Life Technologies Signs Licensing Agreement with Suzhou Ribo Life SciencesAgreement formed for the development of potent siRNA therapeutics in China.
Researchers Track Cardiac Regeneration on Cellular LevelNew study visually monitored the dynamic cellular events that take place when cardiac regeneration occurs in zebrafish after cardiac ventricular injury.
UCSF Steps Forward to Lead Advances in Precision MedicineThe world’s foremost thinkers, creators and innovators convened last month to identify new approaches and spur action to make medicine more predictive, preventive and precise.
Early-life Air Pollution Linked with Childhood Asthma in Minorities, in StudyResearch by UCSF team indicates that traffic-related pollution might be a cause.
Pesticides Significantly Reduce Biodiversity in Aquatic EnvironmentsCurrent pesticide risk assessment falls short of protecting biodiversity.
Using Mathematical Modelling in the Fight Against CancerDifferent treatments and genetic modifications might allow cancer-killing, oncolytic viruses to overcome the natural defences that cancer cells use.
Expelled DNA that Traps Toxins May Backfire in ObeseThe body’s most powerful immune cells may have a radical way of catching their prey that could backfire on people who are overweight.
Developing Cancer DrugsResearchers find therapeutic potential in ‘undruggable’ target.
Memory-Boosting Chemical Is Identified in Brains of MiceUCSF cell biologists find molecule targets a key biological pathway.
Aspirin May Fight Cancer by Slowing DNA DamageUCSF-led study of patients with pre-cancerous conditions probed NSAID effects on mutation rate.
