Serial start-upper Jonathan Rothberg aims to turn tide of pandemic with a coronavirus testing kit he devised while isolating with vulnerable family members aboard his superyacht

Toronto-based biomedical engineers Eliav Shaked and Roy Kirshon are working on a quick, non-invasive retinal diagnostic for patients decades away from showing symptoms of dementia

Italian studies find 4 people had COVID-19 antibodies months before virus was first detected in Wuhan, China

Many who undergo cardiac events fear bursts of physical exertion, but regular sexual activity improves self-perception and is linked to better survival rates, 3-decade study finds

'Aging as we know it shouldn't happen,' says Israeli researcher Nir Barzilai, whose new book studies 750 centenarians, finding that drugs may delay the onset of major diseases

Study examines alternative to current blood-testing methods, with doctors saying results in minutes, instead of an hour, can be life-saving when time is critical

Doctors Barry Schoub and Lucille Blumberg are among medical leaders confident that a COVID vaccine won't be hindered by 'political' issues, as the yet undiscovered AIDS vaccine is

From an air freshener that disinfects closed spaces to a test tube pooling system that can multiply COVID-19 tests by 10, here are a few tools currently being developed

Initial research shows blood cells remember how to efficiently make new antibodies in case of reinfection, meaning someone can have immunity even without antibodies

Small-scale and non-peer-reviewed research shows inhaling the protein interferon beta reduces likelihood of developing severe disease by 79%