A proof-of-concept, phase 2 trial by an international research team has found promising results for a myostatin antibody in treating the decline in muscle mass and power associated with agin... Read more
Researchers have been battling to find the cure for cancer since we began to understand what cancer really was. A cure is the ultimate goal, but most medical professionals and patients would... Read more
New research may revolutionize the slow, cumbersome and expensive process of detecting the antibodies that can help with the diagnosis of infectious and auto-immune diseases such as rheumato... Read more
A team of researchers, led by Samuel K. Sia, associate professor of biomedical engineering at Columbia Engineering, has developed a low-cost smartphone accessory that can perform a point-of-... Read more
Chemists have developed a revolutionary new way to manufacture natural chemicals by clipping smaller molecules together like Lego. They have used the new method to assemble a scarce anti-inf... Read more
“We developed the immunosignature technology primarily for early detection of disease, but realized it may have other applications,” Scientists from the Center for Innovations in Medicine in... Read more
BRITISH cancer specialists have made a breakthrough in their fight against the most deadly childhood cancer. Cancer Research UK and the University of Southampton have unveiled a therapy for... Read more
A quick sniff of a nasal spray sends microscopic metal particles into the brain, where they target and destroy the damaging proteins of Alzheimer’s disease. No Alzheimer’s? No pr... Read more
A single antibody could be the key to treating multiple myeloma, or cancer of the blood, currently without cure or long-term treatment. “We tested the antibody in various ways, including on... Read more
Laboratory experiments showed that the colloid antibodies attached to and inactivated only their intended targets without harming other cells In an advance toward coping with bacteria that s... Read more
In other words, it should stop an acute reaction in its tracks. While many of us may have irritating allergic reactions to things like wool or cats, it can be a much different story for othe... Read more
Weill Cornell Researchers Develop Novel Anti-Body Vaccine that Blocks Addictive Nicotine Chemicals from Reaching the Brain Researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College have developed and suc... Read more
Can shrink or even get rid of a wide range of human cancers In a potential breakthrough for cancer research, Stanford immunologists discovered they can shrink or even get rid of a wide range... Read more
Light is a “promising” tool in the fight against cancer, say researchers in the US. A study, published in Nature Medicine, showed how a drug could be created which sticks... Read more
An antibody that recognizes all strains of influenza A could be a universal vaccine blueprint. Scientists have found an antibody that inactivates all influenza A subtypes. The antibody bindi... Read more
