Month: October 2018

Credit: Intelligent Fingerprinting A revolutionary drug test developed from research carried out at the University of East Anglia can detect ...

A root extract of the Fallopia multiflora, or Chinese knotweed, has special properties: it enables the nematode C. elegans to ...

Scientific developments in the field of synthetic biology have often given rise to public debate on the possible need for ...

Researchers at North Carolina State University have successfully incorporated "photosensitizers" into a range of polymers, giving those materials the ability ...

Credit: (Courtesy: Renugah Naidu and Gowtham Subramanian, Singapore University of Technology & Design) Malaria remains an economic and health burden ...

Dr. Nikolaus Wenger of Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin has been awarded a Freigeist Fellowship to support the development of brain-computer ...

Credit: Micaiah Ward TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Scorpions can be found at every corner of the globe and on six of ...

Retroviruses have colonised vertebrate hosts for millions of years by inserting their genes into host genomes, enabling their inheritance through ...

Credit: D. Caetano-Anolles Owing to present-day armed conflicts, the general public is well aware of the terrifying effects of chemical ...

Scientists at The Wistar Institute have unraveled a mechanism of resistance to EZH2 inhibitors in ovarian cancers with mutations in ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Next time you're stung by a wasp or a honeybee, consider the elegantly designed stinger that caused ...

Credit: Insilico Medicine Monday, October 8, 2018, Rockville, MD - Insilico Medicine, a Rockville-based company specializing in the application of ...

A new research project underway at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin is investigating how, and under what conditions, viruses can persist ...

A recently-approved breast cancer drug could be used to target and treat a life-threatening leukaemia, new research has revealed. Experts ...

A study comparing DNA and RNA data from Nigerian breast cancer patients to patients in a United States database found ...

Scientists from the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have discovered a ...

Medicines commonly prescribed to reduce people's risk of heart attack may have limited use for treating other diseases, research suggests. ...

Individuals with an inherited form of skin cancer often have a poor prognosis. The type of immunotherapy that was awarded ...

Credit: © European Society for Medical Oncology Lugano-Munich, 9 October 2018 - Nearly 1 in 4 patients with advanced cancer, ...

Lifestyle intervention delivered in churches by community-based health workers led to a significant reduction in blood pressure among African Americans ...