SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia said on Sunday that travellers from China will have to provide negative COVID-19 test results from Jan. 5, joining a growing number of nations that have implemented similar restrictions as cases surge in China. Citing a lack of epidemiological information and genomic sequencing data from China, Australian health minister Mark Butler said […]
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union government health officials will hold talks on Wednesday on a coordinated response to the surge in COVID-19 infections in China, the Swedish EU presidency said on Monday, after December talks concluded with no decisions on the matter. At a similar meeting on Dec. 29, held online among over 100 representatives […]
Berkeley Lights (Nasdaq: BLI), a life sciences tools company, and IsoPlexis (Nasdaq: ISO), a company empowering labs to leverage the cells and proteome changing the course of human health, today announced a definitive agreement under which Berkeley Lights will acquire IsoPlexis in an all-stock transaction valued at $57.8 million. The combined company, which will be […]
Genetic mutations cause hundreds of unsolved and untreatable disorders. Among them, DNA mutations in a small percentage of cells, called mosaic mutations, are extremely difficult to detect because they exist in a tiny percentage of the cells. Current DNA mutation software detectors, while scanning the 3 billion bases of the human genome, are not well […]
In a recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) posted on the United States of America Center for Disease Control and Prevention (USA-CDC) website, researchers identified mpox (previously called monkeypox) patients who contracted the disease at or after 14 days of receiving one dose of the JYNNEOS vaccine. They compared their demographic and clinical characteristics […]
Need medical treatment this year and want to nail down your out-of-pocket costs before you walk into the doctor’s office? There’s a new tool for that, at least for insured patients. As of Jan. 1, health insurers and employers that offer health plans must provide online calculators for patients to get detailed estimates of what […]
Do YOU think face masks should be brought back? Vote here and tell us why… MailOnline app users can vote in the poll by clicking here Poll Do YOU think face masks should be brought back? Do YOU think face masks should be brought back? Now share your opinion Anyone feeling unwell should wear a […]
Unprecedented views of the interior of cells and other nanoscale structures are now possible thanks to innovations in expansion microscopy. The advancements could help provide future insight into neuroscience, pathology, and many other biological and medical fields. In the paper "Magnify is a universal molecular anchoring strategy for expansion microscopy," published Jan. 2 in the […]
Like so many others, Sophie Turner took to social media to share one last reflection on 2022 before focusing on the new year. For the mom of two, her second pregnancy was a significant part of the past year — and as such, she treated us to a few never-before-seen photos in her last photo […]
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