Medical Wellness

TGen, Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center studying new breast cancer drug

A new drug targeting the PI3K gene in patients with advanced breast cancer shows promising results in an early phase I investigational study conducted at…

Genetic map of African-Americans to aid study of diseases, human evolution

About 5,000 Jackson-area volunteers were included in a group of nearly 30,000 African-Americans whose genetic information the scientists used to create the map.

Cancer drugs may help treatment of schizophrenia

The research, published online in the journal Brain, is from a group led by Professor Peter Giese at King's College London, and offers new avenues for drug…

Newly Developed Fluorescent Protein Makes Internal Organs Visible

The new probe could prove to be a breakthrough in whole-body imaging – allowing doctors, for example, to noninvasively monitor the growth of tumors in order to…

Researchers provide means of monitoring cellular interactions

Using nanotechnology to engineer sensors onto the surface of cells, researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) have developed a platform technology for…

The Unfolding SAGA of Transcriptional Co-Activators

In their latest study, published in the July 15, 2011, issue of Genes & Development, researchers at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research discovered that…

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