Brain-repair discovery could lead to new epilepsy treatments
Credit: Dan Addison | UVA Communications University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered a previously unknown repair process ...
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Martin Thornhill named 2021 recipient of the IADR Distinguished Scientist Award in PPT
Alexandria, Va., USA - The International Association for Dental Research (IADR) announced Martin Thornhill, University of Sheffield, England, as the ...
New approach eradicates breast cancer in mice
Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- A new approach to treating breast cancer kills 95-100% of cancer ...
Toward one drug to treat all coronaviruses
Safe and effective vaccines offer hope for an end to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the possible emergence of vaccine-resistant SARS-CoV-2 ...
A small molecule induces readthrough of cystic fibrosis CFTR nonsense mutations
This research suggests that a path to treat currently untreatable cases of cystic fibrosis is clearly achievable.Credit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ...
CHOP researchers establish novel approach for developing new antibiotics
New study proposes structure-guided design to create prodrugs that act as a "Trojan Horse," allowing antibiotics to reach resistant bacteriaCredit: ...
Artificial sweeteners enable delivery of carbon monoxide to treat organ injury
ATLANTA--An oral prodrug developed by a team of scientists led by Binghe Wang, Regents' Professor of Chemistry at Georgia State ...
Low-dose radiotherapy combined with immunotherapy eradicates metastatic cancer in mice
Credit: UPMC PITTSBURGH, July 14, 2021 - More doesn't necessarily mean better--including in cancer treatment. University of Pittsburgh School of ...
Scientists identify new gut-liver drug recycling process
Implications for developing treatments for intestinal diseasesCredit: University of Houston A team of University of Houston pharmaceutical researchers is reporting ...
Study shows Cannabis terpenes provide pain relief, contribute to ‘entourage effect’
Credit: University of Arizona Health Sciences/Noelle Haro-Gomez When it comes to the medicinal and therapeutic properties of Cannabis sativa, an ...
Microcrystal electron diffraction supports a new drug development pipeline
Credit: Bruhn, J. et al. Front. Mol. Biosci., 2021 8, 354. CAMBRIDGE July 13, 2021 - To date, solving structures ...
Standigm secures $10 million From Pavilion Capital to accelerate its global competitiveness
Standigm states a plan to make more trade opportunities of its AI-driven drug assets in the global market with the ...
Reduced vs. standard CT dose for lung nodules in children, young adults with cancer
Reduced-dose CT depicts greater than 90% of lung nodules in children and young adults with cancer, identifying the presence of ...
Study sheds light on mechanism of liposome accumulation in tumors
CU Cancer Center researcher says results could impact how we diagnose, monitor, and treat tumors with liposomes.Credit: CU Cancer Center ...
Mucus and mucins may become the medicine of the future
Many people instinctively associate mucus with something disgusting, but in fact, it has incredibly many valuable functions for our health. ...
Harnessing AI to discover new drugs
Nature has a vast store of medicinal substances. "Over 50 percent of all drugs today are inspired by nature," says ...
Chemo upsets gut health in cancer patients
New study challenges role of microbiome disruptionCredit: SA Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) New research in BMC Cancer has ...
Mefloquine: A promising drug ‘soldier’ in the battle against COVID-19
Scientists propose the repurposing of anti-malarial drug mefloquine to fight the novel coronavirusCredit: TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE Early 2020 saw ...
Reactive oxygen species (ROS): Key components in cancer therapies
The article by Dr. Biswa Mohan Sahoo et al. is published in Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, 2021 Reactive oxygen ...
Cooked crustaceans, cannabis and a budder way
Researchers investigate whether exposure to vaporized THC might mellow lobsters bound for the cooking pot This lobster tale begins a ...
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Scientists discover cancer trigger that could spur targeted drug therapies
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COVID-19 fattens up our body’s cells to fuel its viral takeover
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Killing resistant prostate cancer with iron
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Messenger RNA technology shows promise for developing infectious disease therapeutics
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‘Supergene’ wreaks havoc in a genome
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How bilingual brains work: Cross-language interplay and an integrated lexicon