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Credit: Insilico Medicine Friday, December 21, 2018 - Insilico Medicine, a Rockville-based company developing the end-to-end drug discovery pipeline utilizing ...

Statins are more effective for those who follow the Mediterranean diet

A diet based on Mediterranean principles enhances the effect of these drugs in patients who already had a heart attack ...

Study: Increased risk of heart attack, stroke in months leading up to a cancer diagnosis

Risk greatest in people with later-stage cancers and lung and colon cancers (WASHINGTON, December 21, 2018) -- Older adults with ...

Simple method rescues stressed liver cells

Isolated human hepatocytes are essential tools in preclinical and clinical liver research, but cell quality is highly variable. Now, researchers ...

North-star perspectives for Actinium-225 production at commercial scale

This article by Dr. James T. Harvey is published in Current Radiopharmaceuticals, Volume 11 , Issue 3 , 2018Credit: Bentham ...

Columbia professor uses data science to create personalized cancer therapies

Columbia's Andrea Califano has developed a highly-predictive computer platform that can analyze all tumor types and predict which drug or ...

The idiosyncratic mammalian diversification after extinction of the dinosaurs

Researchers state that many mammals lineages coexisted with the dinosaurs before the end-Cretaceous mass extinction. Although many species of mammals ...

Improved stem cell approach could aid fight against Parkinson's

Scientists have taken a key step towards improving an emerging class of treatments for Parkinson's disease. The advance could markedly ...

Bacteria-based drug delivery system that outperforms conventional methods

Credit: Virginia Tech An interdisciplinary team of three Virginia Tech faculty members affiliated with the Macromolecules Innovation Institute has created ...

Novel imaging technique brings diagnostic potential into operating room

Boppart's custom optical imaging system provides molecular features of breast cancer tissue in real-timeCredit: Biophotonics Imaging Laboratory, Beckman Institute for ...

Insilico to present latest advances in deep learning for biomarker development at 2019 PMWC

Credit: Insilico Medicine Thursday, December 20, 2018 - Insilico Medicine, a Rockville-based company developing the end-to-end drug discovery pipeline utilizing ...

Time to biochemical failure could be used as surrogate endpoint in treatment: LA prostate cancer

An analysis of the NRG Oncology clinical trial NRG-RTOG 9202 showed that the interval of time to biochemical failure (IBF), ...

Targeted treatment slows progression of rare connective tissue tumor

In a phase three clinical trial, sorafenib stopped progression of desmoid tumors for two years in 80 percent of patients ...

Better security achieved with randomly generating biological encryption keys

Credit: Jennifer M. McCann / Penn State MRI Data breaches, hacked systems and hostage malware are frequently topics of evening ...

Whale research helps answer long-sought scientific question

New research indicates that whale teeth are still present past mid-gestation, which is somewhat surprising The humpback whale and a ...

Tau protein suppresses neural activity in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease

Massachusetts General study reveals how interaction between A-beta and tau proteins leads to pathological effects A study from Massachusetts General ...

New composite advances lignin as a renewable 3D printing material

Credit: Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have created a recipe for ...

Process makes stem-cell-derived heart cells light up

Credit: Penn State Human Stem Cell Engineering Lab A faster, more cost-efficient, and more accurate method of examining the effectiveness ...

Helping make brain surgery safer