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Chemistry World
May 23, 2013
Rachel Cooper |
The power of multivalency against cholera An international team of scientists has synthesized a cholera inhibitor that matches both the valency and target sugar of the cholera toxin. The molecule is 100,000 times better at trapping the cholera toxin than inhibitors based on the target sugar alone.   |
Chemistry World
May 23, 2013
James Urquhart |
Understanding sulfa drugs' side effects Researchers in Switzerland have discovered how sulfonamide drugs - the first antimicrobial drugs to be discovered in the 1930s - cause the neurological side effects that sometimes occur following treatment. |
Chemistry World
May 21, 2013
Emma Stoye |
B-vitamins may delay Alzheimer's onset UK researchers have found that high doses of B-vitamins -- including folic acid, vitamin B12 and vitamin B6 -- can slow down brain tissue atrophy, a wasting process associated with Alzheimer's disease. |
Chemistry World
May 16, 2013
Anthony King |
GSK partners Save the Children for Africa project Pharma giant GSK is to partner the international charity Save the Children in a five year deal, which it says aims to help save the lives of one million children. The controversial compact offers a blueprint for how businesses and non-government organizations can work together, says GSK. |
AskMen.com
May 14, 2013
Brad Miles |
Angelina Jolie's Double Mastectomy Angelina Jolie's op-ed that appears in today's New York Times about her decision to undergo a preventive double mastectomy could lead men to question whether they would do the same for preventing testicular cancer. |
Chemistry World
May 13, 2013
Harriet Brewerton |
Early malaria diagnosis Now, Nicholas Smith and colleagues at Osaka University have shown that Raman spectroscopy can detect changes in heme and hemozoin in plasma samples to identify malarial infection. |
Chemistry World
May 13, 2013
Emma Stoye |
Step towards a spider venom vaccine Brazilian researchers have engineered a protein that should make producing antivenoms to treat spider bites both cheaper and simpler. |
Chemistry World
May 3, 2013
Phillip Broadwith |
Judge reverses jury decision over $6.5m Takeda payout A judge has thrown out the jury's verdict in a case between Japanese drugmaker Takeda and a US man who claims that the company's drug caused his bladder cancer. |
Chemistry World
May 1, 2013
Emma Stoye |
Wellcome Trust announces new head Jeremy Farrar, professor of Tropical Medicine and Global Health at Oxford University, has been named as the next director of the Wellcome Trust. |
Chemistry World
May 1, 2013
Dinsa Sachan |
High lead levels in Indian children blamed on paints Old lead paint around Delhi may go some way to explaining the high levels of lead in the blood of the capital city's children |
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