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While the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 continues to evolve, there are vaccines developed so far that prevent severe COVID-19. However, they approach their goal [...]

Five years ago, Jay Schneider, M.D., Ph.D., was running a lab at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. The lab focused on [...]

On Thursday, Nov. 19, Mayo Clinic began offering an experimental therapy to patients who test positive for COVID-19 and are at high risk for serious [...]

Clinical trial data for COVID-19 vaccine candidates were released this week. Currently named BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273, these genetic vaccine use our cell’s ability [...]

Cells in the body usually do what they’re told. In response to cues, cells divide, grow, shrink or die as needed. But there are some [...]

Aging is typically linked with the point in time when it causes problems. But there are many types of aging. There’s chronological age, which we [...]

What? Can you say that again? Sorry, I didn't hear you. These common phrases are linked to a common problem: hearing impairment. About 28 million, or 14%, [...]

COVID-19 can affect people in a number of ways. Some can be infected and have no symptoms ― what's known as being asymptomatic. Others have [...]

Vaccine stories are all around as the world waits for news on the many COVID-19 vaccines working their way through testing. Robert Jacobson, M.D., [...]

Glioblastoma is an aggressive brain tumor that is difficult to treat.  Its cells are skilled migrators. Their knack for infiltration makes it nearly impossible [...]