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30
Nov
Math approach may make drug discovery more effective, efficient
If you think about it, the approach most people take to drug discovery is very inefficient. The traditional approach is to start with a...
29
Nov
First evidence drug resistant bacteria can travel from gut to lung, increasing infection risks
Bacteria that are resistant to drugs are a growing problem worldwide. These so-called "superbugs" can cause serious infections, and are...
29
Nov
Drug triggers immune cells to attack prostate cancer
Cancer trigger: Drug forces immune cells to attack prostate cancer
A new drug that could help to fight prostate cancer has been develo...
26
Oct
Researchers develop ‘Goldilocks drug’ to treat triple-negative breast cancer
A new study has found that a "Goldilocks" drug can effectively treat triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), which is notoriously difficu...
17
Oct
Old drugs offer new ways of treating bowel cancer
In a world where new drugs are developed all the time, it may seem strange that some old drugs are still in use. But in the case of bow...
05
Oct
Appetite drug shows promise in treating obesity
A new drug may offer a promising new treatment option for obesity.
The drug, called “setmelanotide”, works by targeting a hormone that...
04
Oct
Robotic drug capsule can deliver drugs to gut
A robotic drug capsule can deliver drugs to the gut, according to a new study. The capsule, which is about the size of a pea, contains ...
23
Sep
Artificial intelligence tools quickly detect signs of injection drug use in patients’ health records
In the United States, drug overdoses now kill more people than car accidents. This tragic trend is being fueled in large part by the gr...
18
Sep
New insights from biology can help overcome siloed thinking in cancer clinical trials and treatment
IEEE Spectrum | October 21, 2017 | @nidafahim 💀💀💀
When treating cancer, some doctors do everything they can. Others stick to the guide...