Breakthrough treatment from Great Ormond Street and UCL offers new hope for children with SCID, a life-threatening immune disorder, using cutting-edge gene therapy to avoid harsh chemotherapy.
British researchers have announced a groundbreaking 'functional cure' for HIV. A new once-a-day pill has shown remarkable success in suppressing the virus, even in patients with drug-resistant strains, potentially eliminating the need for lifelong medicat
In a landmark procedure, Chinese doctors have successfully transplanted a pig's lung into a human, marking a revolutionary step towards solving the global organ donor shortage. The genetically modified organ functioned for several days, offering new hope
In a landmark procedure, Chinese scientists have successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig lung into a human, marking a historic step towards solving the organ donor crisis. Discover the science behind this breakthrough.
Groundbreaking medical breakthrough offers new hope for patients suffering from CIDP, a debilitating autoimmune disorder that attacks the nervous system. Discover how this innovative treatment is transforming lives.
Groundbreaking UK research identifies the 'seeds' of aggressive brain tumours, paving the way for revolutionary prevention strategies and early detection methods.
In a landmark medical breakthrough, British surgeons have transplanted a pig lung into a human for the first time. The organ, genetically engineered to prevent rejection, marks a monumental step towards solving the chronic donor shortage and revolutionisi
Groundbreaking medical research from UK scientists reveals a revolutionary treatment that could potentially reverse the effects of Down syndrome, offering new hope to thousands of families across Britain.
A major breakthrough in dementia research, funded by the late Manchester United legend's foundation, identifies a key biomarker that could lead to earlier diagnosis and new treatments for the disease that affected him.
A UK fertility clinic achieves a world first with the birth of a baby using groundbreaking three-person IVF to prevent a devastating genetic disease. This medical breakthrough offers new hope for families affected by mitochondrial disorders.
UK doctors pioneer a groundbreaking 'cryoablation' technique, freezing inoperable brain tumours with an ice ball probe. This minimally invasive NHS procedure offers new hope for patients with glioblastoma, the most aggressive form of brain cancer.
The NHS is set to launch a groundbreaking DNA blood test that can identify multiple types of cancer in men, potentially saving thousands of lives through earlier detection and treatment.
The NHS has greenlit pembrolizumab (Keytruda) for high-risk bladder cancer patients, a groundbreaking immunotherapy that could prevent recurrence and transform treatment outcomes across the UK.
Groundbreaking research from the UK reveals a common epilepsy medication, lamotrigine, may dramatically reverse autism-like social difficulties, offering new hope for transformative treatments.
Scientists at the University of Warwick pioneer a groundbreaking medical sensor using synthetic diamonds that could revolutionise how we detect life-threatening diseases like cancer, offering a faster, cheaper, and more accurate alternative to traditional
New research suggests that high-pressure oxygen therapy could slow the progression of Parkinson's disease, offering hope to millions worldwide.
A man has been cured of Type 1 diabetes thanks to a groundbreaking medical procedure, offering hope to millions worldwide.
A revolutionary new test can now predict the risk of death from heart disease by analysing proteins in the blood, offering hope for early intervention and personalised treatment plans.
New research uncovers key mechanisms behind autoimmune diseases, offering hope for better treatments and diagnostics.
Groundbreaking footage reveals the moment a human embryo attaches to the uterine wall, offering unprecedented insights into early pregnancy.
Groundbreaking AI technology has identified powerful new antibiotics capable of tackling drug-resistant superbugs, including gonorrhoea and MRSA, offering hope in the fight against antimicrobial resistance.
A pioneering therapy has shown remarkable results in treating Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa, a painful and debilitating skin condition.
A groundbreaking gene therapy trial at Great Ormond Street Hospital is transforming lives for children with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, offering new hope for a cure.
A woman who lost her vision has had her sight restored through a rare surgical procedure involving a tooth implant. The pioneering operation offers hope to others with similar conditions.
A cutting-edge mRNA vaccine, similar to COVID-19 jabs, is being developed to combat pancreatic cancer—one of the deadliest forms of the disease. Promising early results offer hope for patients.
Scientists are making strides in cancer treatment with mRNA vaccines, showing early success in targeting and destroying tumour cells. Could this be the future of oncology?
A new experimental vaccine for pancreatic cancer has demonstrated encouraging results in early-stage trials, offering hope for improved survival rates.
Scientists uncover a potential link between feline viruses and Alzheimer's disease, opening new avenues for dementia treatment research.
Groundbreaking research reveals how 'killer' immune cells could be the key to revolutionising diabetes treatment, offering new hope for millions worldwide.
A groundbreaking 'off-the-shelf' vaccine could revolutionise cancer treatment, offering new hope for patients with pancreatic, bowel, and colorectal cancers.