Researchers uncovered a surprising mechanism by which cells that have accidentally copied their DNA survive instead of dying raising cancer risk.
Month: May 2026
Moderna Aims for COVID-Flu Combination Vaccine for 2026-27 Season After FDA Decision Reversal
The pharmaceutical company said it would target the upcoming flu season for its next-generation combination vaccine following a positive regulatory development.
India Reports IoT and AI as Growing Vectors for Cyberattacks on Critical Infrastructure
A government-linked report flagged that internet-connected devices and AI tools were increasingly being weaponised to probe national infrastructure.
Supplements May Benefit Older Adults Differently Depending on Type and Dose New Review Finds
A comprehensive review found that supplements marketed for healthy aging have very uneven evidence bases with only some showing meaningful benefits.
Trump Administration Preparing Public Health Response Team for Kenya Amid Ebola Concerns
US health authorities were on standby to deploy to Kenya following Ebola-related exposure concerns involving American citizens in the country.
Ebola Outbreak Prompts Trump Admin to Prepare Deployment of US Public Health Officials to Kenya
The administration said it was preparing to send American health officials to Kenya as US citizens in the region faced potential Ebola exposure.
Leucine Nutrient in Protein-Rich Foods Found to Supercharge Mitochondria Energy Production
A study found that leucine found in meat and dairy protects energy-producing proteins inside cells linking protein-rich diets to cellular vitality.
Amino Acid Cysteine Found by MIT Scientists to Help the Gut Heal Itself
MIT researchers identified cysteine as a potent trigger for intestinal repair activating immune cells that release healing signals in the gut lining.
USC Identifies New Alzheimer’s Trigger and Potential Drug Compounds to Shut It Down
Researchers at the University of Southern California found a previously unknown pathway driving brain inflammation in Alzheimer’s disease with candidate drugs.
Texas A&M Nasal Spray Reverses Brain Aging in Animal Models With Just Two Doses
A new nasal spray developed at Texas A&M reversed brain aging in mice by reducing inflammation and restoring energy metabolism.