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Image: Using a transmission electron microscope (TEM): (A) a bare nanoparticle, (B) a nanoparticle prepared for coating and (C) a nanoparticle coated with a thin layer of drug-delivering hydrogels (Photo courtesy of Dr. Jennifer West, Duke University).

Drug Augmented, Light-Activated Nanoparticles Effectively Kill Cancer Cells

The inclusion of a chemotherapeutic agent within a novel class of light-sensitive nanoparticles enhanced their ability to kill cancer cells.  More...
28 Jul 2015

Teva Buys Allergan Generic Business Unit

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has bought the Allergan generic drugs business for USD 40.5 billion in cash and stock, solidifying its position as the world's largest generic drug maker.  More...
28 Jul 2015
Image: The microneedle patch can dissolve in the skin, delivering the flu vaccine painlessly (Photo courtesy of Dr. Shinsaku Nakagawa, Osaka University).

Japanese Researchers Demonstrate Novel Transcutaneous Influenza Vaccination Using a Dissolving Microneedle Patch

Vaccination via a biodegradable microneedle patch was shown to generate immune response to various strains of the influenza virus that were equal to or stronger than those induced by traditional hypodermic needle injection.  More...
27 Jul 2015
Image: Nanoscale artificial antigen presenting cells (nano-aAPCs) bound to receptors on the T-cell surface (Photo courtesy of Dr. Karlo Perica, Johns Hopkins University).

Promising Cancer Immunotherapy Method Relies on Artificial Magnetic Antigen Presenting Cells

Cancer researchers have developed a method based on magnetic nanoparticles that enables the rapid extraction, enrichment, and expansion of a T-cell population that shows great promise as a tool for immunotherapy.  More...
26 Jul 2015
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New LED Microscope Completes Line of Clinical and Research Tools

A popular microscope used for both clinical and research applications is now available with LED illumination.   More...
26 Jul 2015

Partners to Seek Novel Drugs to Treat Fibrotic Diseases

A global biopharmaceutical company and an American university hospital-based research institute have agreed to collaborate on the diagnosis and cure of fibrotic diseases.   More...
26 Jul 2015
Image: Left: depicts moderate heart disease with limited arterial blockages in the heart of a pig. Right: severe disease with several near-total blockages. The two biomarkers (glycated proteins and oxidized LDL) were greatly elevated only in severe disease (Photo courtesy of the University of North Carolina).

Glycated Proteins and Oxidized Lipoproteins but Not Insulin Resistance Linked to CVD Risk

Heart disease researchers working with a pig model system identified glycated proteins and oxidized low-density lipoproteins as biomarkers for cardiovascular disease risk but did not find a similar association between CVD risk and insulin resistance.  More...
22 Jul 2015
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