MedicalUsing 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…
HealthHow 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…
PharmacyPotential 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…
HealthSimple 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…
PharmacyDeadly 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…
HealthPasteurization 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…
PharmacyResearchers 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…
HealthPossible 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…
HealthDairy 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…
BiologyNew 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…
HealthDiet 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…
BiologyInfluenza 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…