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Category: Healthcare & Life Sciences

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The Rise of Bispecific Antibodies in 2015
– The concept of using monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) for therapeutic purposes was devised a long time...
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‘Mini-brains’ in a Dish: Unlocking the Mysteries of Human Brain Development
– With a rapidly aging population, age-related neurodegenerative diseases are becoming a major issue of public...
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Penn State Research: Herpes Virus Can Infect Human Neuronal Cells
– The Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) is one of a few highly ubiquitous herpes viruses that infects...
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Could a Pig Save a Human Life?
– The idea of overcoming the limited availability of transplantation organs by using non-human donors is...
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CDC Report: Columbian Man Diagnosed with Cancer of Tapeworm Origin
– In the field of cancer research, there has been a long-held belief that cancer, also...
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Hormonal Contraceptive, Depo-Provera, Linked to Slightly Higher HIV Risk
– Depo-Provera, a popular and highly efficacious hormonal contraceptive, has been linked to increased risk of...
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Vampires Zapped: Orally Administered Drug Suggests New Approach in Malaria Prevention
– Malaria prevention in under-developed regions, such as Sub-Saharan Africa, has been demonstrated to be both...
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Pharmaceutical Excipients: Just how “Inactive” are they?
– A classical pharmaceutical formulation consists of an active pharmaceutical ingredient as well as a number...
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Genetically-Modified Pets: Markets, Concerns and Possible Solutions
– Sus domesticus, often called swine or hog, or more commonly and simply, just “pig”, have...
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What Overeating Can Do to Your Body
– It has perhaps happened to all of us sometimes in our life: the urge to...
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Self-Propelling Powder that Stops Bleeding in Hard to Reach Areas
– UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA. Researchers developed the world’s first self-propelled particles that...
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Using 3D Printed Teeth for a Bacteria-Free Mouth
– UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN, GRONINGEN, NETHERLANDS. A team developed an antimicrobial plastic that can be used...
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The Nobel Prize 2015: A Resurgence of Neglected Tropical Diseases Research
– In the early hours of October the 5th, Professor Urban Lendahl, secretary of the Nobel...
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Innovative Sunblock Doesn’t Penetrate Skin, Eliminating Serious Health Concerns
– YALE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, YALE UNIVERSITY IN CONNECTICUT, USA. A new sunblock made from bioadhesive...
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Repairing a Damaged, Beating Heart with Glue
– HARVARD UNIVERSITY, MA, USA. An intricate surgical device that delivers glue to internal organs through...
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Discovery of New System for Genome Editing to Dramatically Improve Genetic Engineering
– It is of no doubt that the recent advancements of the CRISPR/Cas9 genome-editing technique has...
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The Evasive Agents: How Drug-delivering Nanoparticles Avoid the Immune System
– The use of artificially-designed and synthesized nanoparticles as drug delivery vehicles into the human body...
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The New Herbalism: Synthetic Biology Provides Alternative Sources for Herbal Extracts
– Throughout human history, there has been an extensive reliance on herbs (and their extracts) as...
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US Government Announces Proposal to Revise Current Regulations Related to Human-Subjects Research
– On 8th of September, the Federal Register published a notice jointly made by 14 US...
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Flu Vaccine: The End of Gambling with Nature?
– With the last bit of thunderstorm warning retreats into Lake Michigan, the hot and humid...

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