China draws up tighter rules on human gene and embryo trials
In videos posted online and at the November 2018 conference where He made his controversial presentation, He said he believed his gene editing would help protect the girls from infection…
In videos posted online and at the November 2018 conference where He made his controversial presentation, He said he believed his gene editing would help protect the girls from infection…
REUTERS/Ryan Woo/File Photo Yale University scientists have succeeded in restoring basic cellular activity in pigs’ brains hours after their deaths in a finding that may one day lead to advances…
Isaac Adewole The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has renewed the commitment of the Federal Government to remove barriers for seamless access to HIV and AIDS interventions toward halting…
Monsanto pesticide Lasso A French court has ruled that Monsanto was liable for the sickness of a farmer who inhaled one of its weedkillers, in another legal setback for the…
A scientist draws blood from a multimammate mouse using a syringe. The National Centre for Disease Control has confirmed that two persons have died of Lassa fever in Bauchi and…
Tobacco The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has kicked against a penalty clause in the draft National Tobacco Control Regulations. The bill was sponsored by the Federal government…
A suspected Ebola patient waits at an Ebola transit centre in town of Katwa near the Eastern Congolese town of Butembo in the Democratic Republic of Congo, March 25, 2019.…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Saturday has confirmed 15 new cases of Lassa fever from six states in Nigeria. The Chief Executive Officer of NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu,…
The National Centre for Disease Control has said a total of 1,447 suspected cases of Lassa fever have been reported in 33 states, including the Federal Capital Territory, since the…
A student displays his face and hand during a Worlds AIDS Day campaign An HIV-positive man in Britain has become the second known adult worldwide to be cleared of the…