Renal medullary carcinoma is a rare kidney cancer found primarily in individuals with sickle cell disease or the sickle cell trait. It is a highly aggressive cancer predominately presenting in young males with an average age...
A nanoparticle DNA hybridization device described in separate articles published online May 5 in Nature Nanotechnology and in Nature Communications identifies bacterial pathogens in less than 2.5 hours. Millions of people die from bacterial infections annually, despite the...
A group of individuals calling themselves Worldwide Lyme Protest UK is highlighting the devastating impact of Lyme and other tick-borne diseases when they are misdiagnosed. Nicola Seal, from Aberdeen, who has co-ordinated the U.K. protest, says the disease is not understood...
World Health Organization officials said it seemed likely a new coronavirus that has killed at least 18 people in the Middle East and Europe could be passed between humans, but only after prolonged contact. WHO Assistant Director-General Keiji Fukuda told reporters in Saudi...
An extraordinary federal research project is using genetic sequencing to find factors that increase the risk of heart disease beyond the usual suspects — high cholesterol, high blood pressure, smoking and diabetes. The aim is to see if genetics can explain why heart...
Drawing on an odd experimental technique invented more than a century ago but rarely done now, researchers have found that a blood-borne protein makes old mouse hearts appear young and healthy again. It's not clear yet whether humans would react the same way, but scientists...
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