Each week we present you with the latest featured study from the research teams at JAMA, Journal of the American Medical Association. Check out the video for intriguing…
TXA-709 is a new type of antibiotic being developed by TAXIS Pharmaceuticals. The antibiotic specifically targets variants of the MRSA bacteria. TXA-709, a FtsZ-targeting benzamide prodrug, should be…
Researchers from the British Columbia Cancer Agency and UBC Vancouver Coastal Health have found a protein present in the malaria parasite that easily bonds with a sugar molecule…
Craig A. Dionne, PhD, CEO of GenSpera, describes some of the drawbacks associated with common cancer treatments. Many types of drug therapies, like antiangiogenics and immunotherapies, may only…
Mipsagargin (G-202), a new prodrug developed by GenSpera, has a unique mechanism of action that allows it to kill cancer cells without damaging surrounding tissues. Derived from thapsigargin,…
Engineers have developed 3D-printable miniature "fish" that may be capable of propelling themselves through blood vessels and delivering drugs to specific cells.