Biotech & pharma

Biologists replicate key evolutionary step in life on Earth

20 Jan 2012

Solving the mystery of an old diabetes drug that may reduce cancer risk

19 Jan 2012

Scientists create novel RNA repair technology

18 Jan 2012

New information on the waste-disposal units of living cells

16 Jan 2012

Discovery of plant ‘nourishing gene’ could raise crop seed yield, food security

16 Jan 2012

Caltech chemists devise chemical reaction that holds promise for new drug development

14 Jan 2012

Scientists paint new picture of dance between protein and binding partners

14 Jan 2012

Tiny worm points to big promise

13 Jan 2012

Disruption of biological clocks causes neurodegeneration, early death

12 Jan 2012

How research goes viral

By By Peter Dizikes, MIT News Office | 10 Jan 2012

Not all embryonic stem cells produce world’s first primate chimeric offspring

06 Jan 2012

Spiral proteins are efficient gene delivery agents

29 Dec 2011

New antibodies treat autoimmune disease in mice

28 Dec 2011

New personalised treatment options for cancer

28 Dec 2011

Scientists discover a brain cell malfunction in schizophrenia

28 Dec 2011

New light shed on chromosome fragility

27 Dec 2011

'Rare' brain disorder may be more common than thought

27 Dec 2011

How bacteria fight fluoride in toothpaste and in nature

By By Bill Hathaway | 26 Dec 2011

Neuroscientists identify a master controller of memory

By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 26 Dec 2011

Genetic diversity: crucial for our survival in many ways

23 Dec 2011

Removable ‘cloak’ for nanoparticles helps target tumours

By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 23 Dec 2011

A new type of drug-delivery nanoparticle that exploits a trait shared by almost all tumours — they are more acidic than healthy tissues — and can be used to deliver cancer drugs to nearly any type of tumour

Tissue structure delays cancer development

20 Dec 2011

Scientists elevate little-studied cellular mechanism to potential drug target

19 Dec 2011

Bioboost for biomass-based energy

17 Dec 2011

Scientists uncover evidence on how drug-resistant tuberculosis cells form

17 Dec 2011

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