भारत में क्षय रोग के नए मामलों में 21% की गिरावट, वैश्विक औसत से लगभग दोगुनी
दुनिया में सबसे अधिक टीबी रोगियों वाले देश ने नए मामले घटाए हैं और 92% रोगियों तक उपचार पहुंचाया है।
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Scientists in Abu Dhabi use AI to discover possible drugs against blood cancers
Researchers at Insilico Medicine have used artificial intelligence to identify molecules that can destroy a protein that drives some leukaemias and lymphomas.
Smarter HIV drug resistance testing moves into routine care in South Africa
A strategy tested in Johannesburg identifies sooner who needs resistance testing and cut laboratory costs by 23%.
Brazil approves human trials of world’s first vaccine against P. vivax malaria
Anvisa has given the green light to clinical trials of Vivaxin, a vaccine developed with entirely Brazilian technology at the Federal University of Minas Gerais.
Finnish researcher aims for prosthetic hands that feel natural for a lifetime
At Aalto University, Professor Ivan Vujaklija uses around 200 electrodes on the forearm to improve the connection between a person and a robotic hand.
Probiotics linked to fewer deaths in very preterm babies in Sweden
A Karolinska Institutet study of almost 4,700 very preterm babies links probiotic supplements to fewer deaths and fewer cases of necrotising enterocolitis.
Portuguese technology speeds up testing of brain tumour therapies
GlioBrain-Plate reproduces the tumour and the brain's protective barrier to identify promising treatments more quickly.
Swiss study shows how to help bladder cells clear the bacteria behind recurrent infections
Researchers have identified how a treatment can strengthen cellular defences and help antibiotics act against hidden bacteria.
Finnish discovery helps explain why breast cancer responds unevenly to immunotherapy
A study indicates that the stiffness of tumour tissue affects the immune system's ability to fight cancer and could guide more personalised treatments.
Swedish sensors promise to monitor wounds, sweat and drinking water
Research into more sustainable sensors could help track health through wounds and sweat and detect harmful bacteria in water.
Italian scientists study sleep at 5,050 metres near Everest
The Pyramid26 mission took 21 researchers to the Piramide laboratory in Nepal and gathered 170 overnight recordings of brain activity to understand how altitude changes sleep.
Chinese scientists create coin-sized ‘artificial pancreas’
The device combines a glucose sensor and an insulin micropump in a single patch and has been tested successfully in mice.
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