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Clinical trial to test whether vaccine can effectively treat melanoma

Rush University Medical Center is leading a nationwide Phase III clinical trial to determine whether a promising vaccine for advanced melanoma can effectively treat the deadly skin cancer.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Apr 06, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers discover new path to antibiotics

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at Northeastern University have taken a major step towards being able to grow previously uncultivable bacteria in the lab, the potential key to developing a new generation of highly effective antibiotics.

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Mar 26, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Research could lead to way to halt deadly immune response

Researchers have teased out the molecular process that can shut down a marauding, often deadly immune response that kills thousands each year who suffer battlefield casualties, heart attacks, strokes, automobile accidents ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 09, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Collection Provides Supply for Taxonomical Rescues

(PhysOrg.com) -- The Agricultural Research Service maintains some of the world's largest publicly accessible collections of microbes that are used to benefit agricultural sciences. But some smaller ARS collections ...

Biology / Other

created Jan 25, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers Studying How Genetic Disorder Develops -- In a Petri Dish (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- With new stem cell lines generated directly from the cells of patients, researchers are able to study how the genetic disorder known as Angelman syndrome develops.

Biology / Biotechnology

created Oct 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Cell-building discovery could reduce need for some animal research

Brown University biomedical engineers can now grow and assemble living microtissues into complex three-dimensional structures in a way that will advance the field of tissue engineering and may eventually reduce ...

Biology /

created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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