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Micro-machines journey inside animal
Posted in Medicine on 19th Jan, 2015
by Alex Muller
In a case of science fiction meeting reality, microscopic machines have journeyed inside a living animal.
First new antibiotic in 30 years discovered in major breakthrough
Posted in Science on 8th Jan, 2015
by Alex Muller
The discovery of Teixobactin could pave the way for a new generation of antibiotics because of the way it was discovered.
Smart nanoparticles take aim at cancer cells
Posted in Medicine on 4th Jan, 2015
by Alex Muller
Scientists in China have developed an intelligent nanoparticle system that delivers a chemotherapeutic drug directly to the nucleus of cancer cells.
New approach could lead cancer cells down path of destruction
Posted in Science on 2nd Jan, 2015
by Alex Muller
Researchers have uncovered a new method that has the potential to greatly enhance the effectiveness of existing cancer treatments.
Fragile X study offers hope of new autism treatment
Posted in Medicine on 29th Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller
People affected by a common inherited form of autism could be helped by a drug that is being tested as a treatment for cancer.