The universe could be packed with many more monstrous black holes ravenously feeding on their surrounding material than previously suspected. That's the conclusion of a team of scientists ...

In December, the FDA approved Vertex’s vanzacaftor, tezacaftor and deutivacaftor (Alyftrek) for the treatment of cystic fibrosis in patients with at least one F508del mutation or another ...

The annual No Trousers Tube ride has taken place despite plunging temperatures in the capital. Trouserless passengers were seen across the London Underground network including in Westminster ...

Our results suggest that what we eat is potentially very important in controlling the likelihood of infection with a range of bacteria.

They can consume very limited quantities of liquids, but they use a tube-feeding process for all nutrition, and have done so for years. We will soon host a formal, seated dinner party for a dozen ...

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Millions of people deal with acne, but those who suffer from cystic acne know how difficult it is to treat compared to ordinary pimples. Cystic acne is a severe form of acne that results in large ...

Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder driven by CFTR mutations that affects the exocrine glands. Manifesting with excessively viscous mucus production, patients typically experience obstruction of ...