Living skin with blood vessels can now be 3D printed
13 November, 2019The work serves as a significant step towards creating grafts that are more like the skin our bodies produce naturally.
Drug accelerates cell division in aggressive breast cancers
08 November, 2019A new drug blocks one of cancer's key evolutionary escape routes from chemotherapy, reinvigorating the response to chemotherapy in cancers that have become resistant.
Drug development process — from the start
08 November, 2019According to Fredrik Sundberg, PhD, global director of strategic customer relations at GE Healthcare, the key to successfully launching a drug product on the market is to thoroughly understand the drug development process.
Partnership to develop drugs for eye disease
07 November, 2019PYC Therapeutics has entered into a commercial collaboration with Lions Eye Institute to develop drugs for a leading cause of blinding eye disease.
Nanoparticles could transport anticancer agent to cells
30 October, 2019Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) could present a viable platform for delivering a potent anticancer agent to cells.
Threefold approach to improving anticancer drug
24 October, 2019Biomedical engineers brought together tools from genome engineering, protein engineering and biomaterials science to improve the efficacy, accuracy and longevity of certain cancer therapies.
Light-activated catalyst destroys cancer cells' energy source
11 October, 2019Scientists have developed a compound of the metal iridium that will kill cancer cells in culture even when oxygen concentration is low.
Thermostable vaccine can be stored at warm temperatures
10 October, 2019The vaccine candidate has been engineered using a synthetic protein scaffold that could revolutionise the way vaccines are designed, produced and stored.
Psoriasis drug could treat rare bone cancer
26 September, 2019Researchers have discovered that the inflammatory molecule IL23, investigated for a number of autoimmune diseases, is critical to osteosarcoma formation and progression.
Arthritis drug provides relief for blood cancer patients
20 September, 2019A simple arthritis drug could be an effective, low-cost solution to treat patients with blood cancers such as polycythemia vera (PV) and essential thrombocythemia (ET).
Aus bioscience company acquires anticancer drug platform
19 September, 2019The iQ Group Global has announced its acquisition of a novel anticancer drug platform, known as TEX Core, from the University of Texas.
CELLINK BIO X6 bioprinting platform
10 September, 2019CELLINK has announced the BIO X6 — a six-printhead bioprinting platform that enables users to combine several materials, cells and tools.
Drug transporters bring cancer medication to its destination
02 September, 2019Researchers have transformed proteins and antibodies into stable, highly functional drug transporters with which tumour cells can be detected and killed.
Neural implant controlled by a smartphone
23 August, 2019Using Lego-like replaceable drug cartridges and Bluetooth Low Energy, the device can target specific neurons of interest using drugs and light for prolonged periods.
SA set to lift ban on GM crops
22 August, 2019Farmers on mainland South Australia will be given the choice to plant genetically modified (GM) food crops next season.
