Combining different malaria vaccines could reduce cases by 91 percent
Using two experimental anti-malarial vaccines, which work in different ways, can greatly reduce the number of malaria infections in animal studies.
Experimental vaccines, which independently...
Scientific Research has found that the introduction of alcohol to a Baka pygmy hunter-gatherer...
Fernando Ramirez Rozzi, a research director with the French National Centre for Scientific Research has found that the introduction of alcohol to a Baka...
Scientists uncover a factor important for Zika virus host species restriction
Princeton University researchers Qiang Ding, Alexander Ploss, and colleagues have identified one of the mechanisms by which Zika virus (ZIKV) circumvents immune control to...
A gene signature in the bloodstream could reveal whether someone is going to develop...
A gene signature in the bloodstream could reveal whether someone is going to develop active tuberculosis (TB) disease months before symptoms begin.
Such a signature...
Ex-CIA employee charged with leaking ‘Vault 7’ hacking tools to Wikileaks
A 29-year-old former CIA computer programmer who was charged with possession of child pornography last year has now been charged with masterminding the largest leak...
Peripheral inflammation is associated with brain connectivity and structure in those with rheumatoid arthritis
In patients with chronic inflammatory conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, there has been limited understanding of how this inflammation affects the brain.
A new study...
How a Killer Fungus Unleashes Meningitis and Brain Infections
Published today in The American Journal of Pathology, the study was led by a team from the Westmead Institute for Medical Research and the Marie...
A new study could help advance research into pain and hypersensitivity to cold stimuli
Carnegie Mellon University neuroscientists have mapped the feeling of cool touch to the brain’s insula in a mouse model.
The findings, published in the...
Electrically stimulating the brain may restore movement after stroke
UC San Francisco scientists have improved mobility in rats that had experienced debilitating strokes by using electrical stimulation to restore a distinctive pattern of...
A research team at Massachusetts Eye and Ear has shown that microglia, the primary...
A research team at Massachusetts Eye and Ear has shown that microglia, the primary immune cells of the brain and retina, play a protective...
Apple macOS Bug Reveals Cache of Sensitive Data from Encrypted Drives
Security researchers are warning of almost a decade old issue with one of the Apple's macOS feature which was designed for users' convenience but...
Epic Games Fortnite for Android–APK Downloads Leads to Malware
Given Fortnite's current popularity and craziness across the globe, we understand if you have been searching the web for download links to Fortnite APK...
Compulsive video-game playing now new mental health problem
The World Health Organization says compulsively playing video games now qualifies as a new mental health condition—a move that some critics warn may risk...
Researchers from the University of Oxford have completed the first successful trial of robot-assisted...
Researchers from the University of Oxford have completed the first successful trial of robot-assisted retinal surgery.
The trial, supported by the National Institute for Health...
Depression and anxiety in obesity : Gut microbes may contribute
Like everyone, people with type 2 diabetes and obesity suffer from depression and anxiety, but even more so.
Researchers at Joslin Diabetes Center now have...
