The nationwide experiment will initially include around 100,000 volunteers.
An altered vaccine and parents opting-out of inoculations have contributed to ongoing outbreaks across the U.S.
An altered vaccine and parents opting-out of inoculations have contributed to ongoing outbreaks across the U.S.
An analysis of bacterial sequences from the Human Microbiome Project has uncovered thousands of biosynthetic gene clusters.
Gut microbes enhance response to the seasonal flu shot in mice.
Sangeeta Bhatia, creator of miniature medical technologies, has won the Lemelson-MIT Prize.
A preliminary trial finds that teaching parents certain therapeutic interactions for babies showing early signs of autism may improve the infants’ future social development.
A previously rare respiratory virus is landing hundreds of children in hospitals.
World Health Organization officials say intervention efforts must be scaled up at least three-fold.
Hundreds of thousands participated in the ALS campaign that went viral, but how are they supposed to decide where to donate?
The US Food and Drug Administration last week approved the first of a new type of immunotherapy that aims to pit a patient’s own immune system against her cancer.