According to new research in cell, chemicals that attract specialised immune cells toward tumours could be used to develop better
Month: February 2018
Rattlesnake venom for Hepatitis C treatment
A group of Brazilian scientists has achieved promising results using isolated compounds from the venom of the South American rattlesnake
Gut bacteria could be good or bad
Bacteria that live in and on human body are emerging as an increasingly important player in health and wellness. Human
Molecule could prevent prediabetes
Levels of CoQ and the presence of insulin resistance were analysed in a range of experimental laboratory settings, mouse models
Biktarvy for treating HIV-1 infection
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Biktarvy (bictegravir 50mg/emtricitabine 200mg/tenofovir alafenamide 25mg, BIC/FTC/TAF), a once-daily single tablet
How brain learns new skills
The skills needed to perform any activities are stored in the brain as procedural memories. Researchers from the Gladstone Institutes
Lab-grown eggs for fertility treatment
Scientists have grown egg cells, which were removed from ovary tissue at their earliest stage of development, to the point
Links between glands and implanting embryo
Researchers used 3D imaging with molecular testing to uncover new insight into the earliest stages of mammalian pregnancy-offering clues to
Mechanism behind autoimmune disorder
Northwestern Medicine scientists discovered a previously-unknown mechanism of disease behind a specific autoimmune disorder. The scientists observed antibodies that targeted
Vapers are vulnerable to pneumonia
The vapor from e-cigarettes seems to help pneumonia-causing bacteria stick to the cells that line the airways. The study included
