Immune therapies don’t work for a lot of cancer patients. Some researchers are enhancing these treatments with drugs that stymie suppressor cells.
When stories of police violence against civilians capture public attention, reforms follow despite a dearth of hard data quantifying their impact.
More than 200 experts have implored the World Health Organization to acknowledge that the coronavirus can spread through the air.
Adam Kucharski talks about his new book ‘The Rules of Contagion,’ a timely read during the coronavirus pandemic.
COVID-19 vaccines will face plenty of ethical questions. Concerns arise long before anything is loaded into a syringe.
Researchers identified a pig influenza virus that shares features with one that sparked the 2009 pandemic — that doesn’t mean another one is imminent.
As doctors and patients learn more about the wide range of COVID-19 symptoms, the coronavirus is proving both novel and recognizable.
Six months into the new coronavirus pandemic, researchers have raced to uncover crucial information about SARS-CoV-2. But much is still unknown.
New data suggest that cloth masks work to reduce coronavirus cases, though less well than medical masks.
In a group of people severely ill from the coronavirus, strokes, psychosis, depression and other brain-related changes come as complications.