Nucleic acids made into furry nanoballs modulate immune system Short nucleic acids mounted on to nanoparticles could prove to be novel immunomodulators, according to research published in PNAS.…
Global alliance of pharmacy schools launched to boost joint researchA global alliance of pharmacy schools based in the UK, Australia and the United States has been launched to boost joint international research.…
Stratified medicine is changing our concept of disease Understanding the different molecular pathways behind a disease will help doctors to manage it.…
Not all NHS waste is wasteful Amidst the drive for efficiency in the NHS, medicines waste must not be oversimplified.…
Googling the bloodstream: how disease might be detected with ingested nanoparticles Google is developing technology that combines ingested disease-detecting nanoparticles with a wrist sensor.…
Major bleeding risk higher for dabigatran than for warfarin, study suggests Research suggests that dabigatran is associated with a higher risk of bleeding compared with warfarin in a US population sample.…
Genes influence response to statins, research finds Four genes are responsible for about 5% of the variation in an individual’s response to statin treatment, research suggests.…
Study identifies how gold nanoparticles penetrate skin Scientists have identified key characteristics that enhance a nanoparticle’s ability to penetrate skin which could have implications for the delivery of medicines.…
