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Researchers are asking tuberculosis patients what they need before developing a new long-acting injectable treatment. Their answers are already changing how drug makers approach the cure for a disease that killed 1.23 million people in 2024.
A team developing light-activated cancer drugs just won $2 million for showing how quantum computers could revolutionize medicine. The breakthrough brings us closer to treatments that target tumors without harming healthy cells.
Researchers at UConn have created a promising new therapy that could stop and even reverse fatty liver disease, a condition affecting billions globally with few current treatment options. The innovative approach targets a master regulator in the liver that controls over 1,000 genes crucial for metabolic function.
Researchers at UConn have patented a breakthrough treatment that could reverse fatty liver disease, a condition affecting billions worldwide with almost no current cure options. The innovative approach targets the root cause of the disease rather than just managing symptoms.
A cancer researcher at MD Anderson is using artificial intelligence to slash drug development timelines, with the first AI-designed treatments heading to clinical trials in 2027. What once took years of trial and error now happens in months.
MIT researchers created an AI model that makes yeast produce protein drugs more efficiently, potentially cutting costs for vaccines and cancer treatments. The breakthrough could speed up how we develop life-saving medications.
A new biotech company just secured $175 million to develop a promising Alzheimer's treatment that could help millions of families. Korsana Biosciences is joining the fight against dementia with a fresh approach to clearing harmful brain plaques.
Every four minutes, someone dies from a venomous snakebite, but scientists are developing revolutionary new treatments that could save over 100,000 lives annually. Researchers are creating safer, more effective antivenoms using cutting-edge technology after decades of neglect.
South Korea is positioning itself as the world's next hub for AI-powered water infrastructure. Development banks from around the globe gathered at a treatment plant near Seoul to see the technology in action.
Ethiopia's partnership with the African Development Bank just hit a major milestone with 24 active projects worth $1.21 billion bringing real change to communities. The investment spans energy, infrastructure, agriculture, and private business development across the country.
A groundbreaking cancer therapy developed in Wellington is putting dying patients into long-term remission and could be available publicly by 2027. The treatment offers hope to families who previously had to raise millions for overseas care.
Families with rare disease children are attending free bootcamps that teach them how to develop their own treatments. Half of the groups trained in 2019 reached clinical trials within five years.
A family-centered approach called "Eat, Sleep, Console" is helping newborns experiencing opioid withdrawal develop better than traditional treatments. New research shows these babies score higher on developmental tests at age 2 and need less medication during recovery.
Australia has become the first country outside the US to approve a revolutionary therapy for chronic graft-versus-host disease, a serious complication affecting nearly half of blood cancer patients who receive donor stem cell transplants. The treatment was developed from world-first research led by Australian scientists over a decade ago.
Researchers created the largest autism map ever, revealing how 1,800 protein connections in the brain could lead to targeted treatments. Three new therapy programs are already underway based on these breakthrough findings.
Millions of older adults facing wet age-related macular degeneration now have a newly approved treatment option after years of development. Outlook Therapeutics' Lytenava offers hope to those battling this leading cause of vision loss in seniors.
A breakthrough combination therapy is giving aggressive leukemia patients new hope, nearly doubling remission rates and opening the door to life-saving transplants. The treatment developed in Germany could soon become the new standard of care.
Scientists have developed experimental treatments that regenerated damaged joints in animal studies within weeks, potentially offering hope to millions who currently face only pain management or major surgery. Clinical trials could begin in just 18 months.
Veterans Affairs researchers have developed a simple breathing treatment that flushes harmful proteins from the brain, offering new hope for millions living with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. The 30-minute therapy requires no drugs and could soon help Veterans nationwide.
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine created an experimental drug that weakens multiple cancer survival mechanisms at once, potentially solving one of medicine's toughest challenges. Early results show it helps resistant tumors respond to treatment again.
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