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The University of Hong Kong’s Faculty of Medicine said on Thursday that one of its 41 drugs under clinical trials for Hepatitis B may provide a cure ...

A Ph.D. student in biomolecular engineering at the University of California, Santa Cruz, has built a software program ...

A large-scale study tracing human disease history back 37,000 years has identified harmful bacteria, viruses and parasites ...

Since the mapping of the human genome in 2003, synthetic biology has reached a new milestone. British researchers are now ...

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