New technology for accelerated wound healing discovered
Researchers have found a new way of accelerating wound healing using lactic acid bacteria as vectors to produce and deliver a human chemokine on site in the wounds...
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Crizotinib-radiation therapy combination may help preserve hearing in NF2
Adding the targeted cancer therapy drug crizotinib to radiation therapy for tumours associated with the genetic disorder neurofibromatosis 2 may reduce the hearing damage that can be exacerbated by radiotherapy...
Blood test detects early stages of Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists have developed and validated a blood test for Alzheimer’s disease, with the potential to massively ramp up the pace of Alzheimer’s disease drug trials...
Edible QR code could be the medicine of the future
In a new study, researchers have developed a new method for producing medicine on a white edible material containing a QR code that contains the medical drug...
Gilson’s combined GX-241 Liquid Handler and PLC Purification Systems offer increased sample throughput with less manual intervention
Gilson, an industry leader in liquid handling systems, now offers the GX-241 Liquid Handler as an optional autosampler to its reliable PLC 2050 and PLC 2250 Purification Systems. The GX-241 Liquid Handler provides automated sample injection, increasing throughput and decreasing hands-on time...
Measuring molecular interactions using LiP-mass spectrometric analysis
Researchers have systematically analysed and quantified the interactions of all proteins with metabolites on the level of the whole proteome...
Sodium benzoate enhances schizophrenia treatment
A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial has found that sodium benzoate improves symptoms in clozapine-resistant schizophrenia...
Lab-on-a-chip for tracking single bacterial cells
Researchers have set up a lab-on-a-chip with accompanying automatic analysis software to study gene regulation in single bacterial cells...
Ibuprofen in the first three months of pregnancy may harm future fertility
Researchers have found evidence in human ovarian tissue that exposure to ibuprofen during the first three months of foetal development results in a dramatic loss of the germ cells...
In-air microfluidics produces 3D printed structures of living cells
Scientists have succeeded in printing 3D structures with living cells, this enables the production of micro building blocks that are viable and can be used for repairing damaged tissue...
Tofacitinib-UV B light therapy combination restores skin colour in vitiligo
Researchers have successfully applied a novel combination therapy to restore skin colour in patients with vitiligo...
Cancer vaccine eliminates tumours
Injecting minute amounts of two immune-stimulating agents directly into solid tumours in mice can eliminate all traces of cancer...
NIH partnership to improve clinical trials for Parkinson’s disease
The NIH is teaming with the government, biopharmaceutical, life science and non-profit organisations to overcome obstacles and increase success for advancing promising treatments for PD...
Microbubbles make breast cancer more susceptible to radiation therapy
Bursting oxygen-filled microbubbles in breast cancer makes tumours three times more sensitive to radiation therapy in preliminary tests with animal models of the disease...
Study reveals huge improvement for severe HHT patients after bevacizumab treatment
A new study reveals the efficacy and safety of using intravenous bevacizumab to treat patients with severe hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT). Successful results suggest it should be used as a first-line therapy.
