medicine

Anthropic says that its new tool can help scientists more quickly uncover and develop new drugs. But FDA approval still takes a long time.

Doctor and author Uché Blackstock describes the influence her mother had over her career in an excerpt from her book.

During the pandemic, the effort suspended in-person recruiting and lost momentum.

The Black woman’s cells, taken in 1951 without her consent, spurred medical advances worth billions. Now a judge has to decide if her family is entitled to a share of the profits.

With lockdown measures in place, that meant people were limiting their interactions with others.

Eight percent of doctors have closed their practices because of COVID-19, and a quarter are considering retiring early.

Researchers hope that antibodies of those who have recovered from COVID-19 can be used in a treatment.

Prosthetic limbs are essential for many people. But they are also expensive. One possible solution? Technology.

President Trump is expected to call for an end to HIV transmission by 2030. The drug known as PrEP may be key.