Prescription smoking cessation drugs currently on the market can work well but can also cause harmful side effects

New technique reveals synaptic contributions to Parkinson's Disease

Results suggest new directions for research on medications for heart conditions, pain relief and tissue growth

Fred Hutch scientists led by Dr. Seth Pollack see signs of immune attack after injections of a bacteria-inspired drug, findings they presented at the AACR annual meeting

Miniature, personalized reproductive system will test drugs for safety, effectiveness in women

University of North Carolina scientists found that mucin proteins, which make mucus thick and sticky, fail to unfold properly in the airways of people with cystic fibrosis. And they found the lack of water in the lung can trigger the misfolding mucins

Inhibiting brain enzyme alleviates depression, and does it much faster than conventional antidepressants

More accurate protein insights help researchers and pharmaceutical companies drive scientific breakthroughs

Writing in JAMA, group outlines recommendations for release of regulatory information, analysis, and study data

After conducting a series of experiments, scientists found that it may be possible to boost the efficacy of medicine entering target cells via a nanoparticle

Program brings whole genome sequencing and other “omic” technologies that monitor the expression of the genome in response to the environment to the forefront of clinical research

Pre-clinical study from Penn demonstrates protection against HIV