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A new study looking at the presence of pharmaceuticals in the world’s rivers found concentrations at potentially toxic levels in more than a quarter of the locations studied.

Researchers at the University of Toronto have identified hundreds of new proteins that could play a role in cystic fibrosis, and which may shed light on why some patients respond better than others to current therapies.

A new treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer in patients that are ineligible for cisplatin treatment is being trialled.

Researchers have developed a novel drug delivery system using corn that can be used to target cancer cells directly, via an immune mechanism.

Preliminary research has suggested a newer drug could expand the window for ischemic stroke treatment by up to 24 hours.

A team from the University of Helsinki has uncovered how ovarian cancer hides from the immune system. The findings will help to design new precision therapies for ovarian cancer.

Researchers have successfully engineered common baker's yeast
to produce an ingredient used in medicine for dementia and Parkinson’s Disease.

A molecular cage has been designed to surround cancer proteins and make them easier to visualize with cryo-electron microscopy, enabling insights into their structure previously not possible.

Researchers report on an improved barcoding system that could make animal pre-clinical nanoparticle studies more predictive, speeding up the development of RNA therapies.

A team from Uppsala University has designed a molecule that inhibits the replication of coronaviruses and shows potential for development into a drug suitable for treating COVID-19.