Scientists have developed a smarter way to activate the immune system against cancer, potentially making treatments safer and more precise.
The research focuses on a powerful pathway inside our cells known as STING. When triggered, STING acts like an internal alarm system, sending out signals that summon the body's immune system to
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has published its global cholera statistics for 2024, showing an increase in both the number of people who fell sick and died from the disease.
Reported cholera cases rose by five percent and deaths by 50 percent in 2024 compared to 2023, with more than 6,000 people dying from a disease that is both
Disastrous deluges have displaced species including jackals, deer and jungle cats
Displacement increases risks of human-wildlife conflict and retaliatory killings, say experts
Aquatic species such as Indus River dolphins, freshwater turtles and crocodiles are also threatened
Aamir Latif
KARACHI, Sindh,
New research has identified yet another way that spaceflight tampers with the human body. A study involving samples flown on four SpaceX resupply missions to the International Space Station has revealed that space travel accelerates the aging of blood-forming stem cells crucial for blood and immune system health.
The scientists in the
RB Mary Lylah (USA), carrying the silks of Wathnan Racing, was crowned champion of the UAE President’s Cup for Purebred Arabian Horses in its 12th stop of the 32nd edition, hosted at İstanbul’s Veliefendi Racecourse on Sunday, September 7, 2025.
The prestigious series is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour