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New collaboration to combat river blindness and lymphatic filariasis

Prof. Achim Hoerauf, Director of the Institute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology at the University Hospital Bonn (UKB), and his team have succeeded in collaborating with the Department of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmacy at the University of Bonn and the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research (HZI), to enter into a partnership with the Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai for the further development of the antibiotic corallopyronin A (CorA) as a treatment for the neglected tropical diseases river blindness and lymphatic filariasis and to raise a large amount of funding.

10 May 2024

Study traces the origin and spread of HIV in Indonesia

The HIV variant dominant in Indonesia was introduced from Thailand over multiple events.

10 May 2024

Understanding the metabolic changes from birth to diagnosis of autism

Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have shed new light on the changes in metabolism that occur between birth and the presentation of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) later in childhood.

10 May 2024

Sub-4 min mile runners have increased longevity compared with the general population

A new study released to mark the 70th anniversary of Sir Roger Bannister's sub-four-minute mile record has revealed the first 200 runners to follow in his footsteps also share another remarkable trait.

10 May 2024

Their first baby came with medical debt. These Illinois parents won’t have another.

Heather Crivilare was a month from her due date when she was rushed to an operating room for an emergency cesarean section.

10 May 2024

Frequent salt addition at the table increases gastric cancer risk by 41%

Addition of salt to food at the table and risk of developing stomach cancer.

10 May 2024

AI model identifies over 500 toxic chemicals in e-liquids, revealing vaping’s hidden dangers

Assessing potential health risks of vaping e-liquid.

10 May 2024

Can vitamin D3 supplementation reduce COVID-19 severity?

The effectiveness of Vitamin D3 supplementation in reducing intensive care unit admissions.

10 May 2024

Surprising study suggests urbanization might reduce global infectious disease risk

A comprehensive meta-analysis reveals that biodiversity loss, climate change, and chemical pollution significantly increase global infectious disease risk, while urbanization may decrease it.

10 May 2024

A previously unknown post-COVID syndrome found

Pradipta Ghosh, M.D., sat down in her office at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and considered a request from the other side of the world.

9 May 2024

Keto diet enhances fungal meningitis treatment

For the roughly 150,000 AIDS patients who come down with a life-threatening infection called fungal meningitis each year, there aren't many options.

9 May 2024

Study examines how pregnancy shapes perception and identity

Study finds that first-time pregnancy is associated with increased body agency and visibility, alongside a decrease in the accuracy of learning new associations, indicating significant shifts in self-representation and cognitive processing during pregnancy.

9 May 2024

New study reveals key cells regulating fat tissue formation

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Research News and Research

New collaboration to combat river blindness and lymphatic filariasis

Study traces the origin and spread of HIV in Indonesia

Understanding the metabolic changes from birth to diagnosis of autism

Sub-4 min mile runners have increased longevity compared with the general population

Their first baby came with medical debt. These Illinois parents won’t have another.

Frequent salt addition at the table increases gastric cancer risk by 41%

AI model identifies over 500 toxic chemicals in e-liquids, revealing vaping’s hidden dangers

Can vitamin D3 supplementation reduce COVID-19 severity?

Surprising study suggests urbanization might reduce global infectious disease risk

A previously unknown post-COVID syndrome found

Keto diet enhances fungal meningitis treatment

Study examines how pregnancy shapes perception and identity

New study reveals key cells regulating fat tissue formation

Breakthrough research offers promise for developing new immune therapies for cancer

Breakthrough vaccine strategy guides the immune system to generate HIV neutralizing antibodies

Discrimination linked to accelerated biological aging

Innovative "smart" contact lens may revolutionize glaucoma detection and monitoring

Prenatal exposure to bisphenol and phthalate linked to increased child obesity, study finds

Research exposes water, sanitation inaccessibility for homeless and drug users during the pandemic

Common drivers of high-performing public health programs revealed

Achieving and maintaining ISO/IEC 27001 and BS 10012 certifications

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

Examining how pain could play a direct protective role in the gut

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