LONDON, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) — A groundbreaking case published this week in the journal Med reported the successful use of an external, artificial lung system to sustain a critically ill patient for 48 hours after the complete removal of both…
Google DeepMind released AlphaGenome on January 28, an AI model that predicts how DNA sequences translate into biological functions, processing up to one million base-pairs at once and outperforming existing models in…
The novelist Ian McEwan has advocated for the extension of assisted dying to people with dementia, commenting on the deeply distressing experience of his own mother: “By the time my mother was well advanced and could not recognise anyone, she…
HER2 remains one of the most therapeutically actionable oncogenic drivers in solid tumors, most prominently in breast and gastric cancers, and increasingly across a broader spectrum of HER2-expressing or HER2-mutant malignancies,…
New research suggests that memory problems in Alzheimer’s disease may be linked to a failure in how the brain replays recent experiences while at rest. The study, conducted in mice by scientists at University College London (UCL), points to a…
Health developments range from the official end of the Marburg outbreak in Ethiopia to the launch of a central health data repository by Africa CDC. At the same time, efforts against neglected tropical diseases continue, as dengue spreads in…
A recent study published in the British Journal of…
For years, scientists have been working to unravel the mystery of patients with failing kidneys dying from heart-related complications.
Researchers now say they’ve uncovered a clue that explains why people with chronic kidney disease have such a…