In China, scientists have successfully tested an inflatable space station module designed to expand in orbit, paving the way for large-scale manufacturing of materials and medicines beyond Earth.
Scientists are closing in on lab-made replacements for the blue blood of horseshoe crabs, which have long been used to ensure the safety of vaccines and other medicines.
The price of a full six-month treatment for drug-resistant tuberculosis has dropped under USD 300, following a third major price cut this year — a major step toward affordable care for all.
The World Health Organization has added vital treatments for cancer, diabetes, and obesity to its Essential Medicines Lists — a move that will make groundbreaking therapies more widely available worldwide.
A pioneering Brazilian treatment is showing the potential to reverse spinal cord injuries — a medical breakthrough once thought impossible.
New individualized cancer treatments are emerging, with the potential to revolutionize how patients receive care.
A traditional Chinese medicine containing the endangered pangolin as one of its key ingredients has been removed from the latest edition of the Pharmacopoeia, a promising development for wildlife protection.
Across Ukraine, 29 modular clinics have been set up over the past two years, providing essential care to 50,000 patients despite the ongoing challenges of the war.
Generous donors are ensuring that the World Health Organization has the necessary tools to help improve healthcare facilities around the world.
As we work toward closing the gap in cancer care access, the World Health Organization has announced that six countries will receive free cancer medicines for children.
