

Are HIV drugs the key to a COVID-19 cure?
As COVID-19 continues to spread globally, the need for a “miracle cure” appears more and more unobtainable. This group of researchers...


A Genetic Program, not Lifestyle, Dictates Middle-Age Weight Gain
Sung-Jun Park, Oksana Gavrilova, Alexandra L. Brown, Jamie E. Soto, Shannon Bremner, Jeonghan Kim, Xihui Xu, Shutong Yang, Jee-Hyun Um,...


Gut microbiome may make chemo drug toxic to patients
Leah Guthrie, Sanchit Gupta, Johanna Daily, Libusha Kelly. Human microbiome signatures of differential colorectal cancer drug metabolism....


Did Poor Protocol Design Lead To The Clinical Accident In France?
Did the clinical trial in France that has left one person dead and several others hospitalized have flaws in the protocol design? While...


FDA approves first-of-its-kind product for the treatment of melanoma
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Imlygic (talimogene laherparepvec), the first FDA-approved oncolytic virus therapy,...


Mystery behind flu virus transmission solved
Lakdawala, S.S. et al., Nature 526, 122–125 (01 October 2015) doi:10.1038/nature15379 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26416728 The...