Nobel prize goes to mRNA Covid vaccine researchers
By Pia OHLIN STOCKHOLM, Oct 2, 2023 (AFP) - Researchers Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman won the Nobel Medicine Prize…
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Australian doctors find live parasitic worm in woman’s brain
SYDNEY, Aug 29, 2023 (AFP) - A parasitic roundworm typically found in snakes was pulled "alive and wriggling" from a…
3 years ago
Drugs from the deep: scientists explore ocean frontiers
by Kelly MACNAMARA Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Some send divers in speed boats, others dispatch submersible robots to…
3 years ago
Medicine Prize opens Nobel week clouded by war
by Marc Preel and Alma Cohen Agence France-Presse STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) -- Breast cancer discoveries and mRNA vaccines are seen…
4 years ago
Conjoined twins separated with help of virtual reality in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Conjoined twins born in Brazil with a fused head and brain have been separated…
4 years ago
Antibiotic-resistant superbugs killed 1.2 mn in 2019: study
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Superbug infections killed 1.2 million people in 2019, according to a study published Thursday, which…
4 years ago
The Chinese dad making medicine to treat his dying son
by Patrick Baert with Danni Zhu KUNMING, China (AFP) -- Two-year-old Haoyang has likely just months to live -- but…
5 years ago
24 selected HEIs allowed to hold “limited face to face classes” this second semester, says CHED
Also prioritizes degree programs related to medical, health fields (Eagle News) – The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) is…
5 years ago
US-British trio win Nobel Medicine Prize for Hepatitis C discovery
by Pia OHLIN STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) -- Americans Harvey Alter and Charles Rice together with Briton Michael Houghton won the…
6 years ago
Steroid first drug shown to save lives of severest COVID-19 cases
by Dmitry ZAKS with Patrick GALEY in Paris Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The steroid dexamethasone was shown…
6 years ago
Medicine shortage looms over coronavirus-hit Europe
by Sara MAGNIETTE and Charlotte VAN OUWERKERK, with Julie CHARPENTRAT in Paris and Emmanuelle MICHEL in Madrid THE HAGUE, Netherlands …
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US regulator approves limited use of malaria drugs for virus
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A limited emergency-use authorization for two antimalarial drugs touted as game-changers by President Donald Trump…
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