Ban on triclosan shows need for new chemicals to demonstrate efficacy and safety
BOSTON (Dec, 6, 2016)--A new commentary from Patrick McNamara and Stuart Levy cautions that the Food and Drug Administration's ban on triclosan and 18 other...
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Improving the resolution of lithography
WASHINGTON, D.C., December 6, 2016 - Flow-lithography is a lithographic method for continuously generating polymer microstructures for various applications such as bioassays, drug-delivery, cell carri..
Unlocking a liver receptor puzzle
Credit: ASBMB Imagine a key that opens a pin tumbler lock. A very similar key can also fit into the lock, but upside down in...
Research providing promising new treatments for melanoma
New Orleans, LA - In a paper published online November 30, 2016, in Melanoma Management, Adam Riker, MD, Professor of Surgery and Chief of Surgical...
GeroScope — a computer method to beat aging
Credit: MIPT's Press Office Russian scientists from MIPT, in collaboration with Insilico Medicine Inc., were commissioned by the Center for Biogerontology and Regenerative Medicine to...
Critical genes unravelled to understand human diseases and support drug discovery
Credit: Earlham Institute Throughout evolutionary history, there have been genetic elements that have duplicated - giving rise to genes with different functions. These are called...
Medical glue is the clue to reducing IV drip failure
Credit: Caboolture Hospital Aussie researchers have found a new way to make one of the most common medical procedures in the world - placing drips...
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