10 / November / 2025 Pioneering bacteria form microbiome in babies’ intestines British genome study identifies three bacterial species that initiate gut colonization in newborns, offering potential for the development of personalized probiotics Por Editorial staff
16 / September / 2025 Graphene foam reconnects spinal cord in rats A light, conductive material favors neural regeneration in spinal injuries, and may inspire new treatments for paralyses Por Editorial staff
12 / September / 2025 Psyllium: Health benefits and research gaps Supplement may contribute to intestinal and cardiovascular health, but well-founded studies on efficacy and side effects are needed Por Bruno de Pierro
09 / September / 2025 Arteries on chips: Recent technology may speed up testing of new cardiovascular treatments Device developed in Holland faithfully simulates human blood vessels in preclinical studies Por Editorial staff
12 / May / 2025 Tackling future pandemics with global diplomacy International organizations are working together to foster innovation in health and equitable access to vaccines and medicines, striving to ensure a more effective response to potential future health crises Por Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
04 / April / 2025 Using the immune system to fight brain cancer Research reveals that immune cells modified with CAR and cytokine have the potential to cure up to 67% of mice with glioblastoma, paving the way for new treatments Por Gilberto Stam
14 / January / 2025 To reduce costs and increase diversity in clinical studies A US regulatory agency advocates analyzing treatment efficacy by combining observational studies with targeted data collection Por Editorial staff
26 / November / 2024 More patient-centric clinical trials Decentralized research helps to widen the diversity of patients undergoing clinical trials and expedite the development of new medications and therapies Por Úrsula Neves
15 / October / 2024 More resistant fungi challenge scientists A species found in patients’ blood becomes more virulent at 98.6 °F when exposed to antiviral drugs, a phenomenon that may become more common with global warming Por Editorial staff
17 / September / 2024 New uses for existing drugs International programs weigh up costs and benefits in the search for new forms of treatment with existing drugs Por Editorial staff