New research has identified a unique form of chemotherapy which preliminary experiments show is effective at targeting different leukemia cells. Published in the journal Leukemia, a study from researchers at Rice University and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer...

Using artificial intelligence, UT Southwestern researchers have discovered a new family of sensing genes in enteric bacteria that are linked by structure and probably function, but not genetic sequence. The findings, published in PNAS, offer a new way of identifying...

Alberta reported three more confirmed cases of monkeypox Monday evening, raising the provincial total to eight adult cases. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, chief medical officer of health, announced the monkeypox cases on Twitter, saying all the cases are in the Edmonton and...

Despite significant and stunning advances in vaccine technology, the COVID-19 global pandemic is not over. A key challenge in limiting the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is identifying infected individuals. Now, investigators from Japan have developed...

Last year, pathologist Jeffrey SoRelle, M.D., and colleagues developed CoVarScan, a rapid COVID-19 test that detects the signatures of eight hotspots on the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Now, after testing CoVarScan on more than 4,000 patient samples collected at UT Southwestern, the...

A brand of oyster mushrooms sold in British Columbia is being recalled because of possible listeria contamination. All units of TWA Fungi brand King Oyster Mushroom sold up to and including July 1 are subject to the recall, according to...

Toronto - A group of prominent women in Canada's tech sector are calling for employers to pay for U.S. staff to travel to get abortions. In an open letter, at least 50 signatories say they are "devastated" for those impacted...