Category: 6. Health

The Global Virus Network (GVN), a coalition of leading human and animal virologists in more than 40 countries dedicated to advancing pandemic preparedness through research, education and training, and global health solutions, today…

[SciDev.Net] Researchers have unveiled new AI tools, from smartphone cough analysis to child-friendly screening systems, which could transform how tuberculosis is detected, monitored and prevented.

The innovations, presented at the Union World…

If watching Robert De Niro ordering hammer-based retribution on a cheat’s hand in Casino instinctively made you wince, you are not alone. Many people say that seeing bodily injury on film makes them flinch, as if they ‘feel’ it…

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other motor neuron diseases (MNDs) are major global causes of death. However, their global incidence, mortality, and disability-adjusted life years remain largely…

Brazil’s Health Regulatory Agency has issued a marketing authorisation for the dengue fever vaccine developed by the Butantan Institute. It is the world’s first immunisation product against the disease that…

New sequencing data from researchers in Japan has highlighted that even tightly regulated cleanrooms harbour unseen microbial communities. 

The study puts forward evidence that significant numbers…

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