Groundbreaking discoveries and inventions in the Life Sciences advancing Evidence Based Medicine
A blood sugar-monitoring smart insulin patch developed through the UNC-N.C. State Biomedical Engineering Program is now a step closer to coming to market following a major investment by the Chinese…
Statins are prescribed to patients to reduce levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) in the blood, although new research suggests they could also reduce breast cancer deaths by as much as 38%….
Researchers at the London’s Institute of Cancer Research have conducted a clinical trial on a new drug – ONX-0801 – that is showing incredible promise for treatment of ovarian cancer….
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers have identified two genes responsible for the congenital heart defect hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS). HLHS is a rare structural abnormality in the…
A team of University of Calgary researchers claim they are the first to discover signals that influence dermal stem cell function, opening up new areas for research into the treatment…
Scientists at the Monash University’ Biomedicine Discovery Institute have provided new insights into the cell signaling pathways used by the hepatitis C virus (HCV), and how the virus is able to…
Yibin Kang, Warner-Lambert/Parke-Davis Professor of Molecular Biology, and colleagues at the Department of Molecular Biology at Princeton University have identified a microRNA molecule that protects breast cancer stem cells from the…
CRISPR-Cas9 has been shown to have great potential for treating genetic disorders and other diseases in humans and livestock. There is also hope that the gene editing tool could be…
Cancer Research UK has announced it will be conducting tests to determine if the Zika Virus can potentially be used to kill brain tumor cells. The research team, which is…
Scientists have successfully 3D printed ovaries and restored fertility in mice. The landmark study could have major implications for fertility treatment in humans. Bioprosthetic ovaries were created from porous scaffolds…