Biotech & pharma

Molecular homing beacon redirects human antibodies to fight pathogenic bacteria

14 May 2015

Bacteria-specific molecules attract pre-existing antibodies to help immune system clear infection

Alzheimer protein’s structure may explain its toxicity

14 May 2015

Yale study details how key protein protects kidney and heart from injury

13 May 2015

“Freezing a bullet” to find clues to ribosomes assembly process

09 May 2015

Apple may use ResearchKit for DNA collection in medical studies

08 May 2015

CRISPR gene editing technique holds promise of wiping out genetic diseases

07 May 2015

Pairing mass spectrometry and biomedical science to open new doors for health research

07 May 2015

Autism and prodigy share a common genetic link

05 May 2015

Biomarkers could predict response to antipsychotic treatment

04 May 2015

Yale lab uncovers new pathway for passing genetic messages between cells

04 May 2015

How the brain tells good from bad

30 Apr 2015

Immune system “friendly fire” could be to blame for bowel cancer deaths

30 Apr 2015

How an RNA gene silences a whole chromosome

29 Apr 2015

DBT secretary K Vijay Raghavan inducted into US National Academy of Sciences

28 Apr 2015

Ella Foundation claims breakthrough in Ebola vaccine research

27 Apr 2015

Krishna Ella, who along with his wife Suchitra Ella started the foundation, said the foundation has successfully completed preliminary vaccine studies on animals and that the government should take up the research further

Epigenome could reverse lymphoma treatment resistance

25 Apr 2015

Inhibitor for abnormal protein points the way to more selective cancer drugs

25 Apr 2015

Towards more targeted cancer vaccines

25 Apr 2015

New transitional stem cells discovered

23 Apr 2015

Inhibitor for abnormal protein points the way to more selective cancer drugs

22 Apr 2015

Protein boosts immunity to viruses and cancer

22 Apr 2015

Scientists discover protein that boosts immunity to viruses and cancer

18 Apr 2015

India, France sign MoU to set up Marine Biology Institute

13 Apr 2015

Control switch that modulates cell stress response may be key to multiple diseases

04 Apr 2015

A few cells could prevent bone marrow transplant infections

30 Mar 2015