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22 August 2025

Experimental Cancer Vaccine Eradicates Tumors in Mice, breakthrough research

A new study from the University of Florida is shedding light on what could become a game-changing approach in cancer treatment: a universal mRNA vaccine designed to awaken the immune system against tumors.
13 August 2025

Padcev™ plus keytruda™ significantly improves survival for certain patients with bladder cancer when given before and after surgery

Pfizer Inc. and Astellas Pharma Inc. announced positive topline results from the Phase 3 EV-303 clinical trial (also known as KEYNOTE-905).
1 August 2025

A new approach to treatment of liver cirrhosis

A team of Indian scientists may have found a way to improve the drainage capacity of lymphatic vessels in the liver and intestine that fails in case of cirrhosis, by using nanocarriers filled with a powerful protein called VEGF-C.
25 July 2025

New Hope for HIV Cure: Scientists Discover Special Killer T Cells That Hunt Hidden Viruses

New research has taken us a step closer to finding a cure for human immunodeficiency virus, as well as other infections including the glandular fever virus, which is associated with the development of lymphoma.
25 July 2025

Swiss Genome of the 1918 Influenza Virus Reconstructed

Researchers from the universities of Basel and Zurich have used a historical specimen from UZHs Medical Collection to decode the genome of the virus responsible for the 1918–1920 influenza pandemic in Switzerland.
21 July 2025

Gene essential for vitamin D absorption could help unlock treatments for cancer and autoimmune diseases

Vitamin D is not only an essential nutrient, but also the precursor of the hormone calcitriol, indispensable for health: it regulates the uptake of phosphate and calcium necessary for bones by the intestines, as well as cell growth and the proper function of muscles, nerve cells, and the immune system.
21 July 2025

Common sugar substitute shown to impair brain cells, boost stroke risk

From low-carb ice cream to keto protein bars to “sugar-free” soda, the decades-old sweetener erythritol is everywhere. But new University of Colorado Boulder research shows the popular sugar substitute and specialty food additive comes with serious downsides, impacting brain cells in numerous ways that can boost risk of stroke.
19 July 2025

Semaglutide and Tirzepatide linked to lower dementia and stroke risk, study finds

A new study published in JAMA Network Open offers promising insights for clinicians and researchers working in diabetes, obesity, and neurodegenerative care.
17 July 2025

One drug offers hope for stroke patients

Stroke is said to be the second leading cause of death worldwide after heart disease. To prevent the death of neurons in the brain, a research group led by Osaka Metropolitan University Associate Professor Hidemitsu Nakajima of the Graduate School of Veterinary Science has developed a drug that inhibits a protein involved in cell death.
16 July 2025

Breakthrough in Antibiotic Production : Scientists Unlock Genes to Mass-Produce Monensin

In a significant step forward for industrial biotechnology, researchers have successfully engineered a bacterial strain capable of producing record-breaking levels of monensin, a widely used antibiotic in veterinary medicine and agriculture.