American women now have the option of screening for cervical cancer at home, using newly approved self-collection tools.

Among the many trillions of microorganisms in the human gut is Blautia luti. Like many gut bacteria, it metabolizes ...

Once formed, this supercomplex behaves like an osmotic engine, creating a concentration gradient that draws water into the bleb through osmosis. The water pushes the cell membrane outwards, leading to ...

A new study in mice hints at the potential to use tiny particles made with RNA molecules to deliver chemotherapy drugs and other therapies directly to tumors, killing cancer cells without generating ...

Neuropathic pain, caused by injury or disease of the somatosensory nervous system, is a major clinical challenge and often ...

World Cancer Day, marked on 4 February, is an international day dedicated to raising awareness of cancer, and to encouraging ...

Renowned as first responders to threatening infections, neutrophils also happen to feature prominently in the ...

Programs that match caregivers with patient navigators yield better outcomes than Alzheimer's drug – but combining the two ...

A new type of brain implant may have implications for both brain research and future treatments of neurological diseases such as epilepsy.

Griffith University researchers are on the cusp of a new vaccine to prevent chikungunya, a global health threat which attacks ...

It is possible to mitigate these interferences by controlling ambient noise within certain limits; however, this potentially makes the difference between a pass and a referral. At its most basic level ...

An investigational anti-clotting medication, asundexian, demonstrated a reduction in the risk of a second ischemic ...