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FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Scientists have developed new light-sensitive chemicals that can radically improve the treatment of aggressive cancers with minimal side effects. In mouse tests, the new therapy completely eradicated metastatic breast cancer tumors.

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JUNE 14, 2024

The amount of infectious H5N1 influenza viruses in raw milk rapidly declined with heat treatment in laboratory research. However, small, detectable amounts of infectious virus remained in raw milk samples with high virus levels when treated at 72 degrees Celsius (161.6

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

JUNE 18, 2024

The discovery could lead to more targeted treatments, with fewer side-effects, for issues from lengthy COVID infections to autoimmune diseases like multiple sclerosis. Current anti-inflammatory drugs used for this purpose suppress the body's whole immune system, making patients more vulnerable to infection.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Dubbed the NanoGripper, the nanorobotic hand also could be programmed to interact with other viruses or to recognize cell surface markers for targeted drug delivery, such as for cancer treatment.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

JUNE 20, 2024

Scientists have discovered a new cause of why people who lack a specific blood group are genetically predisposed to be overweight or obese.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

MARCH 4, 2025

Results from a phase 1/2 clinical trial of a novel stem cell treatment for cornea injuries found 14 patients treated and tracked for 18 months had a more than 90% success rate at restoring the cornea's surface and improvements in vision.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2025

While therapies like CAR-T have shown great success in hematologic malignancies, solid tumours remain a challenging area for current treatments. The process involves extracting lymphocytes from the tumour itself, expanding them, and then using these lymphocytes as a treatment.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Researchers have identified a 'guard mechanism' for a protein which attacks microbes in infected cells, opening the possibility of new treatments for Toxoplasma, Chlamydia, Tuberculosis and even cancer.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

A landmark study has shown that severe asthma can be controlled using biologic therapies, without the addition of regular high-dose inhaled steroids which can have significant side effects.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

JANUARY 30, 2025

The antibody targets a stable part of the bird flu virus, ensuring that the immune protection can resist new variants and offer long-term protection against the globally spreading airborne infection.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The findings demonstrate the potential of this technology to pave the way for future treatments for a wide range of conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, brain cancer, and drug addiction.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

MARCH 7, 2024

Four children have remained free of detectable HIV for more than one year after their antiretroviral therapy (ART) was paused to see if they could achieve HIV remission, according to new research.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

DECEMBER 7, 2023

An unexpectedly high percentage of children, who were born with HIV and started treatment within 48 hours of life, exhibit biomarkers by 2 years of age that may make them eligible to test for medication-free remission, according to a multinational study.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The risk of being born with a major heart defect is 36% higher in babies who were conceived after assisted reproductive technology, such as in vitro fertilization (IVF), according to results of a very large study.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Taking into account whether people believe they are receiving a real treatment or a fake one (placebo) could provide better insights that could help improve interventions for conditions such as depression and ADHD.

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MARCH 27, 2024

Scientists reversed an aggressive cancer, reverting malignant cells towards a more normal state. Rhabdoid tumors are an aggressive cancer which is missing a key tumor suppressor protein. Scientists discovered that removing a second protein from cancer cells already experiencing tumor suppressor loss can reverse cancer cell identity.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

A revolutionary new treatment called Targeted Thermal Therapy (Tripel T) offers a safer, faster alternative to surgery for patients with high blood pressure caused by Primary Aldosteronism, a hormonal disorder.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

AUGUST 30, 2023

Research teams have detailed a pioneering breakthrough in medical device technology that could lead to intelligent, long-lasting, tailored treatment for patients, thanks to soft robotics and artificial intelligence.

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Drug Target Review

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Smith identifies three key obstacles preventing broader acceptance of AI: Communication gaps : Pharmaceutical and computational science communities often struggle to understand each others technical languages, making collaboration difficult. As a result, 2025 could be the year AI truly transforms the pharmaceutical sector.

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MARCH 17, 2025

Neuropsychiatric treatment is on the verge of a major transformation. Historically, treatment options have been limited, with patients relying on daily medications that have minimal efficacy and troublesome side effects. “Zelquistinel is a positive modulator of NMDA receptors,” Donello explains.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

JUNE 5, 2023

A double-blind randomized clinical trial of a device aimed at silencing the phantom sounds of tinnitus has yielded promising results.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

MAY 20, 2024

Rsearchers have developed the first 3D printable ocular resins, marking a significant breakthrough in manufacturing specialist lenses for implantation in the human eye.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Engineers have developed a bio-compatible ink that solidifies into different 3D shapes and structures by absorbing ultrasound waves. Because the material responds to sound waves rather than light, the ink can be used in deep tissues for biomedical purposes ranging from bone healing to heart valve repair.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A new study has shown why many women experience nausea and vomiting during pregnancy -- and why some women, including the Duchess of Cambridge, become so sick they need to be admitted to hospital. The culprit is a hormone produced by the fetus -- a protein known as GDF15.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

APRIL 9, 2025

Researchers have discovered a way to get anti-inflammatory medicine across the blood-brain barrier, opening the door to potential new therapies for a range of conditions, including Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease and cancer cachexia.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

AUGUST 17, 2023

A single injection of a novel CRISPR gene-editing treatment safely and efficiently removes SIV -- a virus related to the AIDS-causing agent HIV -- from the genomes of non-human primates, scientists now report.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2024

As the CEO of iOnctura, an innovative oncology biopharmaceutical company she co-founded in 2017, Catherine has played a key role in advancing the development of highly targeted small molecules aimed at revolutionising cancer treatment. I started my career with a degree in biomedical sciences from the University of East Anglia in Norwich, UK.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

AUGUST 15, 2024

Scientists have restored the brain's waste-clearing process in aging mice, offering potential new treatment for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's using existing drugs.

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APRIL 22, 2025

As such, we have a long history of partnership with industry leaders with the shared goal of integrating basic science discovery and innovation into drug development efforts to yield novel and improved targeted treatment strategies.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

A new study may provide key answers to how to help people experiencing chronic back pain. The study examined the critical connection between the brain and pain for treating chronic pain.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

ARC-02 is our anti-CD79b targeting ADC in development for the treatment of relapsed/refractory (r/r) follicular lymphoma (FL), for which there are currently no approved ADCs, as well as r/r diffuse B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). He obtained his Master’s Degree and PhD from ETH Zurich at the interface of Material Science and Protein Engineering.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

AUGUST 7, 2024

Currently, the first-choice treatment for PTSD is exposure-based psychotherapy, where therapists help rewire the emotions associated with the traumatic memory in the patient's brain, shifting from fear and arousal to a more neutral response. However, up to 50% of patients fail to respond well to this treatment.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

MAY 20, 2024

Major advance promises to accelerate the understanding and improved treatment of a wide range of brain disorders, including stroke, cerebral vascular disorders, brain cancer, Alzheimer's disease, Huntington disease, Parkinson's disease, and other neurodegenerative conditions.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Improving community engagement in addiction science mfleming Mon, 11/04/2024 - 19:11 Nora's Blog November 12, 2024 Image ©Getty Images/ MStudioImages Medical research can sometimes become disconnected from the interests and needs of the people it is intended to serve.

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DECEMBER 23, 2024

While these therapies hold great promise for improving cancer treatment outcomes, their development presents significant challenges, especially in achieving the optimal balance between efficacy and safety. Properly managing these toxicities is crucial to enhancing the safety and therapeutic effectiveness of ADC treatments.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

AUGUST 30, 2023

Researchers have discovered a type of gut bacteria that might help improve insulin resistance, and thus protect against the development of obesity and type-2 diabetes. The study involved genetic and metabolic analysis of human fecal microbiomes and then corroborating experiments in obese mice.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

JULY 25, 2024

By targeting infected cells in the brain, drug may clear virus from hidden areas that have been a major challenge in HIV treatment. An experimental drug originally developed to treat cancer may help clear HIV from infected cells in the brain, according to a new study.

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