Advance could also work against other viruses

Nandan Shah, director, clinical development and regulatory affairs at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, talks to contributing editor Tanuja Koppal, PhD, about the big trends that are likely to impact informatics and data analysis in the clinical world.

Compound kushen injection (CKI) is approved for use in China to treat various cancer tumors, usually as an adjunct to western chemotherapy—but how it works has not been known

The chemists attach luminescent compounds to tiny gold structures to form biologically safe ‘nanoagents’ that are attracted to calcium-rich surfaces, which appear when bones crack—even at a micro level

Study suggests virus may persist in eyes

Anticancer compound becomes more soluble and selective after glucose is attached

Across health care and drug development, experts need advanced tools to manage specimens and their associated data

Finding could help in search for alternatives to strict gluten-free diet for people with the disorder

With the potential for a treatment, people with unhappy mast cells may feel better

Naima Moustaid-Moussa, an obesity researcher at Texas Tech, received an NIH grant to examine healthy brown fat and how it can be activated