BioResearch
Cancer Treatment Shown to Boost Immune System
Two clinical trials evaluating experimental drugs aimed at restoring the immune system’s ability to target and fight cancer have shown promising early results in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer, melanoma, and kidney cancer. More...11 Jun 2012
Declining R&D Budgets Driving Outsourcing of Drug Discovery Functions
According to Kalorama Information, a healthcare market research publisher, an increasing number of pharmaceutical companies are outsourcing core procedures, including clinical trial management, manufacturing, and most recently, drug discovery functions. More...08 Jun 2012

Mummified Liver Samples Allow Mapping of Antique Hepatitis Virus Genes
Advanced modern gene mapping techniques applied to liver samples taken from a 500 hundred year-old mummy have generated what may be the complete sequence of the oldest hepatitis B virus isolate and the most ancient full viral genome known so far. More...06 Jun 2012

Differentiated Human Stem Cells Repair Bone Damage in Mouse Model
Human-induced pluripotent stem cells derived from skin have been cultured in a novel cell and serum-free growth system and then differentiated into mature bone cells that were used to repair damage to bones in a mouse model. More...05 Jun 2012
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Microvessels Engineered as 3D Test Bed for Human Diseases
High-Throughput siRNA Screening Identifies Drug Targets in MYC-driven Cancers
Collaborators to Develop Technologies to Turn Cell Therapy into a Clinical Tool
Apolipoprotein A-IV Stabilizes Glucose Metabolism in Diabetic Mouse Model
Interest in MicroRNA Research Driving Growth in Related Market Tools
Patented Sample Preparation Kit to Streamline DNA and RNA Sequencing Studies
Treatments to Raise HDL Cholesterol May Not Reduce Heart Attack Risk
Free iPad App Designed for Chemical Drawing
Variant Gene Expression Linked to Motor Function Decline in Parkinson’s Disease
First Gene Therapy Successful Against Degeneration Caused by the Aging Process
Bioinformatics Provides Clues into Interspecies Genetic Similarities
Search for Driver Mutations Highlights the Genetic Diversity of Breast Cancer
Potential Drug Candidate Restores p53 Tumor Suppressor Activity
New Target Devised for Antiangiogenic, Antitumoral Therapies
Algorithm Detects and Records In Vivo Neural Activity
Demethylating Agent Restores Gene Expression in Neurons Generated from Fragile X Stem Cells
Integrated Range of Solutions Designed for Preclinical Research Informatics
Is Capsaicin the Future of Weight Loss?
New Autophagy Inhibitors Block Cancer Growth in Animal Models
Genetic Cause of Hamamy Syndrome Discovered
Proteomics-Based Platform for Monoclonal Antibody Preparation May Replace Hybridoma Techniques
Enzyme Adapted to Enhance Nerve Agent Detoxification Capacity
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