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COVID Vaccine Benefits, Gene‑Therapy Setback, Fasting Boosts Cancer Therapy…
Lundi 15 décembre 2025 à 22:01
Health & Wellness
COVID vaccine cuts premature‑birth risk for pregnant people
A new Scientific American study finds that pregnant individuals who receive a COVID‑19 vaccine are 60 % less likely to develop severe disease and 30 % less likely to deliver prematurely, underscoring vaccination’s dual protection for mother and child.
Scientific American
Shared genetic signatures link dozens of psychiatric disorders
Live Science reports that the largest genetic analysis to date groups 14 psychiatric conditions into five clusters based on common variants, suggesting overlapping biological pathways that could enable treatments effective across multiple disorders such as anorexia, OCD and Tourette’s.
Live Science
Fasting amplifies hormone‑signalling in breast‑cancer therapy
Research published in Nature shows that short‑term fasting in mice activates a specific hormone‑signalling cascade and gene‑expression changes, markedly improving the efficacy of standard breast‑cancer drugs and hinting at a low‑cost adjunct to conventional therapy.
Nature
AI‑enhanced mammograms may predict future disease trajectories
STAT News highlights a pilot program where deep‑learning algorithms analyze mammogram images to forecast not only current cancer risk but also longer‑term health outcomes, potentially allowing clinicians to tailor preventive strategies years ahead of diagnosis.
STAT News
First new oral antibiotic for gonorrhea wins FDA approval
A novel drug, Zoliflodacin (marketed as Nuzolvence), received FDA clearance, offering the first antibiotic specifically targeting resistant gonorrhea in decades; the approval, noted by STAT and corroborated by Reuters, follows a public‑private partnership aimed at reviving the pipeline for sexually transmitted infections.
STAT News
Fatality in first brain‑targeted gene‑therapy trial raises safety alarms
The death of a child two days after receiving a capsid‑engineered viral vector for a neuro‑degenerative disease, reported by STAT News, has sent shockwaves through the gene‑therapy community, prompting renewed scrutiny of blood‑brain‑barrier delivery methods and trial oversight.
STAT News
Sobi advances next‑generation gout medication
STAT News details Sobi’s investment in a promising oral gout therapy that targets uric‑acid pathways with fewer side effects than existing treatments, positioning the company to capture a growing market as gout prevalence rises with aging populations.
STAT News
A STAT News briefing reveals that Medicare’s prescription‑drug subsidies surged to a historic $16 billion, straining the program’s budget and highlighting the need for policy reforms to curb drug‑price inflation while preserving patient access.
STAT News
Science & Technology
Green hydrogen could power hard‑to‑decarbonise sectors
New Scientist argues that while green‑hydrogen production remains limited, prioritising its use in carbon‑intensive industries such as steel‑making and intensive agriculture would deliver the greatest emissions‑reduction dividends, guiding future investment strategies.
New Scientist
Bubble‑wrap‑like material promises transparent window insulation
Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder unveiled a transparent, aerogel‑style polymer that mimics bubble wrap, offering superior thermal resistance for glass panes without sacrificing light transmission—a breakthrough that could slash building‑energy use, as reported by Popular Science.
popsci.com
Inside Climate News reports that Virginia regulators are debating expanded emergency use of diesel generators at data‑center sites, a move that would increase emissions of nitrogen oxides, particulate matter and greenhouse gases, intensifying local pollution and climate‑impact debates.
Inside Climate News