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Advances in Neonatal Care Have Greatly Increased The Chances of Survival

Feb 26, 2014

Advances in neonatal care for very preterm infants have greatly increased the chances of survival for these fragile infants. However, preterm infants have an increased risk of developing bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), a serious lung ...

Tags: Stem Cell, Preterm Infant, BPD, adverse effect

UCLA Would Explore New Therapies for The Approximately 273,000 Americans

Feb 25, 2014

The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering has awarded UCLA researchers Dr. Daniel Lu (Brentwood) and Dr. Reggie Edgerton (Bel Air) a $6 million, five-year grant to explore new therapies for the approximately 273,000 ...

Tags: UCLA, Spinal-Cord Injuries, New Therapies, lower spine.

Their Joint Aim Is to Identify New Therapeutic Targets in 'Triple Negative' Breast Cancers

Feb 7, 2014

Their joint aim is to identify new therapeutic targets in ‘triple negative’ breast cancers Curie-Cancer, the body which leads the Institut Curie's industry partner research activity, and Servier, today announce that they have ...

Tags: triple negative, Curie-Cancer, TTK/MPS1, Institut Curie and Servier

Researchers Cite Advances in Diagnosis and Therapy as Likely Causes for Reduction

Jan 21, 2014

Researchers cite advances in diagnosis and therapy as likely causes for reduction; caution that a significant proportion of devastating eye disease sufferers still progress to blindness The probability of blindness due to the serious eye ...

Tags: Health, Medicine

The Parasitic Worm Lives in The Soil and Enters The Body Through The Feet

Jan 20, 2014

Going barefoot in parts of Africa, Asia and South America contributes to hookworm infections, which afflict an estimated 700 million of the world's poor. The parasitic worm lives in the soil and enters the body through the feet. By feeding ...

Tags: Health, Medicine

Breast Cancer Stem Cells Exist in Two Different States

Jan 15, 2014

Breast cancer stem cells exist in two different states and each state plays a role in how cancer spreads, according to an international collaboration of researchers. Their finding sheds new light on the process that makes cancer a deadly ...

Tags: Health, Medicine, cancer

A Powerful Technique to Visualize The Shape and Motion of RNA

Jan 10, 2014

Qi Zhang sees himself as a warrior. In his lab at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, he wages war on genetic diseases such as cancer and heart disease on a battlefield measured with single atoms. In a paper published by the ...

Tags: genetic diseases, RNA, nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy

IBM Is Spending $1 Billion to Give Watson Its Own New York City-Based Business Division

Jan 10, 2014

IBM is spending $1 billion to give Watson its own New York City–based business division as it seeks commercial applications for its Jeopardy-winning supercomputer in healthcare and other fields. But will medical companies truly find a ...

Tags: IBM, Computer Products

A Steroid Hormone Blunts The Effects of Marijuana, Virtually Eliminating Its High

Jan 6, 2014

In experiments with rodents, scientists have discovered that a steroid hormone blunts the effects of marijuana, virtually eliminating its high. The hormone, pregnenolone, occurs naturally in the body. In the laboratory, it worked by ...

Tags: steroid hormone, marijuana, pregnenolone, reducing the reaction to THC

The United States No Longer Leads The World in Biomedical Research

Jan 2, 2014

The United States no longer leads the world in biomedical research; it fell from 51 percent in 2007 to 45 percent in 2012, but Asia spent more, researchers say. The study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, found U.S. ...

Tags: Health, Medicine, Biomedical Research

Ikaria Would Sell The Commercial Business to Madison Dearborn Partners

Dec 30, 2013

Ikaria, Inc., a critical care company focused on developing and commercializing innovative therapies designed to address the significant needs of critically ill patients, announced today that its investor group and employee shareholders ...

Tags: Ikaria, sell the Commercial Business, Madison Dearborn Partners

Proteostasis Therapeutics, Biogen Idec Collaborated to Research and Develop New Therapies

Dec 11, 2013

Proteostasis Therapeutics and Biogen Idec have collaborated to research and develop new therapies based on the inhibition of Usp14, a deubiquitinating enzyme, for the treatment of certain neurodegenerative disorders. Under the deal, ...

Tags: Proteostasis, Neurodegenerative Diseases

Eisai Europe Has Become a Signatory to The Tuberculosis Drug Accelerator Partnership

Nov 26, 2013

Eisai Europe has become a signatory to the Tuberculosis Drug Accelerator (TBDA) partnership, an initiative that aims to speed up the discovery of essential new treatments for tuberculosis (TB). Launched in June 2012 through a ...

Tags: Health, Medicine

A Potent Stimulant of Breast Cancer Created, Fuels Positive Breast Cancer

Nov 12, 2013

As cholesterol is metabolized, a potent stimulant of breast cancer is created -- one that fuels estrogen-receptor positive breast cancers, U.S. researchers say. Senior author Dr. Philip Shaul, professor and vice chair for research in ...

Tags: cholesterol, breast cancer, hormone, endocrine

OpGen to Develop Human Chromosome Mapping Analytical Service with Hitachi

Oct 21, 2013

US-based genetic analysis firm OpGen has entered into an agreement with Hitachi High-Technologies for the development of human chromosome mapping analytical service for clinical research applications. The new service, which will be a ...

Tags: Analytical Service, OpGen, Hitachi

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