Scientists just found the holy grail gene that could let humans regrow their own limbs one dayScientists studying naked mole rats discovered a gene linked to high levels of high molecular weight hyaluronic acid (HMW-HA), a substance ...
11 May, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
Experimental pancreatic cancer drug appears to dramatically improve one year survival ratesA groundbreaking study published in Nature Medicine reveals that the experimental drug Elraglusib, when combined with standard chemotherapy...
08 May, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
In 1928, Alexander Fleming Returned From Vacation: Found Mold in a Petri Dish and Discovered Penicillin, Changing Medicine ForeverA forgotten petri dish led to a groundbreaking discovery. Alexander Fleming observed mold inhibiting bacteria, a finding later developed in...
04 May, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
Merck no longer in talks to buy Revolution Medicines, WSJ reportsMerck has stopped discussions to acquire cancer drug maker Revolution Medicines. The companies could not agree on a price for the deal. Tal...
26 Jan, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
AI can have medical care biases too, a study revealsDespite identical clinical details, the AI models occasionally altered decisions based on patients' personal characteristics, affecting pri...
09 Apr, 2025, 04.38 PM IST
Bharat Bio's Rotavirus vaccine Rotavac may be unsafe for children: StudyA study found that Bharat Biotech's Rotavac vaccine used in the government's immunization program increases the risk of intussusception in ...
16 Jun, 2024, 01.58 PM IST
New study links pre-existing allergic conditions to higher, long Covid riskThe researchers emphasised the need for more robust epidemiological research and a standardised definition of long-Covid for further invest...
09 Nov, 2023, 06.52 PM IST
Discovery suggests new way to target mantle cell lymphomaThe discovery in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, could lead to new mantle cell lymphoma drugs as well as a better understanding of h...
23 Nov, 2022, 03.24 PM IST
'Unheard-of' cancer drug trials slow tumor growth, extend life of patientsThe new study would change how medicine was practiced, cancer specialists said.
08 Jun, 2022, 07.25 PM IST
RNA-based therapy can protect from many Covid variants: StudyResearchers at Yale School of Medicine in the US noted that the molecule could lead to new treatments for COVID-19 in immunocompromised pat...
04 Jan, 2022, 03.46 PM IST
Covid-19: Doctors caution of liver damage linked to giloyProving that certain herbs and traditional medicines taken to ward off Covid-19 could cause severe harm, Mumbai doctors found at least six ...
04 Jul, 2021, 10.49 AM IST
Diabetics may soon be able to manage the disease with their smartphonesBioelectronic medicine, a new and more advanced version of electroacupuncture, is aiming to treat chronic diseases with electrical signals.
27 Nov, 2017, 08.41 AM IST
- Researchers generate human antibodies in the lab
Bengaluru, July 25 (IANS) A new laboratory technique that will accelerate development of vaccines to protect people from a wide range of di...
25 Jul, 2017, 11.27 AM IST
- Researchers discover new genetic immune disorder
New York, Dec 25 (IANS) Researchers have identified a genetic immune disorder characterised by increased susceptibility and poor immune con...
25 Dec, 2016, 12.15 PM IST
New drug combo cures toughest cases of hepatitis CResults were similar in study participants infected with genotypes 2 or 3, strains which are less common in the US.
16 Jan, 2014, 05.28 PM IST
New immunotherapy for brain cancer developed by researchers:ReportTreatment of brain tumours is particularly challenging because regulatory T-cells accumulate in brain tumours and suppress an immune attack.
26 Nov, 2013, 03.11 PM IST
- New vaccine for monkeys raises hopes in fight against AIDS
Scientists have developed a new vaccine that partially protects monkeys from an infection much similar to HIV, a breakthrough which they sa...
08 Jan, 2012, 08.36 PM IST