07
31
2015
Researchers at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have discovered that a brain protein has a key role in controlling binge drinking in animal models. They found that deleting the gene for this protein in mice ramped up alcohol consumption and prevented the brain from signaling the rewarding properties of alcohol.
07
30
2015
Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute at Lake Nona said it is launching a two-year partnership with Takeda Pharmaceutical focused on treating heart failure. The value of the collaboration was not disclosed.
07
30
2015
A group of 118 oncologists have called for measures to stop escalating cancer drug prices, adding their voices to those of other doctors and patient advocates who have demanded action in recent years.
07
29
2015
Researchers at McGill University say a concentrated extract of maple syrup makes disease-causing bacteria more susceptible to antibiotics.
07
29
2015
Researchers at the Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) published a paper that they say reveals a key molecular mechanism in plants that has significant similarities to certain signaling mechanisms in humans, which are closely linked to early embryonic development and to diseases such as cancer.
