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Successful cancer antibody treatment in mice

Gege Li

1 hour ago1 min read

Successful cancer antibody treatment in mice

A type of antibody treatment that combines three different functions has successfully treated mice with cancer, in new research from Sweden.

Innovative therapy treats fatal skin disease

Gege Li

Nov 111 min read

Innovative therapy treats fatal skin disease

A patient with a life-threatening skin disease has been successfully treated following research that combined the use of mice, artificial...

Horseshoe crabs to be replaced in essential US medical testing

Gege Li

Nov 111 min read

Horseshoe crabs to be replaced in essential US medical testing

Following a change in US policy, a test that uses the blood of horseshoe crabs can now be replaced by a synthetic alternative. The blood...

Researchers stop death of mice brain cells caused by Alzheimer’s

Nuno Gonçalves

Nov 111 min read

Researchers stop death of mice brain cells caused by Alzheimer’s

Research from Belgium and the UK, using mice, has shed light on a key mechanism of brain cell death caused by Alzheimer's disease....

Link between gut bacteria & controlling stress

Gege Li

Nov 111 min read

Link between gut bacteria & controlling stress

Bacteria in the gut play a key role in the control of stress throughout the day, by interacting with the body’s internal clock, a study...

Gege Li

Nov 42 min read

Heart attack insights using mice

Three different US studies in mice have given insights into heart attacks, including how to repair heart tissue and the benefits of sleep...

Gege Li

Nov 41 min read

New ‘smart’ insulin to treat diabetes

A modified version of insulin, that can automatically control sudden drops in blood sugar, has been successfully tested in pigs and rats...

Recreating the human immune system in mice

Gege Li

Nov 41 min read

Recreating the human immune system in mice

Human-like immune systems can now be recreated in mice, using special blood cells, a Spanish study has shown. Immunity plays an...

Sperm protein complex unlocks the key to life

Nuno Gonçalves

Nov 41 min read

Sperm protein complex unlocks the key to life

Research from Austria has unveiled the ‘lock-and-key’ mechanism of human fertilisation, using studies in zebrafish, mice, and human...

Nuno Gonçalves

Oct 281 min read

Detecting rare tumours using lizards

Research from the Netherlands has developed a scan that uses a compound, found in lizard saliva, to detect rare types of tumours....

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