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New research reveals how cancer cells suppress anti-cancer immune responses in the lymph nodes to survive and spread, or metastasize.

A new study has tracked the genetic diversity and presence of drug resistance markers in the malaria parasite in Mozambique, revealing a geographical differentiation of the parasite.

Engineers have developed a DNA testing platform for HPV infections that can produce clinically relevant results on samples collected at both U.S. clinical sites and at clinical field sites in Mozambique.

A research team has identified a molecular compound that activates latent HIV-1 in cells, showing promise for HIV treatments.

A disease-causing fungus — collected from one of the most remote regions in the world — is resistant to a common antifungal medicine used to treat infections, new McMaster research finds.

Scientists are the first to demonstrate that a terahertz wave camera can capture 3D images of microscopic items hidden inside small objects.

High levels of cell free DNA in blood is linked to chronic inflammation, a known risk factor for severe aging symptoms and frailty in older adults.

New research has identified a possible link between wearing dentures and pneumonia.

Probiotics can help maintain a healthy gut microbiome or restore populations of “good bacteria” after a heavy course of antibiotics. But now, they could also be used as an effective treatment strategy for certain intestinal diseases, such as Crohn’s disease.

New research has revealed critical insights into how airborne viruses lose their infectivity, showing why opening a window may be more important than first thought.