Treatments that help the immune system fight multiple myeloma are emerging fast, but the number of people who relapse remains high. One...

Hydroxychloroquine has had a busy few months. After being repeatedly endorsed by US President Donald Trump as a treatment for Covid-19,...

An analysis of submissions of manuscripts and peer review reports at two journals suggests that a significant number of researchers...

The Chinese Academy of Engineering has launched an investigation into prominent Chinese immunologist Xuetao Cao, the president of Nankai...

The number of people with food allergies has risen sharply in the last few decades, especially in Western nations. Around 8% of American...

In 1985, Oxford University diabetes researcher David Matthews published a study in the journal Diabetologia about a computerised...

Finding treatments for Alzheimer’s disease is simultaneously one of the most pressing and difficult tasks in medicine today. Between 2000...

A journal has decided to retract a 2016 study because of concerns that its data on the safety of liver transplantation involved organs...

Worldwide, there has been a push to digitalise medical records to make patients active participants in their treatments. A new app, SikL,...

Diabetes patients often have to inject themselves with needles several times a day to check their blood glucose levels. But, a new...

Science has often been criticised for seeming 'alien' from the outside. There have been many initiatives to bring science closer to...

Scientists have designed an oral tablet-like substance that could be a possible treatment for snakebites in the future. The full news...