Researchers at McMaster University are leading preclinical studies into a novel drug candidate developed by Espervita ...

Stanford researchers discovered a drug that can regenerate knee cartilage without surgery. This breakthrough could delay ...

Balasegaram is executive director of the Global Antibiotic Research & Development Partnership. No matter how carefully we use the antibiotics we have, drug resistant infections will continue to gain ...

Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on ...

LONDON (Reuters) -A new antimalarial drug developed by Novartis is as effective as existing treatments and could help tackle rising drug resistance, the company said on Wednesday as it presented final ...

Growing evidence suggests that the key to treating Alzheimer's is catching it in its earliest stages. Now scientists have developed a promising new drug that seems to be effective at stalling the ...

Malaria leads to nearly 600,000 deaths annually, but that figure was closer to 2 million a quarter century ago. Deaths spiked because the parasite that causes malaria developed resistance to drugs ...