March 24, 2025, was set aside by the World Health Organisation as World Tuberculosis Day to commemorate the day in 1882 when one of the true giants of early medicine, Dr Robert Koch, announced his ...

The ULTR-AI system was tested in a tertiary hospital in Benin, where 504 patients participated in the study. Of these, 192 ...

Mycobacteria are the world's most deadly bacteria --c ausing infectious diseases including tuberculosis (TB), which alone kills more than one million people each year. New drugs to fight these ...

As a landmark WHO report warns of a lack of treatments and diagnosis, we investigate a threat that now kills twice as many ...

Moving beyond the traditional sputum tests, a new study on Friday showed that a molecular stool test may increase detection of tuberculosis (TB) in people living with HIV. The research, published in ...

John Green on the difficult campaign to eradicate a deadly disease. ‘Funding for TB is in crisis,’ says John Green, author of ...

The researchers in India, meanwhile, test the resistance and toxicity of the 3D prints in cell culture, and keep an eye on them over the two to three weeks it takes for them to develop into skin ...

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A research team is developing a 3D-printed skin imitation equipped with living cells in order to test nanoparticles from cosmetics without animal testing. A research team from TU Graz and the ...

3D-printed skin imitations, developed using hydrogel formulations with living cells, offer a promising alternative to animal testing for cosmetics. These imitations replicate the three-layer ...

life-saving testing and medicine.” US funding was an integral part of the global TB response, distributing grants both directly to 24 national governments whose countries have high rates of the ...

Our testing led us to 31 stellar products across skin types ... result is a time capsule from another era, and a thoughtful look at a determined woman who tried to make it better. Read the full ...