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Test quickly assesses whether Alzheimer's drugs are hitting their target

A test developed by physician-scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis may help assess more quickly the ability of Alzheimer's drugs to affect one of the possible underlying causes of Alzheimer's ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

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Neurons from stem cells could replace mice in botulinum test

(PhysOrg.com) -- Using lab-grown human neurons, researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison have devised an effective assay for detecting botulinum neurotoxin, the agent widely used to cosmetically smooth the wrinkles ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Feb 06, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Aiding cancer therapy by mathematically modeling tumor-immune interactions

Cancer is one of the five leading causes of death. And yet, despite decades of research, there is no standardized first-line treatment for most cancers. In addition, disappointing results from predominant second-line treatments ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Jan 25, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

SLAC X-rays help discover new drug against melanoma

It was front page news around the world: a drug designed to disrupt malignant melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, was so successful in its latest round of testing in humans that the tests were halted & ...

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Jul 19, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Unique gel capsule structure enables co-delivery of different types of drugs

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have designed a multiple-compartment gel capsule that could be used to simultaneously deliver drugs of different types. The researchers used a simple "one-pot" ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Jul 06, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Battling addictions with engineering algorithms

(PhysOrg.com) -- Chemical engineers are responsible for numerous scientific advances, ranging from affordable pharmaceuticals and super-strong synthetic fibers to environmental cleanup and recycling technologies. ...

Technology / Engineering

created May 19, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New research may lead to therapy that delays onset, reduces severity of MS symptoms

People suffering from multiple sclerosis may benefit if patent-pending research conducted at Purdue University shows that a decades-old drug approved by the FDA to treat hypertension also can delay the onset ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Mar 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

PBS-Bio uncovers how Unibioscreen drug kills cancer

Predictive Biomarker Sciences (PBS-Bio) has uncovered how the experimental drug UNBS1450, produced by Unibioscreen, kills cancer cells.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 09, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The tooth about zinc: What every denture wearer needs to know

From its involvement in a healthy immune system to its role in cell growth, zinc is an essential mineral for the human body. Zinc deficiency is a worldwide problem that affects approximately 4 million people in the U.S. alone.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 04, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Longevinex exhibits L-shaped safety curve for first time in resveratrol biology

It was Paracelsus, the Renaissance physician (1493-1541 A.D.) who first said "the dose makes the poison." So, you can drink too much wine, or ingest too much resveratrol, but in an unprecedented study, heart researchers ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Dec 30, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 2

New findings could help vaccine designers elicit long-term immunity

After recovering from a cold or other infection, your body’s immune system is primed to react quickly if the same agent tries to infect you. White blood cells called memory T cells specifically remember ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Dec 21, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast


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