Multi-Omic Testing Reveals Biomarkers Tied to Lifestyle
Multi-omic microsampling analyzes biomarkers in tiny blood samples, enabling personalized tracking of health changes linked to lifestyle factors.
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Scientists Develop Pill that Monitors Vital Signs
A revolutionary ingestible pill can remotely monitor vital signs like heart rate in real time. Human trials are planned for this futuristic capsule.
FDA Approves First Gene Therapies To Treat Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
The FDA approved the first two gene therapies, Casgevy and Lyfgenia, to treat sickle cell disease. These one-time treatments come with a hefty price tag.
Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, pioneers of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine win the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
The 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their critical discoveries enabling mRNA vaccines against COVID-19. Their groundbreaking work laid the foundation for the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines used worldwide.
RCN Introduces New Definition of Nursing Highlighting Safety-Critical Role
The Royal College of Nursing has published a new definition of nursing that emphasizes the safety-critical, complex role of nurses as decision makers and problem solvers.
