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IBM Medical Antivirus may enable vaccination against all viruses
Posted in Medicine on 14th May, 2016
by Alex Muller
The new macromolecule composed of several components creates a powerful action that fights viral infection and replication while inhibiting drug resistance.
Scientists Discover How to Grow Life-Saving Blood Stem Cells
Posted in Science on 1st May, 2016
by Alex Muller
A protein called Musashi-2 discovered by scientists can regulate the function and development of important blood stem cells.
Largest-ever medical imaging study launches in the UK
Posted in Science on 15th Apr, 2016
by Alex Muller
Scientists intend to capture images of the brains, hearts, bones, and arteries of 100,000 patients, with the help of MRIs, X-rays, and ultrasounds.
New test measures cancer drugs success
Posted in Medicine on 11th Apr, 2016
by Alex Muller
A new scanning technique is being tested to see if it gives an early indication of how well cancer drugs are working on individual patients.
Last years' spike in deaths 'due to dementia and flu'
Posted in Medicine on 8th Apr, 2016
by Alex Muller
A spike in the number of deaths in England and Wales last year was due to an increase in dementia and respiratory diseases among older people, according to official figures.