about how COVID-19 might be affected by the weather. Finally, we have some peer-reviewed science to sink our teeth into.
There are existing medications and treatments that seem to show some promise and have already been evaluated for safety. So why not just greenlight these? What...
A security guard looking after quarantined people defied an order to self-isolate while awaiting COVID-19 test results - and was later found to be positive.
Excessive consumption of fructose -- a sweetener ubiquitous in the American diet -- can result in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), which is comparably abundant in...
Desperate Aussies are forking out over $1600 to online “universities” claiming to offer up vaccines to the currently incurable virus.
As if going without alcohol, soft cheeses and pate wasn’t bad enough, pregnant women have been warned against indulging in another of life’s pleasures.