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Image: Melanin protein (light refracting granular material at the center of the photomicrograph) in a pigmented melanoma (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons).

Light-Enhanced Microneedle Vaccine Prevents Melanoma Development

A novel immunotherapeutic vaccine prevented the development of skin cancer in a mouse model by exploiting the ability of the protein melanin to transform light energy into heat. More...
20 Nov 2017
Image: Circulating tumor DNA (ct or cfDNA) is found in serum and plasma fractions from blood. The mechanism of cfDNA release is unknown, though apoptosis, necrosis, and active secretion from tumor cells have been hypothesized (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons).

Computer Program Confirms Relationship of cfDNA and Tumor DNA

Cancer researchers have developed an accurate, scalable approach for monitoring cell-free tumor DNA from blood samples. More...
16 Nov 2017
Image: Tubular shaped polymersomes - plastic nanoparticles that can encapsulate drugs (Photo courtesy of the University of New South Wales).

Method Described for Producing Polymersomes of Different Shapes

A team of Australian chemists recently described a novel method for conveniently producing polymersomes of different shapes and properties. More...
15 Nov 2017
Image: An artist\'s rendition of a fluorescence microscope image of the artificial beta cells (Photo courtesy of Gu Laboratory, University of North Carolina).

Novel Approach for Treating Diabetes Based on Artificial Beta Cells

A possible long-term approach for treating diabetes could be based on a novel type of artificial pancreatic beta cells capable of releasing insulin in response to elevated levels of glucose. More...
14 Nov 2017
Image: A scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the influenza virus (Photo courtesy of the CDC).

Gene Vaccine Protects Mice from Influenza Virus Strains

A team of molecular virologists protected mice from deadly infection caused by a range of influenza viruses by using a deactivated adenovirus vector to vaccinate them with a cocktail of centralized viral genes. More...
13 Nov 2017
Image: In this reconstituted schematic, hematopoietic stem cells (HSC) transplanted in a mouse model of Friedreich\'s ataxia differentiate into microglial cells (red) and transfer mitochondrial protein (green) to neurons (blue), preventing neurodegeneration (Photo courtesy of Dr. Stephanie Cherqui, University of California, San Diego).

Stem Cell Therapy Cures Friedreich's Ataxia in Mouse Model

Stem cell therapy was used to cure Friedreich's ataxia in a mouse model of the fatal degenerative disease. More...
09 Nov 2017

Novel Ferrite Nanoparticles for Hyperthermic Cancer Therapeutics

A novel type of nontoxic magnetic nanoparticles shows potential for treating malignant tumor cells through controlled hyperthermia. More...
08 Nov 2017
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