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Anti-cancer virus fits tumor receptor like a ‘key in a lock’
Credit: OIST and University of Otago Seneca Valley Virus sounds like the last bug you'd want to catch, but it...
RNA-protein network may explain why melanoma grows more
Credit: Nobuhiro Takahashi With 5-year survival rates being around 30% for patients with distant metastatic disease, cutaneous melanoma is the...
Cancer’s most deadly assassin exists in every cell
Kill code is triggered by chemotherapy Potential to trigger kill code without using chemotherapy, avoiding side effects 'I want to...
Biologists discover source for boosting tumor cell drug sensitivity
Credit: Manqing Li, Michael David Lab, UC San Diego DNA-damaging agents, or "DDAs," make up the most widely used group...
Secrets of mighty cancer killing virus unlocked by Otago researchers
Credit: Mihnea Bostina University of Otago researchers have used high-resolution electron microscopy images to reveal how an anti-cancer virus interacts...
New drug candidates reverse drug resistance in multiple myeloma in preclinical models
Credit: Dr. Reeder Robinson of the Medical University of South Carolina In an article published online October 12, 2018 by...
Hormone-blocking injections reduce early menopause from breast cancer treatment
Credit: Cleveland Clinic Final results of SWOG Cancer Research Network's groundbreaking international Prevention of Early Menopause Study (POEMS) clinical trial...
Scientists neutralize reactive nitrogen molecules to enhance cancer immunotherapy
Credit: Matt Cashore/University of Notre Dame Immunotherapy -- harnessing T-cells to attack cancer cells in the body -- has given...
Neuroene Therapeutics awarded $1.5 million to develop anti-seizure compound for epilepsy
Credit: Sarah Pack, Medical University of South Carolina Neuroene Therapeutics, a start-up company founded by mitochondrial biologist Sherine S. L....
Combination drug targeting opioid system may help relieve symptoms of major depression
Two clinical trials of an investigational drug that targets the opioid system support its safety and effectiveness in reducing symptoms...
Combination drug targeting opioid system may help relieve symptoms of major depression
Two clinical trials of an investigational drug that targets the opioid system support its safety and effectiveness in reducing symptoms...
Opioid-affected births to rural residents increase in rural and urban hospitals
The opioid epidemic has had devastating effects on families in rural communities, places where both maternity care and substance use...
Insilico to present its latest advances in human aging biomarker development
Credit: Insilico Medicine Monday, October 29, 2018 - Insilico Medicine, a Rockville-based company developing the end-to-end drug discovery pipeline utilizing...
Eye-tracking glasses provide a new vision for the future of augmented reality
Credit: Photo courtesy of DartNets Lab HANOVER, N.H. - October 29, 2018 - Battery-free eye-tracking glasses developed at Dartmouth College...
Insilico to present its latest advances in human aging biomarker development
Credit: Insilico Medicine Monday, October 29, 2018 - Insilico Medicine, a Rockville-based company developing the end-to-end drug discovery pipeline utilizing...
Zebrafish make waves in our understanding of a common craniofacial birth defect
Credit: Camilla Teng/Gage Crump Lab/USC Stem Cell Children are not as hard-headed as adults--in a very literal sense. Babies are...
Researchers to study binge eating disorder treatment in veterans
For the first time, the United States Department of Defense (DOD) has awarded a grant to researchers at University of...
Novel quantum dots enhance cell imaging
Credit: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Department of Bioengineering A team of researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign...
Researchers to study binge eating disorder treatment in veterans
For the first time, the United States Department of Defense (DOD) has awarded a grant to researchers at University of...
New study: reduced screen time for young highly recommended for well-being
Too much time spent on gaming, smartphones and watching television is linked to heightened levels and diagnoses of anxiety or...
