How does Epstein-Barr virus trigger MS in some people?
Original story from Karolinska Institutet (Stockholm, Sweden). The immune system’s reaction to the common Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) can ultimately damage the brain and contribute to multiple sclerosis (MS). This is shown by new research from Karolinska Institutet (Stockholm, Sweden), published in...
New and improved retinal organoids for better drug testing
Original story from Universitätsklinikum Bonn (Germany). Breakthrough in retinal organoid research as researchers create vascular networks that enhance survival and function of retinal cells. Until now, it has been difficult to maintain retinal ganglion cells deep inside organoids over extended...
Security Vendors, Fortune 500 Companies Exposed and Exploited
Customer-managed business cloud environments are being actively exploited. Continue reading →
Congress eyes tackling healthcare consolidation
“I think there’s common ground here,” one Republican congressman said Wednesday during a House Budget Committee hearing. Squaring up against healthcare monopolies would be a major pivot for the GOP. Continue reading →
149M Credentials Exposed — FaceBook, Instagram, Government and More Included
96 GB of pure credential data were exposed. But who was collecting them in the first place? Continue reading →
Dresden State Art Collections Targeted in Cyber Breach
Digital infrastructure for the Dresden State Art Collections was impacted by a cyber incident. Continue reading →
Sanofi to seek approval of touted eczema drug despite mixed results
Fresh data from multiple studies suggest the drug, which Sanofi has billed as a future blockbuster, could be cleared in the U.S. but has murky sales prospects. Continue reading →
Novo climbs higher on ‘strong’ Wegovy pill launch; Terns tweaks leukemia drug deal
Novo shares have surged more than 20% amid oral Wegovy’s fast start. Elsewhere, Terns opened up room for a potential partnership and Corcept solidified its case for an ovarian cancer drug. Continue reading →
Journalists Mine News for Insights on Tylenol, Obamacare Credits, and Rural Health Funding
Céline Gounder, KFF Health News’ editor-at-large for public health, discussed a year of changes at the Department of Health and Human Services and its Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on NPR’s 1A on Jan. 22. On CBS News 24/7’s The Daily Report on Jan. 16 and CBS...