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A new, light-activated catalytic process inspired by liver function could make drug precursor development easier.

A new study has revealed that women in science are significantly less likely than men to receive credit as an author in publications to which they contribute.

Combining cowpea mosaic virus with an antibody that activates "cancer killing" immune cells draws activated natural killer cells to the tumor microenvironment and has been shown to eliminate colon tumors in mouse models.

Researchers have developed a way to potentially reduce the harmful side-effects of CAR T cell immunotherapy for cancer treatment, in findings that could overcome the pioneering treatment’s most significant limitation.

The biosynthetic pathway underlying the production of the diabetes drug acarbose in soil bacteria has been identified, opening avenues to improving how it is manufactured.

Researchers have developed a miniaturized platform for screening 3D tumor models to evaluate the toxicity of CAR-T therapy towards cells.

Over half of US adults take dietary supplements. However, scientists from Northwestern University have written an editorial in support of new guidelines explaining that vitamins are a waste of money for most healthy, non-pregnant Americans.

Scientists have identified a new function for a protein called TAO2 that appears to inhibit replication of the influenza virus, providing a potential avenue to develop new antivirals.

Researchers report that two proteins, YAP and TAZ, play a crucial role in blood vessel growth, even under challenging metabolic conditions.

A new drug screening method has been used to identify an effective drug combination to treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia, the most common cancer affecting children.