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Precision Cancer Drug Shown Effective in Adults, Children
Results from 3 clinical trials show most cancer patients given an experimental drug that directly addresses a specific genetic mutation respond to the treatments, despite their cancers occurring in a variety of organs.
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The Science Behind Business Intelligence: Nine Analytics Software You Need to Use
By understanding the science behind the business intelligence software, you will be able to take advantage of the information available and improve your business.
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Coalition Standardizes Chronic Kidney Disease Tests
A group of medical lab companies, medical centers, and not-for-profit groups developed standardized testing protocols for chronic kidney disease, which participants expect will help more people diagnose the condition earlier.
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Trial Shows Treatment Desensitizes Peanut Allergies
A large-scale clinical trial shows a preventive treatment desensitizes peanut allergies in children, with most participants able to tolerate substantial amounts of peanut proteins after 1 year.
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Pharma, Biotech Partner on Neuro Therapies in $1.1B Deal
Voyager Therapeutics, a developer of gene therapies for neurological disorders, is collaborating with drug maker AbbVie on treatments for diseases resulting from the build-up of damaging proteins in the brain, as in Alzheimer’s disease.
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RNA Vaccine Shows Promise with Infant Viral Diseases
A vaccine using synthetic RNA, with protein instructions transcribed from one’s genetic code, is shown in tests with lab animals to protect against infections from cytomegalovirus, a virus affecting infants and transplant recipients.
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Embracing Technology for Better Business Efficiency
Finding technology that works to make your office more efficient in all aspects, from trading to productivity to saving money is essential towards achieving further growth in your company.
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Scenes from the AAAS Annual Meeting
There’s more going on at the AAAS meeting than papers and presentations, including Family Science Days, always a big hit with kids of all ages.
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Gut Tissue From Stem Cells Simulated on Organ Chips
Researchers created working human gut tissue cells derived from stem cells, grown on plastic chips simulating intestinal diseases, as a tool for testing effectiveness and safety of treatments before given to patients.
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Alexa, How Will Amazon Echo Affect My Business?
What on earth is the IoT, you ask? Well, it’s a digital presence connecting everyday household items and the internet.