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Safety fears as scientists make first viruses designed by AI https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/aug/06/safety-fears-as-scientists-make-first-viruses-designed-by-ai #Science #SyntheticBiology #InfectiousDiseases #Genetics #MedicalResearch #AiArtificialIntelligence #Technology #WorldNews #Health #Biology #Microbiology #Society

Could a vaccine intercept brewing colon cancer? Testing underway Dr. Stacy Norton was only seven years old when her mother died of colon cancer, one of several family members struck by aggressive tumors at unusually young ages. #Health #Cancer #coloncancer #Vaccine https://globalnews.ca/news/12011315/colon-cancer-vaccine-testing/

Anthony Fauci’s diaries take aim at News Corp journalist Sharri Markson’s ‘nonsense’ Covid-19 investigation https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/30/anthony-faucis-diaries-take-aim-at-news-corp-journalist-sharri-marksons-nonsense-covid-19-investigation #Infectiousdiseases #NewsCorporation #Australianmedia #Medicalresearch #Australianews #AnthonyFauci #Coronavirus #Science #Media #China

New HIV vaccine shows unprecedented success in preclinical study https://www.lji.org/news-events/news/post/new-hiv-vaccine-shows-unprecedented-success-in-preclinical-study/ Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49083314 #HackerNews #HIVvaccine #medicalresearch #healthcare #innovation #success

Research into human torpor is moving from science fiction toward practical medicine. Scientists are studying ways to safely slow metabolism, with possible future uses in organ transplants, emergency care and deep-space travel. Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/science/ng-interactive/2026/jul/14/human-hibernation-space-mars @goodnews@fedigroups.social #GoodNews #MedicalResearch #SpaceScience #TransplantMedicine #EmergencyCare #Science

An experimental Alzheimer's drug lowered tau protein and showed early signs of slowing decline in a study of about 400 people. Larger trials still need to confirm the benefit, but it points to a new treatment path beyond amyloid. Read more: https://apnews.com/article/d58728ee8f7d9dfd9ec8de416cddd75d @goodnews@fedigroups.social #GoodNews #Alzheimers #MedicalResearch #Dementia #HealthScience #ClinicalTrials

‘It was like something was crawling over me’ – the worrying rise of shingles among millennial women https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/jul/26/shingles-rise-millennial-women #Medicalresearch #Immunology #Science #Health #Women

First patients enrolled in record-breaking Ebola treatment trial in DRC https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/jul/12/record-breaking-ebola-treatment-trial-drc #GlobalHealth #Ebola #GlobalDevelopment #WorldNews #InfectiousDiseases #DemocraticRepublicOfTheCongo #Africa #MedicalResearch #Science

‘Beautiful blobs’: can scientists build life from scratch? – podcast https://www.theguardian.com/science/audio/2026/jul/02/beautiful-blobs-can-scientists-build-life-from-scratch-podcast #Science #Biology #MedicalResearch #WorldNews