UK Scientists Move Closer To Discovering Cause Of Alzheimer’s
UK scientists have taken another step forward in their search to identify the causes of…
Cancer drug Gleevec may hold promise against scleroderma: Study
A drug approved to treat certain types of cancer has shown promising results in the…
Researchers identify enzyme biomarker that can diagnose early colon cancer
A research team at the University of Colorado Cancer Center has identified an enzyme that…
Plasmid containing Sindbis replicase genes can destruct lung cancer
Alpha viruses, such as Sindbis virus, carry their genetic information on a single strand of…
FDA approves ipilimumab to treat metastatic melanoma
The US Food and Drug Administration announced today that the drug ipilimumab (brand name Yervoy)…
First open fetal surgery to treat lung malformations performed at Texas Children’s Hospital
Experts from Texas Children's Fetal Center published a study that appears in volume 46, issue…
Scientists discover how neurons communicate with each other
There are billions of neurons in the brain and at any given time tens of…
Researchers discover LRRK2 gene mutation may cause Parkinson’s disease
Researchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine have discovered a way that mutations in a…
Study establishes strong link between nicotine and diabetes complications
Scientists today reported the first strong evidence implicating nicotine as the main culprit responsible for…
Antioxidants in walnuts can reduce risk of heart disease
A new scientific study positions walnuts in the No. 1 slot among a family of…