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Posted December 24, 2014 anticancer therapy

Researchers begin to map epigenetic methylation in specific cancer drug resistance.

A team of researchers led by Duke Cancer Institute have identified key events that prompt certain cancer cells to develop resistance to otherwise lethal therapies. By mapping the points of … Continue Reading Researchers begin to map epigenetic methylation in specific cancer drug resistance.

Human brain organoids successfully integrate into the mouse cortex and respond to visual stimuli

Could these mini-brain ‘grafts’ be used to repair brain injuries in the future?

Brain-computer interface successfully predicts patient’s thoughts in two separate studies

A new brain-computer interface (BCI) predicted unspoken words from brain activity.

Artificial tissue reverses erectile dysfunction in pigs

The synthetic penile tissue restored erectile function “immediately.”

New nanoparticle ‘reshapes’ belly fat to stop more forming

The nanoparticle converts unhealthy fat into healthier fat cells.

Finally, a possible vaccine to treat UTIs–one of the most common (and resistant) infections in the world

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are now the most common cause of outpatient infections worldwide.