At 49, he was in the best shape of his life. After living with long COVID for 5 years, he's making the ultimate comeback.
Yahoo News spoke with Joe Farina, 54, who has been living with long COVID for five years. Now he's making a comeback, and ...
How the pandemic changed the world of disease control for worse — and for better
Five years after the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic, there has been progress — and backsliding in the ...
MIT engineers turn skin cells directly into neurons for cell therapy
MIT researchers devised a process to convert a skin cell directly into a neuron, eliminating the need to generate induced pluripotent stem cells. Such neurons could be used to treat spinal cord ...
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AI Tools Can Enhance U.S. Biosecurity; Monitoring and Mitigation Will Be Needed to Protect Against Misuse
A new National Academies report recommends ways for the U.S. to reap the benefits of artificial intelligence in biotechnology ...
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U Biochemist Receives National Honor for Outstanding Contributions in Basic Research
In a ceremony held last month, the 2024 Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize was awarded to Wesley Sundquist, PhD, Leo T. and Barbara K ...
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MIT engineers develop efficient method to convert skin cells into neurons
Converting one type of cell to another - for example, a skin cell to a neuron - can be done through a process that requires the skin cell to be induced into a "pluripotent" stem cell, then ...
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Study: MIS-C may be triggered by latent Epstein-Barr virus
German researchers say the answer may be in virus-reactive memory T cells, which are triggered by COVID infection.
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Tanzania declares end to Marburg virus outbreak
The source of the outbreak still isn’t known, and the risk of re-emergence from a new spillover from the animal reservoir ...
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New Technique Converts Skin Cells into Motor Neurons
Converting one type of cell to another - for example, a skin cell to a neuron - can be done through a process that requires the skin cell to be induced into a "pluripotent" stem cell, then ...
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'We're all still recovering and growing': Looking back at the COVID-19 pandemic 5 years later
The pandemic hit Manchester much like it did elsewhere in the country, and across the world - suddenly and shockingly, ...
Phage identification tool shortens the search for specific viruses to combat dangerous bacteria
A newly developed laboratory tool can, within hours, help to identify specific viruses which can be used to destroy variants ...