Growing resistance to antibiotics is renewing interest in phage therapy for conditions like urinary tract infections.
Plant extracts used by indigenous people hold promise in treatment of ataxia, researchers report.
In a small study, intravenous mistletoe extract shows promise as a therapy for patients with advanced and treatment-resistant cancers.
Extracts from the flowers of two common wild plants block the virus that causes COVID from entering human cells.
Researchers have discovered a possible new way to treat pain without the use of opioids. Their inspiration? Chickens.
Pinpointing the routes that the COVID-19 virus takes in and out of the nasal cavity could make possible a "morning after" spray to prevent infection.
A high-efficiency gene-editing tool gets fungi to make significantly more natural compounds, including some previously unknown ones.
Psilocybin, the active compound in "magic mushrooms," spurs a long-lasting increase in the connections between neurons in mice, say researchers.
A new study in mice highlights a promising drug target for a rare and lethal kind of liver cancer. It may lead to novel therapies.
Yeasts infect about 150 million people a year and kill about 1.7 million, especially those who are immunocompromised.
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