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Researchers develop new way to make cancer cells 'commit suicide'

Researchers develop new way to make cancer cells 'commit suicide'

The cancer cells produced the same toxin, as they were the bacteria itself, eventually killing them with a success rate of up to 60pct.
Mon Jul 03 2023
COVID vaccines do not cause major menstrual issues: study

COVID vaccines do not cause major menstrual issues: study

Some women have reported changes in their menstrual cycle after getting the mRNA shots from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna.
Sat May 20 2023
Germany's BioNTech says to set up mRNA vaccine facility in Singapore

Germany's BioNTech says to set up mRNA vaccine facility in Singapore

The Singapore facility is expected to be fully operational by 2023 and create more than 100 jobs by 2024.
Tue Nov 15 2022
COVID worsens asthma in children; booster after infection not as beneficial vs Omicron

COVID worsens asthma in children; booster after infection not as beneficial vs Omicron

Booster after infection adds little extra benefit vs Omicron.
Wed May 04 2022
A quarter of symptomatic kids hit by long COVID; mRNA shots provide best protection in breast milk

A quarter of symptomatic kids hit by long COVID; mRNA shots provide best protection in breast milk

Here's a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19.
Tue Mar 15 2022
Sinovac vaccine for children at selected PPVs from Monday

Sinovac vaccine for children at selected PPVs from Monday

MOH would start offering the (non-mRNA, protein-based) CoronaVac vaccine for free but only at selected vaccination centres.
Sun Mar 06 2022
China perseveres with mRNA COVID shot development amid Omicron, commercial uncertainty

China perseveres with mRNA COVID shot development amid Omicron, commercial uncertainty

China has spent over a year developing Pfizer-type COVID-19 vaccines that may even help it pivot from stringent "zero-COVID" restrictions.
Mon Feb 28 2022
COVID SCIENCE - Antibodies induced by mRNA shots improve for months; blood cells damaged by COVID cause blood vessel problems

COVID SCIENCE - Antibodies induced by mRNA shots improve for months; blood cells damaged by COVID cause blood vessel problems

Here's a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19.
Sat Feb 19 2022
Moderna to set up new subsidiary in Malaysia

Moderna to set up new subsidiary in Malaysia

It demonstrates the company's continued commitment to the Asia-Pacific region as an essential part of its long-term strategy and commercial vision.
Wed Feb 16 2022
Alzheimer's-like changes found in COVID patients' brains; flu shot, mRNA booster safe together

Alzheimer's-like changes found in COVID patients' brains; flu shot, mRNA booster safe together

People who die of severe COVID-19 have brain abnormalities that resemble changes seen in Alzheimer's disease.
Sat Feb 05 2022
Tests of HIV vaccine using mRNA technology have begun

Tests of HIV vaccine using mRNA technology have begun

Despite four decades of research, doctors have yet to develop a vaccine to protect people from the virus that causes AIDS.
Mon Jan 31 2022
Can COVID vaccine technology help make a better flu jab?

Can COVID vaccine technology help make a better flu jab?

Flu jabs have long been available to fight off the seasonal virus, but their rate of effectiveness can vary from between 40 and 70 per cent.
Sat Oct 16 2021
From COVID to cancer: High hopes for 'versatile' mRNA

From COVID to cancer: High hopes for 'versatile' mRNA

Researchers have been working for decades to try to figure out how to use messenger RNA for other vaccinations to treat illnesses.
Sat Oct 16 2021
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now

Data suggests mRNA booster dose generates stronger antibody response after J&J shot.
Wed Oct 13 2021
Nobel Medicine Prize for COVID-19 vaccine? It may be too soon

Nobel Medicine Prize for COVID-19 vaccine? It may be too soon

If the work that went into developing the vaccines is not recognised when this year's prize is announced on Monday, it will win the award in years to come.
Fri Oct 01 2021
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade

Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade

At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes

Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes

The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.
Fri Nov 22 2024
AI revolutionising sports to develop world-class athletes

AI revolutionising sports to develop world-class athletes

Can a young Orang Asli child from Gua Musang, Kelantan be turned into an Olympic champion in 2036?
Fri Nov 22 2024
Selangor records 1,354 out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies from 2023 to Sept 2024

Selangor records 1,354 out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies from 2023 to Sept 2024

Anfaal Saari emphasises the seriousness of the issue, especially involving children and teenagers under 18 years old.
Thu Nov 21 2024
ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant

ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Elon Musk's Neuralink receives Canadian approval for brain chip trial

Elon Musk's Neuralink receives Canadian approval for brain chip trial

The study aims to assess the safety and initial functionality of its implant which enables people with quadriplegia.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Guitar bought by Beatles' teenage Harrison for GBP58 sells for more than GBP1 million

Guitar bought by Beatles' teenage Harrison for GBP58 sells for more than GBP1 million

A guitar bought by George Harrison for about GBP58 has sold at auction for more than GBP1 million (US$1.27 million), the PA Media news agenc
Thu Nov 21 2024