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medical research

An Interview With the Guy Who Intentionally Got Dysentery

Behind the Twitter threads is a research study into a vaccine to prevent a disease that kills over 500,000 children per year.
By Rachel Millman
Birth control methods for men have the potential to cut into market for condoms.

Despite Big Pharma’s Lack of Support, Variety of Male Contraceptives on the Horizon

The contraceptives would shift the burden of responsibility to men.
By Michael Sainato
Cancer cells, in red, cannibalize a type of stem cell, shown in green. The red cells with small specks of green are breast cancer cells that have “eaten” the stem cell.

How ‘Cannibalism’ by Breast Cancer Cells Promotes Dormancy

After treatment for breast cancer, many women receive the news that they are cancer-free. In many cases, the disease will come back. How and why does that happen? New findings offer an explanation.
By Thomas Bartosh
Cancer cells.

Biologists Just Discovered a Simple Way to Make Cancer Cells Self-Destruct

By Sage Lazzaro
There’s more you could donate besides blood, organs and tissue.

Why You Should Donate Your Data (as Well as Your Organs) When You Die

By David Martin Shaw, J. Valérie Gross and Thomas C. Erren
The HIV H9 T-cell.

Did Scientists Just Discover How to Stop the Spread of HIV?

By Sage Lazzaro
This could be a medical breakthrough for coma patients.

Real-Life Awakening: Scientists ‘Jumpstart’ the Brain of a Coma Patient

By Sage Lazzaro
An animated PET scan testing for Alzheimer's disease in the brain.

The Most Hopeful News About Alzheimer’s in a Long While

By David B. Samadi
Misophonia.

Misophonia: When Everyday Noises Can Make Your Life Unbearable

By Dr. Jennifer Jo Brout
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