Fragments of Cellular Machinery Reveal Unexpected Similarities and Differences

Researchers find that a large category of molecules called transfer RNA (tRNA)-derived fragments have extensive interconnections to gene templates and gene products that differ by cancer type.
17-Apr-2019 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Developing a Vaccine Against Nipah Virus

Researchers developed a novel recombinant vaccine called NIPRAB that shows robust immunization against Nipah virus in animal models and may be effective against other viruses in the same family.
11-Apr-2019 8:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Searching for Better Treatments for Irritated Tendons

Researchers learn what makes tendons fray in old age, knowledge that could help develop better treatments for tendinosis and regrow damaged tissue.
2-Apr-2019 8:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

New Glioblastoma Vaccine Shows Promising Results in Phase Ib Clinical Trial

A brain-cancer vaccine more than 20 years in the making suspends cancer growth in patients enrolled in early-stage trial.
31-Mar-2019 3:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Early Discharge After Lung Surgery Benefits Patients Without Raising Readmission Risk

The finding indicates that early discharge is a safe practice for institutions with well-established enhanced recovery pathways.
20-Mar-2019 8:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Undernutrition During Pregnancy Changes Lung-Specific Gene Expression

Higher rates of lung disease in children born to moms who were undernourished during pregnancy could be explained by epigenetic changes in a number of lung-specific genes.
19-Mar-2019 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Jefferson College of Pharmacy Announces New Master’s Degree in Population Health Pharmacy

The Jefferson College of Pharmacy has announced a new master’s degree in Population Health Pharmacy. One of the first of its kind, the Master’s in Population Health Pharmacy focuses on the impact of health determinants on outcomes associated...
12-Mar-2019 8:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Potential Treatment for Cancer in Butterfly Disease

New research lays foundation for upcoming clinical trial for patients with epidermolysis bullosa
4-Mar-2019 8:05 AM EST Add to Favorites

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