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Longer Daily Fasting Can Improve Health and Longevity

Increasing time between meals made male mice healthier overall and live longer compared to mice who ate more frequently, according to a new study.
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Scanning Many Molecules Against an Elusive Cancer Target

Researchers have developed a system to accelerate the discovery of chemical compounds that inhibit an enzyme implicated in a number of cancers.
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Novel Cancer Vaccine Against Melanoma Tested

An experimental cancer vaccine that boosts the immune system’s ability to fight cancers could work in tandem with other cancer therapies to fight aggressive tumors.
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Stress Wracks Worm Nerves, Leaving Lasting Memories

A recent study in worms uncovered a neuronal circuit that is rewired with stress, and is sexually dimorphic.
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Could a Topical Cream Enhance Flu Vaccine's Efficacy?

Investigators are evaluating whether imiquimod cream can boost the body’s immune response to an H5N1 influenza vaccine.
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Historic Fluorine Discovery

A groundbreaking discovery by chemists at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) will have a significant impact on how pharmaceutical companies develop new drug treatments.
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A Step Ahead in Pharmaceutical Research

Researchers of the University of Würzburg have developed a method that makes it possible to measure the activation of receptors in a very short time. This might speed up the development of new drugs.
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Pregnant? There's an App for That

For years, pregnant women have been underrepresented in biomedical research. Current treatments, interventions and guidelines do a poor job of taking into consideration the diverse characteristics of all pregnant women. A new digital approach hopes to address the many knowledge gaps around pregnancy.
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Machine Learning Predicts Metabolism Helping Drug Developers

Machine learning algorithms that can predict yeast metabolism from its protein content have been developed by scientists at the Francis Crick Institute. The findings could provide a basis scientists to personalise treatments for metabolic disorder patients, in the future.
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Measuring Molecules

A worldwide study has established and standardized a new method to measure exact distances within individual molecules down to the scale of one millionth of the width of a human hair.
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