Tag: Pharmaceutical Science

June 17, 2019

The established Pharmacia demonstrates a complete makeover in its new issue after signing with scientific publisher and technology provider Pensoft ...

Harvard chemists’ breakthrough in synthesis advances a potent anti-cancer agent

June 17, 2019

'Unprecedented achievement' provides sufficient quantities of a fully synthetic halichondrin molecule for clinical trials now underway It's a feat three ...

Researcher identifies adjuvant that prevents vaccine-enhanced respiratory disease in RSV

June 13, 2019

Credit: Georgia State University ATLANTA--A unique adjuvant, a substance that enhances the body's immune response to toxins and foreign matter, ...

Cardiology medication affordability in Russia studied in a new report

June 13, 2019

Regulatory measures in Russia proved to be effective in lowering prices In 2010, Professor Liliya Ziganshina (Head of Cochrane Russia), ...

Weighing risks and benefits of drug treatment for major depression

Research summary from the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society Depression is a common and serious problem for older adults. ...

A heart failure drug to treat leukemia: A promising new therapeutic approach

Canadian researchers followed their intuition that a drug initially intended for heart failure could be effective in treating cancer. Those ...

Construction kit for custom-designed products

Biotechnologists from Goethe University develop robust and efficient methods for the production of new peptide drugsCredit: Jürgen Lecher, Goethe University ...

Researchers identify human protein that aids development of malaria parasite

Credit: Bando et al., 2019 Researchers in Japan have discovered that the Plasmodium parasites responsible for malaria rely on a ...

A homing beacon for chemotherapy drugs

Credit: Adapted from ACS Central Science 2019, DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.9b00195 Killing tumor cells while sparing their normal counterparts is a central ...

Community pharmacies make a lifestyle impact for patients with prostate cancer

Cardiovascular health and physical activity levels of prostate cancer patients improve following successful interventions by community pharmacies, new research in ...

New vulnerability found in major human viruses

Structural feature may lead to antivirals for the common cold, polio, and other pathogensCredit: James Geraets Discovery of a new ...

Learning from nature’s bounty: New libraries for drug discovery

Credit: Image: University of Basel, Basilius Sauter | CC BY-SA 3.0 Natural products, or their close derivatives, make some of ...

Promising treatment option for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

A study, published today in PNAS, has found a potential treatment for patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS). CRPS ...

Immunotherapy and diabetes: A game of hide and seek?