Rice engineered to carry cholera vaccine
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A team of Japanese researchers has developed a type of rice that can carry a vaccine for cholera, a step that could one day ease delivery of vaccines in developing countries.
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Indonesia, the country hardest hit by bird flu, signed a preliminary deal Wednesday with U.S. drug manufacturer Baxter Healthcare Corp. to develop a human bird flu vaccine.
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A new production method can ensure an ample vaccine supply this flu season.
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YEARS of clinical trials had yielded promising results for a vaccine that would protect women from a virus that caused colon and cervical cancer, US researchers said today.
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A discovery about how the virus which causes diarrhoea invades cells could help vaccine development, say scientists.
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The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation of Seattle has given a $43 million dollars grant to aid in the development of a genetically engineered form of a Chinese herbal drug that is thought to be effective in curing malaria.
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The Agriculture Department has given a preliminary green light for the first commercial production of a food crop engineered to contain human genes, reigniting fears that biomedically potent substances in high-tech plants could escape and turn up in other foods.
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TOKYO - A scientist at Nagasaki University said Friday he and researchers at a domestic vaccine manufacturer have developed a vaccine for West Nile fever.
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WASHINGTON -- November 29 -- As Americans get ready for Thanksgiving meals around the country, the Food and Drug Administration has acknowledged that contamination of the food supply by genetically engineered crops is inevitable, but its new proposed
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Scientists say they understand more about how cholera - a threat after Asia's tsunami - spreads.
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HOUSTON -- Two Baylor College of Medicine researchers in Houston are working on a cocaine vaccine they hope will become the first-ever medication to treat people hooked on the drug. "For people who have a desire to stop using, the vaccine should be very useful," said Dr. Tom Kosten, a psychiatry...
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Bad case of hay fever? Eat more rice.  Japanese scientists have developed a genetically modified  strain of rice they say will help alleviate the symptoms of an  affliction that causes misery each year for some 10 percent of  Japan's population.
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Two shipments of U.S. rice held in the  Netherlands and Belgium have tested positive for a strain of  unauthorized genetically modified (GMO) rice, the European  Commission said on Thursday.
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When President Bush signed Project BioShield into law in July, he said he was immediately making &#36;5.6 billion available to counter such anticipated threats as smallpox genetically engineered to render current vaccines useless.
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Scientists say they have developed an effective vaccine against malaria that could be ready for use in six years.
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Scientists have created a synthetic drug which could offer new hope in the fight against malaria.
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A genetically engineered cotton plant with lower levels of a harmful chemical in its seeds could create a rich source of protein for people in the developing world.