How do interactions between gut bacteria and fungi exacerbate crohn’s disease?
Case Western Reserve School of Medicine and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center researcher receives NIH funding to investigate
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Scientists have...
George Mason University breast cancer treatment patent licensed by Targeted Pharmaceuticals
George Mason University patent with applications to breast cancer treatment licensed by Targeted Pharmaceuticals, a cannabinoid-based drug discovery company
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Manassas, Va. – A patent granted...
Researchers unveil experimental compound to block therapeutic target in blood cancer
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CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina – Researchers at the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center have discovered a hyperactive cell signal that contributes to tumor growth in an aggressive blood cancer. They also developed...
Turning Shelved Drugs into a New Promise for Immuno-Oncology
After working for 12 years at Merck, Catherine Pickering decided to take a risk and create iOnctura, a spin-out company exploring a new application in immuno-oncology for a drug candidate that had been shelved. In...
Martian Gravity
Fifty years ago this month, the Apollo 11 mission landed on the moon, and the first human being took “one small step” onto its surface.
Now, the buzz is around getting humans to Mars, and,...
Single-cell three-dimensional genome structures of rice gametes and unicellular zygotes
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Scientists are trying to learn to use bacteria for mining in other planets
If we are going to colonize space, we need to learn to mine it. Mining is how we get all the necessary materials to build stuff. Earth’s resources are not going to last forever...
Take a bath 90 minutes before bedtime to get better sleep
Researchers in the Cockrell School of Engineering found that bathing 1-2 hours before bedtime in water of about 104-109 degrees Fahrenheit can significantly improve your sleep
Credit: Cockrell School of Engineering, The University of Texas...
Discovering how diabetes leads to vascular disease
UC Davis researchers find a cellular link between high blood sugar and blood vessel constriction
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A team of UC Davis Health scientists and physicians has identified a cellular connection...
