New osteosarcoma treatment receives rare pediatric disease designation from the FDA
Developed by Innova Therapeutics, IVT-8086 is the first potential new treatment for osteosarcoma in over 30 yearsCredit: Medical University of ...
Month: October 2020
Personalized cancer therapy improves outcomes in advanced disease, says study
Credit: University of California San Diego Patients receiving care for advanced cancer at Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego ...
Biomedical sciences researchers find new way to prevent and cure rotavirus, other viral infections
Credit: Georgia State University ATLANTA--A combination of two substances secreted by the immune system can cure and prevent rotavirus infection, ...
Future climate changes in nature reserves
Bayreuth research: Tropical nature reserves to be particularly affectedCredit: Photo: Samuel Hoffmann. The Earth's nature reserves are the basis for ...
Lab grown tumour models could lead to improved ovarian cancer treatments
Credit: Alvaro Mata Scientists have created a three-dimensional (3D) tumour model in the laboratory for ovarian cancer that could lead ...
Researcher receives grant to study the structure and function of enzymes, antibiotic implication
Credit: Virginia Tech Could enzymes hold the key for the future of antibiotic development? "Theoretically, yes. But we have a ...
DOE awards funding to six Argonne battery manufacturing projects
Credit: (Image by Mark Lopez / Argonne National Laboratory.) The projects will help bring technologies for safer, more robust batteries ...
nTIDE Sept 2020 Jobs Report: Unease rises as numbers fall for Americans with disabilities
Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire nTIDE Report--featuring more on the 2020 Kessler Foundation National Employment and Disability Survey ...
Researchers team up to solve America’s hard cider identity crisis
Credit: Alex Hood for Virginia Tech and Clinton Neill for Cornell Do you know what style of beer you like? ...
Veterinary college receives $3.5 million NIH grant to develop Lyme disease vaccine
Credit: Virginia Tech Renowned tick immunobiologist Utpal Pal wants to ad apt the rabies vaccination platform to produce antibodies that ...
NASA finds heavy rainfall ringing major Hurricane Maria’s eye
Credit: NASA/NOAA/NRL Imagine being able to look down at a storm from orbit in space, and provide data that lets ...
Coastal flooding will disproportionately impact 31 million people globally
Study is first to assess the impact of climate change on the global population of river deltasCredit: Photo by Eduardo ...
Research shows cell perturbation system could have medical applications
Nanofountain Probe Electroporation system may lead to quicker and more customized treatment plansCredit: Northwestern McCormick School of Engineering Cell lines ...
Forsyth researchers demonstrate how changing the stem cell response to inflammation may reverse periodontal disease
Credit: Photo by Matthew Modoono Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a serious infection that affects nearly 50 ...
Solving global challenges using insect research
Credit: © IRD - Olivier Dangles - François Nowicki / Une Autre Terre To achieve food security, to promote peace, ...
Genetic tracing ‘barcode’ is rapidly revealing COVID-19’s journey and evolution
Drexel researchers' method helps uncover patterns in SARS-CoV-2's genetic mutationsCredit: Drexel University Drexel University researchers have reported a method to ...
Hidden DNA fragment the ‘trigger switch’ for male development
Biology textbooks may need to be re-written, with scientists finding a new piece of DNA essential to forming male sex ...
How speech propels pathogens
Credit: M. Abkarian and H.A. Stone Speech and singing spread saliva droplets, a phenomenon that has attracted much attention in ...
Tweaks to land-based conservation efforts would pay huge freshwater ecosystem dividends
Credit: Rede Amazo?nia Sustanta?vel (6) CORVALLIS, Ore. - Conservation projects aimed at protecting land-dwelling species could net major gains in ...
Global Pharmaceutical Policy
The only text available today which provides an up to date account of international pharmaceutical policy research.Credit: University of Huddersfield ...
