NIR spectroscopy could improve flu vaccine manufacture
NIR spectroscopy could be used to improve the manufacture of flu vaccines by showing optimal times of harvesting cells and detecting problems quicker...
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Benzodiazepines could increase suicide risk in COPD and PTSD patients
A study from the VA Puget Sound Healthcare System has found a link between the use of benzodiazepines and suicide in patients with COPD or PTSD...
Adoptive T-cell therapy treats rare brain infection PML
The rare brain infection, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy, in people with brain cancer could be treated using adoptive T-cell therapy...
Chromosomal instability could predict patients that will benefit from Avastin
A key drug used to treat colorectal cancer could have more specific application using a test to show which patients would respond best to the treatment...
Detecting early-stage lung cancer when surgical cure is possible
A method using blood tests could enable clinicians to detect and diagnose early-stage lung cancer in order that surgery could be used as a treatment...
Nanoreactors to synthesise organic substances
After two years of research, a RUDN chemist has developed a type of photocatalyst made from titanium dioxide to help the synthesis of organic substances...
Genomic effect of cancer treatment in clinical trials
A research team from The University of Pennsylvania have analysed the genomic effect of a cancer drug currently in clinical trials...
Nanoparticles useful in treating venomous snakebites
In the future, venomous snakebites could be treated using nanoparticles to bind the venom toxins and prevent them from spreading around the body...
A tailored and efficacious cancer vaccine platform
A cancer vaccine platform could improve the efficacy of oncolytic viruses used in cancer treatment, as shown through a study by Helsinki researchers...
Weight loss drug shows positive effects on diabetes
Lorcaserin decreased risk for diabetes, induced diabetes remission and reduced risk of diabetes complications in obese and overweight patients...
Ovarian cancer risks may be lowered with aspirin
A Harvard Chan School of Public Health study showed aspirin specifically in low doses could lower the risk of ovarian cancer...
Around 60 percent of pharmaceutical manufacturing is outsourced
Informing the pharmaceutical drug development, manufacturing and commercialisation industry...
Multicolour 3D images built from 2D using super-resolution microscopy
Researchers have developed a method of exploiting fluorescence in microscopy to generate 3D images of organelles and structures within cells from 2D images...
The new standard foldable IBC for international logistics
Schoeller Allibert’s new standard foldable intermediate bulk container (IBC) is designed for international logistics. The Combo Excelsior® was created to meet the latest expectations of the food processing, cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries. Safe, hygienic and efficient, it offers the best logistics solution on the market for maximised profitability...
Chemotherapy could lead to mitochondrial dysfunction in skeletal muscle
Chemotherapy drugs commonly used in breast cancer leads to a decrease in muscle mitochondria, and could result in fatigue after treatment...
