In a heartwarming scene, hostages released by Hamas reunite with their families after over 700 days. Medical teams share insights on the unique challenges of treating these survivors.
MIT researchers have developed a groundbreaking method for gene editing that significantly reduces errors, making gene therapy safer and more effective for treating genetic diseases. This innovative approach promises a future of precise genomic alterations with fewer side effects.
NASA is set to launch Artemis II with groundbreaking AVATAR technology, using astronaut tissue samples to assess health risks in space. This innovation could revolutionize both space exploration and personalized medicine.
A groundbreaking study reveals that new cardiovascular risk equations could significantly decrease the number of middle-aged adults eligible for aspirin to prevent heart disease, raising questions about current guidelines and the safety of aspirin use.
A groundbreaking study from Penn Medicine reveals that psilocybin may effectively alleviate chronic pain and improve mental health by targeting specific brain circuits. This research opens new avenues for non-addictive therapies.
President Trump announces major changes to prescription drug pricing, with Pfizer leading the way. Discover how U.S. patients will benefit from this new initiative and what it means for the future of healthcare.
Imelda Muller, a UVM Larner College alum, has been chosen as one of NASA's 10 new astronaut candidates from a pool of 8,000. With her background in medicine and passion for extreme environments, she’s set to undergo rigorous training for future space missions.
NASA has announced its latest astronaut class, featuring Anna Menon, a seasoned astronaut who previously flew to Earth orbit on SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission. This diverse group of ten candidates will train for future missions to the Moon and Mars, pushing the boundaries of space exploration.
A groundbreaking study shows that taking a low dose of aspirin daily can significantly reduce the risk of colorectal cancer recurrence by 55% for patients with specific PI3K pathway mutations. Learn how this common pill could change lives!
NASA's AVATAR experiment will utilize organ-on-a-chip technology during the Artemis II mission to study the effects of deep space on human health, paving the way for personalized medicine in space and on Earth.