News and Trends 25 May 2023
Researchers discover genetic variation offers Alzheimer’s disease clues
A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Eastern Finland discovered that the APP A673T genetic variant, which…
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News and Trends 24 May 2023
Major progress as Swedish scientists get brain tumors to self destruct
Researchers at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden, working with French colleagues, have successfully developed a method able to kill…
News and Trends 23 May 2023
Take part in a clinical trial? Sure, just pay me
The majority of people in the U.K. (68%) would consider taking part in a clinical trial, it has been revealed…
News and Trends 22 May 2023
Cancer implications as new molecule can kill ‘zombie’ cells
Over time, the body's cells stop working properly and begin to accumulate, which eventually leads to tissues aging. Researchers at…
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Best in Biotech 22 May 2023
Five recent advancements in arthritis research over the past year
Today, more than 350 million people across the world - and nearly a quarter of American adults - have arthritis.…
News and Trends 19 May 2023
Researchers make cancer weight loss pathway discovery
Nearly half of all cancer patients suffer from excessive weight loss due to the loss of adipose and skeletal muscle…
News and Trends 18 May 2023
Could a salt flats pigment treat cancer?
Researchers have identified the anti-cancer capacity of a pigment present in the Santa Pola salt flats in eastern Spain. The…
News and Trends 18 May 2023
Industry responds to UK science strategy launch
The UK Health Security Agency’s (UKHSA) has launched a 10-year science strategy, setting out how science can save more lives…
News and Trends 18 May 2023
New epilepsy study could lead to new treatment options
The mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis of epilepsy, a neurological disorder characterized by excessive electrical activity in the brain, remain unknown.…
News and Trends 17 May 2023
Diagnosing inflammatory diseases with synthetic peptides
Common inflammatory disorders such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease can be diagnosed or monitored by measuring the protein calprotectin…
Best in Biotech 16 May 2023
Five advancements in brain tumor research over the past year
In 2023, it is estimated that 24,810 adults in the U.S. will be diagnosed with a primary malignant tumor of…
News and Trends 16 May 2023
Researchers’ mutation discovery offers new Alzheimer’s hope
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder affecting tens of millions of people worldwide, and it is the most…
News and Trends 15 May 2023
Alzheimer’s drugs could result from immune brain cell discovery
A recent study published in Nature Neuroscience indicates that, contrary to common belief, the immune cells of the brain, known…
Best in Biotech 12 May 2023
Five latest advancements in Tourette’s syndrome research
Named after French neurologist Georges Gilles de la Tourette, who first described the disorder in 1885, Tourette’s syndrome is estimated…
News and Trends 9 May 2023
Ultra-long protein fibrils could help with early Alzheimer’s diagnosis
The early diagnosis and treatment of dementia such as Alzheimer's disease is still a big challenge. It is already known…
News and Trends 9 May 2023
Researchers overcome stem cell delivery issues
A recent study explains how researchers have devised a new method for delivering particles into stem cells, which are difficult…
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News and Trends 9 May 2023
Can tumor bacteria kill tumors?
Japanese researchers say it may be possible to treat cancer using bacteria that naturally reside within tumors to trigger a…
News and Trends 5 May 2023
‘Birth of a chromosome’ could boost cancer and infertility research
Most chromosomes have been around for millions of years. However, researchers from the Stowers Institute for Medical Research have revealed…
Best in Biotech 4 May 2023
Five advancements in lupus research over the past year
A condition that affects around five million people worldwide, lupus has no proven cure. But various treatments for the disease…
News and Trends 4 May 2023
Osteoporosis drug helps T cells fight aggressive breast cancer
Researchers in Germany have discovered a mechanism by which cancer cells escape the immune system - and how to reverse…
