Chemo-boosting drug discovered for leukaemia
Drugs developed to treat heart and blood vessel problems could be used to treat leukaemia...
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Genetic testing leads to response in MET fusion lung cancer
Researchers have identified a rare fusion involving the gene MET leading researchers to treat the cancer with a targeted therapy...
CRISPR gives new insight into autoimmune disorders
Researchers have used a modified version of the gene-editing technique CRISPR in search for gene activators...
New potential strategy to combat Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers have revealed the molecular mechanism behind a rare mutation has been associated with numerous neurodegenerative diseases...
Sequencing all 24 human chromosomes uncovers rare disorders
Study from NIH may help improve prenatal genetic screening...
MRI can measure kidney and predict future kidney function
Researchers have made what are believed to be two world first discoveries: an magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that can measure kidney damage and predict future kidney function...
Cell culture system could offer cancer breakthrough
A new cell culture system that provides a tool for preclinical cancer drug development and screening has been developed...
Imaging technique to aid IVF embryo selection
Researchers have successfully developed an advanced new imaging technique, which can help assess the quality of early-stage embryos...
New technology could predict the risk of type 2 diabetes
Researchers have announced a new technology-based approach that could lead to a more accurate identification of type 2 diabetes...
Nanoparticles give disease-fighting properties to cells
A new biomedical tool has been developed using nanoparticles that deliver transient gene changes to targeted cells...
Breakthrough for mosquito virus outbreaks
A team of researchers are developing ways to treat debilitating diseases caused by alphaviruses such as Chikungunya and Ross River virus...
Antibody targets create potential for a unified treatment approach
Antibody targets thought to cause the most damage in neurological disorders, creates potential for a unified treatment approach...
Gene therapy may lower risk for heart disease
Researchers have tested whether a single injection of the gene, LeXis could slow down the development of heart disease...
New wrapping material enables high quality bioimaging
Scientists in Japan have developed a nano-sheet made of a fluorine-containing polymer and investigated its effectiveness in producing biological images...
Scientists characterise regulatory DNA sequences responsible for human diseases
Scientists have developed an innovative system to identify and characterise the molecular components that control the activities of regulatory DNA sequences...