Using Aspirin Hydrogels to Treat Radiation Wounds
Medical

Using Aspirin Hydrogels to Treat Radiation Wounds

Aspirin hydrogels are an intriguing area of study for healing radiation wounds. Radiation injuries, whether caused by medical treatments such as radiation therapy or accidental…
How Early-life Antibiotics Transform Immunity into Allergies
Health

How Early-life Antibiotics Transform Immunity into Allergies

Researchers at the University of British Columbia have demonstrated for the first time how and why drugs can deplete bacteria in a newborn’s gut, resulting…
Potential New Way to Improving Stem-cell Transplants
Pharmacy

Potential New Way to Improving Stem-cell Transplants

A three-member Albert Einstein College of Medicine research team made a discovery that may improve the success of stem-cell transplants, which are routinely utilized for…
Simple Flu Tests could enhance Diagnosis and Surveillance
Health

Simple Flu Tests could enhance Diagnosis and Surveillance

Fewer than 1% of people who contract the flu are tested each year, in part because most tests need experienced professionals and expensive equipment. Researchers…
Deadly Sea Snail Toxin could be vital to developing better Medications
Pharmacy

Deadly Sea Snail Toxin could be vital to developing better Medications

Scientists are discovering clues for treating diabetes and hormone issues in an unusual source: a toxin from one of the world’s most venomous animals. A…
Pasteurization Inactivates Highly Contagious Bird Flu in Milk, a Study Finds
Health

Pasteurization Inactivates Highly Contagious Bird Flu in Milk, a Study Finds

Researchers discovered no pathogenic virus in the pasteurized milk samples tested for H5N1. In March 2024, dairy cows in Texas were confirmed to be infected…
Researchers developed a New Chemical Technique to accelerate Drug Discovery
Pharmacy

Researchers developed a New Chemical Technique to accelerate Drug Discovery

Researchers at the Moffitt Cancer Center have created a new reagent that improves medication production precision. This novel approach, described in Nature Communications, presents a…
Possible explanation for the Connection between Diabetes and Alzheimer’s
Health

Possible explanation for the Connection between Diabetes and Alzheimer’s

People with type 2 diabetes have a higher chance of Alzheimer’s disease and other cognitive issues. According to a study conducted by Umeå University in…
Dairy Cows are Ideal Targets for Influenza because of their Receptors
Health

Dairy Cows are Ideal Targets for Influenza because of their Receptors

As highly dangerous avian influenza spreads in dairy farms across the United States, the virus is being found in raw milk. A recent study by…
New insight into the Mysterious Case of our Aging Immune System
Biology

New insight into the Mysterious Case of our Aging Immune System

A WEHI study could help to address a long-standing mystery: why does a vital immunological organ in our body shrink and lose function as we…
Diet and Exercise help prevent type 2 Diabetes, even in persons with a High Genetic Risk
Health

Diet and Exercise help prevent type 2 Diabetes, even in persons with a High Genetic Risk

A new study from the University of Eastern Finland is the first in the world to prove that a good diet and regular exercise lower…
Influenza Viruses can employ two Methods to Infect Cells
Biology

Influenza Viruses can employ two Methods to Infect Cells

Most influenza viruses enter human or animal cells via specialized routes on their surfaces. Researchers at the University of Zurich have revealed that certain human…
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