NIA grant supports training of next generation of translational scientists for Alzheimer’s disease therapeutic...
A prestigious National Institute on Aging training grant to develop a future workforce of research scientists in the field of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias was awarded to researchers at the Center for Innovation in...
Icahn Mount Sinai and UC-San Diego to Establish a Data Integration Hub
Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the University of California San Diego received an $8.5 million grant to create a data integration hub aimed at accelerating novel therapeutics and...
Killing remains a threat to Bornean orangutans
University of Queensland research has found despite considerable conservation efforts, the illegal killing of critically endangered orangutans on Borneo may be an ongoing threat to the species.
Credit: The University of Queensland
University of Queensland...
At Chardan Conference, David Liu Foresees First Prime Editing Clinical Trial in 2024
By Alex Philippidis
NEW YORK—David R. Liu, PhD, the genome editing pioneer whose Broad Institute lab developed both base editing and prime editing technologies over the past decade, told an audience of investors that prime...
New drug shows promise for epilepsy patients with resistant seizures
In cases where standard therapies fail, a medication called XEN1101 reduces seizure frequency by more than 50% in some patients and sometimes eliminates them altogether, a new study shows. Unlike several treatments that must...
THE LANCET NEUROLOGY: Stroke could cause nearly 10 million deaths annually by 2050, mostly...
Peer-reviewed / Modelling, Review, and Opinion / People
Credit: The Lancet
Peer-reviewed / Modelling, Review, and Opinion / People
New World Stroke Organization-Lancet Neurology Commission forecasts future epidemiological and economic impacts of stroke, identifies evidence-based recommendations for...
Targeting Microbiota 2023 captures the essence of microbiota research and future implications
Targeting Microbiota 2023 will be a ground-breaking experience that will introduce you to the latest advancements in the microbiota field. Join the International Society of Microbiota, at Isola di San Servolo on October 17-19,...
Sino Biological Announces the Opening of Its New US-Based Center for Bioprocessing
Houston, Texas – October 9th, 2023 — Sino Biological, Inc. (“Sino Biological” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company listed on the Shenzhen stock exchange subsidiary ChiNext (SZSE: 301047), which provides biological research reagents and...
Neonatal ICU mystery: Unraveling the secrets of the prevalent Staphylococcus strain
In a recent study published in Microbial Genomics, researchers investigated the genomes of a group of Staphylococcus capitis isolates from neonates. Study: Characterisation of neonatal Staphylococcus capitis NRCS-A isolates compared with non NRCS-A...
Is this how antidepressants work, and why they take weeks to kick-in?
Type of work: peer-reviewed/randomised controlled trial/people
Credit: (credit: Marc Dingman, Neuroscientifically Challenged (www.neurochallenged.com).
Type of work: peer-reviewed/randomised controlled trial/people
SSRI antidepressants normally take a few weeks before any showing mental health benefits, but how come it takes...
