BERLIN — Germany is paying tribute Sunday to the nearly 80,000 people it has lost to the coronavirus, even as
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New Yorkers 30 and over can get COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York state residents over 30 will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations starting Tuesday, and everyone over
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Rwanda receives 1st batch of COVID-19 vaccines
KIGALI, Rwanda — Rwanda on Wednesday received its first batch of COVID-19 vaccines from the global COVAX initiative, with shots
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Success of gene therapy for a form of inherited blindness depends on timing
Nearly two decades ago, a gene therapy restored vision to Lancelot, a Briard dog who was born with a blinding
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Assisted reproduction technology leaves its mark on genes temporarily
Any effect that assisted reproduction technology has on babies’ genes is largely corrected by adulthood, new research led by the
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Mechanism inducing self-killing of cancer cells
Researchers have described a new mechanism which induces the self-killing of cancer cells by perturbing ion homeostasis. A research team
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Medicare patients with multiple sclerosis bear the burden of rising drug prices
Over the course of a decade, out-of-pocket costs for multiple sclerosis drugs rose more than sevenfold for Medicare Part D
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Depression, anxiety linked to opioid use and reduced survival in women with breast cancer
Elderly women battling breast cancer who have anxiety, depression or other mental health conditions are more likely to use opioids
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International team discovers unique pathway for treating deadly children’s brain cancer: Genomic bait and switch starves mutation that contributes to Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas (DIPG)
An international team of researchers led by Yale University, University of Iowa, and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an
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Aspirin may help some breast cancer survivors, but changes in DNA may mean harm for others: Chemical changes in DNA — called methylation — in blood and breast cancer tumors may modify aspirin’s role in mortality risk
Previous studies have shown that some women who use aspirin and are later diagnosed with breast cancer may live longer,
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