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Scientists have tested a predatory bacterium - Bdellovibrio - against Salmonella in the guts of live chickens. They found that… »   

Scientists have made an important step forward in their understanding of cryoprotectants – compounds that act as natural ‘antifreeze’ to… »   

A new eye medicine from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc and Bayer AG is safe and effective for treating a common cause… »   

A compound that for about 60 years has been used as a drug against tapeworm infection is also apparently effective… »   

University of Leeds researchers, funded by Cancer Research UK, have used a library of DNA to create a vaccine that… »   

Geisinger Health System vaccinated more than 92% of all employees against influenza this season, with a modification of a mandatory… »   

Using the Screening Tool of Older Persons’ potentially inappropriate Prescriptions (STOPP) criteria was associated with identification of adverse drug events… »   

A combination of two experimental drugs from Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc showed promise for cystic fibrosis patients in the first part… »   

Few treatments for Parkinson’s disease (PD) restore function for extended periods. In a new study published today in the inaugural… »   

More and more pathogens are becoming immune to antibiotics. Some bacteria can no longer be combated. The World Health Organization… »