News and Trends 31 Mar 2023
Candidate found to inhibit malignant melanoma growth
Malignant melanoma is a relatively aggressive type of skin cancer. When detected early, it is usually treatable by surgical resection…
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News and Trends 30 Mar 2023
Could new riboswitch make gene therapy safer?
Turning genes on and off as easily and predictably as flicking a switch could be a powerful tool in medicine…
Best in Biotech 24 Mar 2023
Tuberculosis research: 5 positive advancements over the past year
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the leading causes of death from an infectious disease worldwide. It is estimated that 1.8…
News and Trends 24 Mar 2023
Metabolism of RNA linked to leukemia
Researchers at Lund University Faculty of Medicine in Sweden have determined a novel mechanism linking the metabolism of ribonucleic acids,…
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News and Trends 23 Mar 2023
Gut microbiota to be harnessed as a tool to diagnose diseases
A recent study at the University of Jyväskylä in Finland compared the gut microbiota and gut-derived metabolites between healthy controls…
News and Trends 23 Mar 2023
Intracellular “smoke detector” discovery has skin disease therapy implications
A study by the University of Bonn in Germany could lead to therapies against skin and intestinal diseases in the…
Best in Biotech 21 Mar 2023
5 advancements in Down syndrome research over the past year
It was in 1959 when an extra chromosome on the 21st pair in the human cell was discovered by French…
News and Trends 17 Mar 2023
How cancer cells repair DNA damage from radiotherapy
A team of scientists led by Kei-ichi Takata from the Center for Genomic Integrity (CGI) within the Institute for Basic…
Expert Advice 14 Mar 2023
5 reasons why collaboration is important in research
In the life sciences industry, collaboration is paramount in the field of research, to help move ideas and programs forward…
News and Trends 14 Mar 2023
How the microbiome can predict cancer immunotherapy success
A new study shows antibiotic treatment prior to CAR-T cell therapy is connected to unfavorable treatment outcomes. An international team…
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News and Trends 9 Mar 2023
Twisted blood vessels reveal cancer treatment success potential
Picture Health has announced plans to commercialize a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered biomarker with the potential to transform the way…
News and Trends 9 Mar 2023
Researchers develop treatment for vancomycin-resistant bacteria
Researchers from several institutions have developed a treatment for bacteria resistant to vancomycin, which is also known as vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus…
News and Trends 8 Mar 2023
Research looks to make drug appear like brain tumor ‘food’
New research has shown that the blood vessels that feed aggressive brain tumors have receptors that could allow a new…
News and Trends 8 Mar 2023
Could changing mRNA provide a new target for Alzheimer’s disease?
Reducing the methylation of a key messenger RNA can promote migration of macrophages into the brain and ameliorate symptoms of…
News and Trends 8 Mar 2023
New bone cancer drug could save children’s lives
Researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) in the U.K. have developed a new drug that works against all…
More News! 2 Mar 2023
Could new dementia treatment come from intestinal bacteria discovery?
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), one of the most common forms of dementia, has no cure. Previous studies suggested that…
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News and Trends 2 Mar 2023
New lipid nanoparticle CRISPR delivery system developed
Lipid nanoparticles have been used to encapsulate CRISPR-Cas9 and deliver it to cells in mice, where it was highly effective…
News and Trends 28 Feb 2023
What’s happening on Rare Disease Day?
Rare Disease Day 2023 is on February 28. The day is dedicated to raising awareness for the approximately 300 million…
News and Trends 24 Feb 2023
Researchers discover how tumor cells become resistant to colorectal cancer chemotherapy
Platinum-based chemotherapy, which is used to treat advanced colorectal cancer, accumulates in the healthy cells surrounding the cancer cells and,…
News and Trends 23 Feb 2023
New promising targeted drug for a rare leukemia
Targeted drugs have been developed to supplement chemotherapy in the treatment of cancer. These drugs only affect cancer cells, leaving…
