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Sep 26, 2024 · [JOHANNESBURG] A rare group of HIV-positive people who maintain undetectable levels of the virus in their blood without medication could hold the key to new …

On 16 April, a powerful earthquake struck Japan and then, later that same day, a separate devastating earthquake hit Ecuador. In Ecuador, the death toll currently exceeds 650, with as …

Nov 7, 2024 · It protects children against six diseases: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, Hib, and polio. These types of vaccine have become essential for infant immunisation, as the …

Jul 28, 2017 · They are now refining the effectiveness of the trap, and hope the next step will be a commercial product. Hilary Ranson, a medical entomologist who studies mosquito control at …

Oct 23, 2024 · Polio survivors facing the little-known late effects of the disease are being overlooked, writes Neena Bhandari. [SYDNEY] Every year, 24 October is observed as World …

Jul 2, 2013 · Tips on how to present the results of a study, and give it the best chance of publication. Adapted with permission from a text developed by the Applied Ecology Research …

May 27, 2010 · Box 1.Artemisinin: traditional medicine's blockbluster drug; Artemisinin, which is extracted from Artemisia annua or Chinese sweet wormwood, is the basis for the most …

Nov 18, 2010 · Can developing countries use nanotechnology to improve health? Priya Shetty looks at nanomedicine’s promise.. Nanotechnology — the science of the extremely small — …

Mar 21, 2012 · Durable food security and agricultural growth depend on development strategies with resilience built in from the start, says Gordon Conway.. Economic growth with resilience …