Health

First-of-its-kind pig kidney transplant is a success
A woman with heart and kidney failure is now the second person in the world to undergo a gene-edited pig kidney transplant.
Milk could overcome one of the biggest hurdles to RNA therapies
RNA therapies typically break down if administered orally, but particles found in cows’ milk could provide perfect protection.
New study challenges long-held assumption about cancer
Genetic mutations may not be necessary for cancer to develop, challenging a long-held assumption about the disease.
Are microbes called protists our only virus eaters?
Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine reaches final trial stage
“Antibody inhaler” could rapidly treat—and prevent—COVID-19
CRISPR’d male “surrogates” can produce another animal’s prized sperm
“Candy flipping” — mixing MDMA and LSD — is hitting the lab
Antivenom scientists are using horse antibodies for COVID-19
Studying pig sh*t to prevent the next pandemic
“Google Maps for the human body” offers a deep view inside our trillions of cells
The future of vaccines may be injectable gels
Smart home devices can now track your health