Work just beginning as drugmakers put Nobel discoveries to test
CHICAGO/LONDON (Reuters) - For some scientists, winning a Nobel Prize marks the end of a long and successful career. But the work, in a sense, is just beginning for newly...
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Rapid gene machines used to find cause of newborn illnesses
CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. scientists have sequenced the entire genetic code of four gravely ill newborns and identified genetic diseases in three of them in two days, quick enough to...
Rapid gene machines used to find cause of newborn illnesses
CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. scientists have sequenced the entire genetic code of four gravely ill newborns and identified genetic diseases in three of them in two days, quick enough to...
Failed Alzheimer’s drug showed signs of working: studies
CHICAGO (Reuters) - New data on Pfizer Inc and Johnson & Johnson's Alzheimer's drug, bapineuzumab, show the treatment reduced underlying markers of the disease in some patients, suggesting the failed...
Failed Alzheimer’s drug showed signs of working: studies
CHICAGO (Reuters) - New data on Pfizer Inc and Johnson & Johnson's Alzheimer's drug, bapineuzumab, show the treatment reduced underlying markers of the disease in some patients, suggesting the failed...
Inhaling steroids stunts growth, but not much
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Adults who took inhaled steroids as children to control their asthma may be shorter than they otherwise would have been, but only by a little, U.S. researchers...
Researchers to test monthly vaginal ring for HIV prevention
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two large clinical trials in Africa are ramping up to test the effectiveness of a vaginal ring that releases an HIV-fighting drug for a month or more,...
U.S. blacks, gay and straight, have biggest struggle with HIV
CHICAGO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As a gay black man growing up in Chicago's infamous Cabrini Green public housing project, Arick Buckles knows first-hand how the stigma of HIV can keep people...
U.S. blacks, gay and straight, have biggest struggle with HIV
CHICAGO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As a gay black man growing up in Chicago's infamous Cabrini Green public housing project, Arick Buckles knows first-hand how the stigma of HIV can keep people...
Toward a cure for AIDS: Scientists set research agenda
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A team of global scientists has devised a strategy to find a cure for AIDS, an effort inspired by the remarkable story of a single U.S. patient...