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Chemistry World
February 25, 2013
REbecca Trager |
Endocrine disrupting chemicals under fire Common synthetic chemicals suspected of disrupting the hormone system could be responsible for serious health problems, warns a report released by the World Health Organization and the United Nations Environmental Program.   |
Chemistry World
February 21, 2013
James Urquhart |
New direction for flu drugs Researchers have developed a new class of anti-flu drug that could prevent new virus strains developing resistance and help control future pandemics while more effective vaccines are prepared. |
Chemistry World
February 21, 2013
Andrew Turley |
$595m octreotide deal grabs Roche Swiss drugmaker Roche has struck a $595 million deal with US firm Chiasma for Octreolin (octreotide) tablets for treating acromegaly, a rare condition that causes excessive growth |
Chemistry World
February 20, 2013
Jessica Cocker |
Raman spectroscopy for bedside cancer diagnosis Currently the only way to identify whether a suspicious lump is something to be concerned about is to have it removed and then examined. But a new diagnostic technique based around Raman spectroscopy could provide a faster diagnosis. |
Chemistry World
February 17, 2013
Patrick Walter |
Is BPA just an 'innocent bystander' Question marks have been raised over whether the levels of bisphenol A that people are routinely exposed to are high enough to cause the diseases that have been linked to the controversial chemical. |
Chemistry World
February 13, 2013
Michael Parkin |
Bone-repairing nanoparticles laced with DNA A bone-repairing nanoparticle paste has been developed that promises faster repair of fractures and breakages. DNA containing two growth-factor genes is encapsulated inside synthetic calcium-phosphate nanoparticles. |
HBS Working Knowledge
February 13, 2013
Carmen Nobel |
5 Weight Loss Tips From Behavioral Economists Business scholars increasingly hinge their hypotheses on sociological and psychological studies with a general goal to help organizations run better, but the research often leads to findings that are useful to our everyday lives including weight loss. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
February 1, 2013
William Looney |
Pathways to Progress Cancer is increasingly understood as a collection of rare and mostly treatable conditions rather than the impregnable, monolith portrayed in popular culture. Industry experts review current and pending efforts to turn great science into good practice. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
February 1, 2013
William Looney |
In Cancer, Process Drives Progress Today's most important public health story is the advance in our understanding of the biology of cancer. |
Chemistry World
February 11, 2013
Helen Potter |
A new system for cancer detection Cancer cells have been found to differ from normal cells in several ways, including the make up of their cell membranes. Cancer-cell membranes have been found to contain more anionic lipids than normal cells, leading to an overall negatively charged cell surface. |
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