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Deep Sea Microbes Shed Light on Human Biology
Thu Sep 10, 2009, 14:00
Scientists determine structure of enzymes involved in making ribosomes.
News Topics : Research & Development, DNA, Biotechnology, Anatomy / Biology

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Pancreatic Islets in Forefront of Diabetes Research
Tue Apr 14, 2009, 12:00
Cells could play major role in treatment, if supply is adequate, study finds.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Research & Development, Hormones: Misc, Diabetes: Type I, Diabetes: Misc, Diabetes: Management, Biotechnology

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New Technology May Boost Artificial Arms
Tue Feb 10, 2009, 16:00
Surgery, computer allow better nerve link to brain, researchers say.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Surgery: Misc, Research & Development, Computer-Related, Brain, Biotechnology

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Brain Slow to Judge Fast-Moving Objects Head-On
Wed Aug 06, 2008, 12:00
It builds a statistical model based on what is, in fact, a very unhurried world, study says.
News Topics : Travel Safety: Misc, Sports Medicine, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Eye / Vision Problems: Misc, Exercise: Misc, Brain, Biotechnology, Behavior, Anatomy / Biology

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Molecule Uses Cellular Recycling to Treat Kidney Cancer
Mon Jul 07, 2008, 14:00
Finding represents a major shift for targeted therapy, study says.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Research & Development, Kidney Cancer, Cancer: Misc, Biotechnology

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Tracking Cancer Drug's Effectiveness
Thu Jun 05, 2008, 16:00
Bioluminescence imaging a lower cost tool than MRI for evaluating new drugs, study says.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Research & Development, Medical Technology: Misc, MRI Scans, Imaging Devices, Biotechnology

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New Hope for Tough-to-Treat Cancers
Mon Jun 02, 2008, 05:00
Gemzar, everolimus almost doubled survival time with pancreatic, kidney cancers, respectively.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Research & Development, Radiation, Kidney Problems: Misc, Kidney Cancer, Drugs: Misc, Clinical Trials, Cancer: Pancreatic, Cancer: Misc, Biotechnology

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CARDIA Studies Open Window on Heart, Lung Diseases
Thu May 22, 2008, 12:00
Researchers analyze different proteins in progression of risk factors as subjects aged.
News Topics : Respiratory Problems: Flu Or Pneumonia, Research & Development, Obesity, Heart Attack: Management / Prevention, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Coronary-Artery Disease, Biotechnology, Asthma

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Replacement Bladder Grown From Body's Own Cells
Sun May 18, 2008, 12:00
'Neo-organ' from intestinal tissue could offer therapy option for cancer patients.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Research & Development, Organ Transplants, Medical Technology: Misc, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Bladder, Biotechnology

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New Therapy Kills Human Leukemia Cells in Mice
Fri May 16, 2008, 12:00
Technique expands natural killer cells in cord blood more than 30-fold.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Stem Cells, Research & Development, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Leukemia, Blood Disorders, Biotechnology

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Embryonic Pathways Induce Stem Cell Traits
Thu May 15, 2008, 12:00
Regenerative ability holds promise for development of target-specific cancer drugs.
News Topics : Stem Cells, Research & Development, Cancer: Misc, Biotechnology

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Mouse Skin Cells Reprogrammed to Act Like Embryonic Stem Cells
Wed Apr 30, 2008, 12:00
New cells were coaxed into becoming three kinds of cardiac cells.
News Topics : Stem Cells, Research & Development, Medical Technology: Misc, Heart Attack: Management / Prevention, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Heart / Stroke-Related: Coronary-Artery Disease, Blood Disorders, Biotechnology

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Bioartificial Kidney Cuts Death Risk, Improves Outcomes
Wed Apr 30, 2008, 14:00
In small study, device helped a little more than half of patients recover renal function.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Medical Technology: Misc, Kidney Problems: Misc, Biotechnology

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Viscosity Enhancers Curb Bleeding Complications
Tue Apr 29, 2008, 17:00
Loss of 40% or more of blood can be life-threatening.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Surgery: Misc, Hospitals, Doctors, Death & Dying: Misc, Blood Disorders, Biotechnology

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Brain Tumor Biomarker May Improve Patient Outcomes
Mon Apr 28, 2008, 16:00
Measuring elevated levels of urine enzyme could lead to earlier detection, treatment.
News Topics : Urine Problems, Research & Development, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Brain, Brain, Biotechnology

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Biomarker May Predict Response to Cancer Therapy
Mon Apr 14, 2008, 06:00
Dutch researchers identify cell type that is potential target for these agents.
News Topics : Research & Development, Kidney Cancer, Drugs: Misc, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Lung, Biotechnology

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New Test Predicts Risk of Post-Surgery Kidney Injury
Wed Mar 12, 2008, 14:00
Finding could lead to earlier treatments, better patient outcomes.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Kids: Misc, Kids' Ailments, Kidney Problems: Misc, Biotechnology

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Scientists Spot Biochemical Sign of Depression
Wed Mar 12, 2008, 06:00
Could lead to quick blood test that would show whether an antidepressant is working.
News Topics : Research & Development, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Depression, Brain, Biotechnology

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Biomarkers for Mood May Alter Psychiatric Treatments
Thu Feb 28, 2008, 09:00
Study finds blood can used to diagnose severity of bipolar illness.
News Topics : Stress, Depression, Blood Disorders, Bipolar Affective Disorder, Biotechnology

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Protein Linked With Poor Prognosis in Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Wed Jan 30, 2008, 14:00
But expression of Ki-67 didn't predict who'd benefit from additional chemo.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Radiation, Chemotherapy, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Breast, Biotechnology