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Every Patient Treated With CRISPR Gene Therapy for Blood Diseases Continues to Thrive, More Than a Year On
18 months into the first serious clinical trials of CRISPR gene therapy for sickle cell disease and beta-thalassemia—and all patients are free from symptoms...
‘She’s Our Miracle’: This Minnesota Teacher Donated a Kidney to the School’s Custodian
The dictionary definition for the word "custodian" is someone who has responsibility for or looks after something. This past summer, one fortunate Minnesota grade-school...
‘Mom, It’s Me!’ Woman Meets Son She Placed For Adoption 45 Years Ago And Confirms She Made Right Decision
If Brenda Van Sickle would have been able to care for a baby at 16 years old, she would have gladly—but she was determined...
100 Years After First Diabetes Breakthrough, Canadian Scientists Believe They’ve Found a Cure
Scientists at the University of Alberta just cured diabetes in mice, opening the floodgates for research on adapting this cure for humans.
The potential cure...
Woman Donates Kidney to the Cop Who Locked Her Up (Watch)
A woman whose picture was once on the ‘Most Wanted List’ in Franklin County, Alabama is so grateful to the officer who arrested her,...
After Boy Was Abandoned at Hospital, Peter Was Asked to Take Him for a Weekend—And Kept Him For a Lifetime
A dynamic father-son duo has gone viral after the white 11-year-old boy was left at the hospital and a black foster day Peter Mutabazi adopted him.
California Organ Donation Charity Still On Track for Record-Setting Year Despite COVID-19 Upheavals
Despite the medical setbacks caused by the COVID-19 crisis, the OneLegacy nonprofit says they are still on track for a 15% increase in organ donations.
‘Overwhelming Efficacy’ Found in New Lung Cancer Drug – Yale PhD Calls it ‘Transformative’
Phase III clincial trials for the AstraZeneca drug Tagrisso for lung cancer demonstrated overwhelming efficacy, reducing death and tumor recurrence by 89%.
Tulane Researchers Find a Switch to Turn Off Aggressive Form of Breast Cancer Growth
Researchers at Tulane U. have identified a gene that causes an aggressive form of breast cancer—and a way to “turn it off” to inhibit growth of the cancer.
12 Asombrosas Fotografías fueron Votadas como Mejores del Mundo por Capturar Maravillas de la Primavera
Más de 14,000 fotos se enviaron al concurso de Agora de las mejores fotos del mundo de la primavera 2020 -- y los finalistas son impresionantes.
Neurobiologists Actually Managed to Reverse Stroke Damage Using Human Skin Cells
Not only did the treatment restore mobility in the animal models, it also restored their sense of touch just six months after the treatment.
These 12 Stunning Photos Were Voted Best in the World For Depicting the Essence of Spring
More than 14,000 photos were submitted to Agora's “World's Best Photos of Spring 2020” competition—and the finalists are breathtaking.
Antibodies Could Be ‘Radically Life-Changing’ New Treatment for OCD and Other Mental Disorders
The researchers from Queen Mary University of London say the discovery could lead to ground-breaking treatments with “a reduced chance of side effects.”
Irreversible No Longer: Blind Mice See Again Thanks To New Method of Synthesizing Lost Cells
Rather than opting for the costly and complex process of using stem cells to cure age-related macular degeneration, scientists used skin cells.
First-of-its-Kind Blood Test Can Detect Over 50 Kinds of Cancer—Often Before Symptoms Even Show
The test was able to predict the tissue in which the cancer originated in 96% of samples; not only that, it was accurate for 93%.
World’s Second Person Cured of HIV: 40-Year-old Man is Confirmed to Be 30 Months Virus-Free
A follow-up study on “The London Patient” confirms that he has indeed been cured of HIV since undergoing an experimental treatment several years ago.
42-Year-old Zamboni Driver Wins First NHL Game After Being Tapped as Emergency Goalie
After Dave Ayres underwent a kidney transplant 15 years ago, he never thought he would play hockey again—and now, he is winning games for the Hurricanes.
‘Game-Changing’ Skin Printer Works Like a Paint Roller, Speeding Up Healing on Even Bigger Wounds
Since the device has continued to succeed in early trials, the researchers believe it could be used in a clinical setting within the next five years.
First Treatment for Pain Using Human Stem Cells is a Success; Now Moving Towards Human Trials
Not only were the pain-killing neurons shown to be effective in mice, it also provided lasting relief without any side effects after one single treatment.
Dosis Sanadora de Optimismo: Los 10 Avances Médicos del 2019 que te Subirán el Ánimo
En sólo un año, científicos han conseguido hacer crecer de nuevo el esmalte dental, usar células madre para recuperar visión e identificar moléculas para combatir el peor cancer.