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Alarm as 'super malaria' spreads in South East Asia
Posted in Medicine on 24th Sep, 2017
by Alex Muller
This dangerous form of the malaria parasite cannot be killed with the main anti-malaria drugs.
Ultra-tough antibiotic to fight superbugs
Posted in Medicine on 30th May, 2017
by Alex Muller
US scientists have re-engineered a vital antibiotic in a bid to wipe out one of the world's most threatening superbugs.
Scientists have an antibody that neutralises 98% of HIV strains
Posted in Medicine on 19th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller
We're closer than ever to an HIV vaccine.
New research indicates that unvaccinated adults cost the U.S. more than $7 billion a year
Posted in Medicine on 17th Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller
Researchers studied 10 vaccines recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Zika infection may affect adult brain cells
Posted in Medicine on 21st Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller
Populations of cells that serve to replace lost or damaged neurons throughout adulthood, and are also thought to be critical to learning and memory.