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Ebola nurse back in hospital
The nurse was treated at the hospital twice in 2015, after contracting Ebola in Sierra Leone the previous year. Admitted...
WHO advise against international control of ketamine
Ketamine is often the only anaesthetic agent available in most developing countries and is also used for pain management. Committee...
Study ‘strengthens’ association between Zika and birth defects
The study found the Zika virus genome in amniotic fluid samples of two pregnant women in Brazil. Researchers find Zika...
Cancer trials yield ‘exciting’ early results
A healthy human T-cell. Therapy uses the body’s immune cells to fight cancer A therapy that ‘reprograms’ the body’s...
Bacteria can ‘see’ like an eyeball, study finds
Colonies of synechocystis bacteria. Scientists discover how cells can perceive light sources Bacterial cells are able to ‘see’ the...
Researchers discover new Lyme disease bacteria
Just like the current strain of bacteria, borrelia mayonii passes to humans through the bite of an infected tick. Organism...