Medical News Today: A single test could detect almost any virus

In the future, one test could detect any virus in a human or animal. Enhanced virome sequencing has already been proven to indicate 52% more viruses than standard testing.

Medical News Today: Disguising drugs as platelets could make them more effective against cancer

Researchers have found that coating anticancer drugs in platelet membranes allows them to last longer in the body and target a range of different cancer cells.

Medical News Today: Womb transplantation approved for 10 British women

Doctors have approved a clinical trial in which 10 British women will undergo womb transplantation in the hope the procedure will allow them to carry a child.

Medical News Today: Could asthma be inherited from grandmothers who smoke?

Grandmothers who smoke during pregnancy appear to be putting their grandchildren at risk of asthma due to genetic changes that result from environmental exposure.

Medical News Today: What is delayed cord clamping?

Find out about the potential immediate and long-term benefits that come with delaying the time at which the umbilical cord is clamped following birth.

Medical News Today: Deep sleep boosts immunological memory

Just as psychological memory stores environmental and social information, scientists suggests that the immune system stores immunological information for future use.

Medical News Today: Increasing calcium intake 'does not improve bone health of seniors'

Increasing calcium intake to current recommendations does not improve bone density or reduce the risk of fractures among adults over the age of 50, two new studies find.