Comprehensive genetic map offers new hope for tuberculosis treatments
Rockefeller scientists have created the most comprehensive map to date of how essential genes interact in Mycobacterium tuberculosis…
1nhaler secures £2.2 million to continue late-stage development
The 1nhaler, a Scotland-based drug delivery device developer, has secured £2.2 million in follow-on funding to progress its…
Synthetic DNA molecules enable precise targeting of cancer-linked genes
Researchers have developed a promising new approach that uses synthetic DNA molecules to target cancer-linked genes directly, opening…
Opioid Users Found a ‘Miracle Drug’ to Help Them Quit. Then the DEA Banned It
In 2012, as the driver of deaths in the opioid crisis began moving from prescription pills to heroin,…
THOMAS O’REILLY: Is Brussels becoming East Belfast?
While Irish ministers prattle over the EU Council Presidency, an alliance of Muslims voting blocs and leftists are…
Targeting ANO6 protein weakens pancreatic cancer and boosts immunity
Fox Chase Cancer Center researchers identified a potential therapeutic target for pancreatic cancer after showing that tumor growth…
Research Roundup: Scientists restore bleached coral, engineer protein-based material, use AI to simulate drug effects
Stanford scientists discover a strategy to restore bleached coral In the Doerr School of Sustainability, the Oceans Department’s…
The Pentagon wants ketamine wafers as a battlefield medicine option
The Pentagon wants ketamine wafers. And it seems to want them now. Earlier this year, the Defense Department…
CSHL researchers find way to make immunotherapy effective against colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer has become the leading cause of cancer-related death for people under 50. Its most common forms…
Don’t take sweets while on antibiotics
Alexander Fleming’s discovery of penicillin 98 years ago paved the way for what was described as an “antibiotic revolution”.…
Finnish study finds poor oral health increases jawbone necrosis risks in breast cancer patients
Antiresorptive drugs, which reduce bone breakdown, are an important part of treatment for breast cancer that has spread…
Cannabis for Insomnia? The Verdict Is Shaky, Review Finds
Many people struggle with their sleep, and there’s no shortage of treatments out there that can purportedly help…