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Eliminating the latent viral reservoir is the critical barrier for the development of a cure for HIV-1 infection.

Australia could become the first country in the world to eliminate cervical cancer as a public health problem, according to a comprehensive analysis of HPV vaccination, natural history and cervical screening.

The potential of applying modern recombinant antibody technology to the blight of snake envenomation has been highlighted in a recent Nature paper.

A team of scientists studied a well-known natural product, resveratrol, which is found in grapes and in red wine. While its chemopreventive properties against cancers affecting the digestive tract have been documented by previous studies, resveratrol has so far shown no effect on lung cancers. Thanks to nasal administration, team obtained very promising results in a new study.

Understanding how microtubules maintain cell structures may shed light on therapeutic approaches for heart failure and neurodegenerative diseases.

Having the ability to produce small batches of drugs makes precision medicine a reality, and accelerates drug development.

Collaboration will focus on the development of a bespoke silicon array to enable high-throughput production of high-fidelity gene-length DNA.

The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has today decided to award the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly to James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo for their discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation.

Unraveling the genetic code of tuberculosis (TB), could enable doctors to tailor treatments to each individual patient.

Understanding what causes a delicate membrane in the eye to roll up in one direction could improve corneal transplant success.