Much of the evidence documenting the earliest use of psilocybin in mushrooms for medicinal purposes by the ancient Mayans and Aztecs was destroyed by Spanish missionaries in the 1500s. However, that ...

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The study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, marks the largest and longest follow-up of this gene therapy to date, with a total of 474 patient-years of follow-up data., Health, Times N ...

In cancer patients, the health of the thymus—a key part of the body's immune system—is associated with the outcomes these ...

With the advent of commercial spaceflight, an increasing number of people may be heading into space in the coming years. Some will even get a chance ...

A groundbreaking gene therapy has successfully restored immune function in children with ADA-SCID, a severe genetic disorder.