Seawater Bacteria Provides Leads to Fight Melanoma
How Exercise Could Help Fight Drug Addiction
Compound Improves Social Interaction in Autism Mouse Model
‘Paintable’ Chemotherapy Shrinks Skin Tumors in Mice
Making Progress Toward New Flu Treatment, Thanks To Small Tweak
This year’s unexpectedly aggressive flu season reminds everyone that although the flu vaccine can reduce the number of people who contract the virus, it is still not 100 percent effective. Researchers report that a tweak to a small-molecule drug shows promise for future production of new antiviral therapies that could help patients, regardless of the…
Ancient Ink for Cancer Treatment
Fighting MRSA with New Membrane-Busting Compounds
Antimicrobial Substances Identified in Komodo Dragon Blood
In a land where survival is precarious, Komodo dragons thrive despite being exposed to scads of bacteria that would kill less hardy creatures. Now in a study published in the Journal of Proteome Research, scientists report that they have detected antimicrobial protein fragments in the lizard’s blood that appear to help them resist deadly infections. The…