Common Childhood Asthma Not Rooted in Allergens, InflammationDiscovery of origins of a unique form of asthma may lead to a precision medicine approach to treatment.
Looking for the Telltale GeneA new genetic test allows parents to peer into their unborn children's medical future.
Multiple Research Teams Unable to Confirm High-Profile Alzheimer’s StudyTeams of highly respected Alzheimer’s researchers failed to replicate what appeared to be breakthrough results for the treatment of this brain disease when they were published last year in the journal Science.
Molecular Modelling to Help Create Better, Safer DrugsHow our bodies break down the common drugs ibuprofen, diclofenac and warfarin is the subject of a new study from the University of Bristol.
Tufts CSDD Study Finds Adoption of Adaptive Clinical Trial Designs is IncreasingReport shows growing acceptance by pharmaceutical companies and regulatory agencies.
Nano-Needles for CellsTiny needles can force medicine into cells, even when they resist taking it.
The World’s Favourite Fruit only Better-Tasting and Longer-LastingTomatoes, said to be the world's most popular fruit, can be made both better-tasting and longer-lasting thanks to UK research with purple GM varieties.
Infection Makes Mosquitoes Immune to Malaria ParasitesStudy highlights the potential of using Wolbachia in malaria control.
Taming Suspect Gene Reverses Schizophrenia-like Abnormalities in MiceNIH-funded study raises hope for recovery of some adult patients, despite early damage.
NIH Researchers Conduct First Genomic Survey of Human Skin Fungal DiversityLocation on the body surface determines fungal composition with the greatest diversity on feet.