by Research Team | Dec 1, 2015 | Health News
Pope Francis talks to journalists during a press conference he held aboard the flight on the way back to the Vatican, Monday, Nov. 30, 2015. Pope Francis traveled to Africa for a six-day visit that took him to Kenya, Uganda and the Central African Republic.
by Research Team | Dec 1, 2015 | Health News
Nepalese women and children from “Maiti Nepal”, a rehabilitation center for victims of sex trafficking, light candles on the eve of World Aids Day in Kathmandu, Nepal, Monday, Nov. 30, 2015. World AIDS Day is observed on December 1 every year to raise the...
by Research Team | Dec 1, 2015 | Health News
Jennifer Doudna, right, and her lab manager, Kai Hong, work in her laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley. Doudna helped invent the most-used gene-editing technology but a revolutionary technology is letting scientists learn to rewrite the genetic code,...
by Research Team | Nov 30, 2015 | Health News
A medical school professor in Peoria will continue his research into Alzheimer’s Disease thanks to a $440,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health. The Journal Star reports that Dr. Ken Fukuchi has spent 30 years researching the disease.
by Research Team | Nov 30, 2015 | Health News
The 10 sections of the AIDS Memorial Quilt hanging at the Rome-Floyd County Library celebrate the lives of men, women and children who have died of the immune system disease. Frank Tant, of the AIDS Resource Council of Rome, hopes the memorial will lead others to...