Italian scientists discover new cannabis compound, THCP, that could be 30 times more potent than THCResearchers say the official affect has yet to be formally determinedTHCP bonds strongly with receptors…
Research in cell cultures and animal models suggests that scientists may be able to use a modified poliovirus to mount an immune response against brain tumor cells. Scientists know that…
Between 6,000 and 12,000 people in the US have Parkinson's disease that started before they were 50 years old Researchers at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in California 'rewound' cells of people early-onset…
T-cell recognised and destroyed most types of cancers, ignoring healthy cellsIt killed off 10 types of cancer including lung, skin, blood, colon, breast and boneOpens door to a 'one size fits…
Scientists used artificial intelligence to detect low blood sugar levelsPatients wore electrocardiogram (ECG) monitors 24 hours a day for two weeksResearchers trained a computer system to spot normal and low…
Laughing gas can ease symptoms of depression in two hours, research suggestsKetamine and nitrous oxide act on different brain chemical known as glutamateUp to one in four with depression show no…
Probiotic bacillus subtilis prevented the formation of toxic clumps of proteinAlpha-synuclein blocks production of dopamine, which controls movementCampaigners said findings were 'exciting' as they highlight link to the gut A…
Some cells, known as CD4+ T cells, directly target tumours after immunotherapyBut exactly how their cancer-killing powers were unlocked remained a mysteryUCL researchers found two molecules are responsible for initiating the…
Canadian researchers used deep brain stimulation to treat severe alcoholismFrank Plummer, 67, drank almost an entire 70cl bottle of whiskey every nightWas on verge of killing himself by continuing to…
Most advanced-stage cancers mutate, resisting drugs meant to kill them. Now doctors are harnessing the principles of evolution to thwart that lethal adaptation. In October 1854, a government entomologist was…
Scientists are hoping a new cowpox-style virus could kill every type of cancer Professor Yuman Fong, from the US, is engineering the treatment called CF33 The treatment is being developed by Australia biotech company Imugene …
Tangled tau protein in the brain is a recognised tell-tale of an Alzheimer's patientWhen tau becomes knotted, immune brain cells known as microglia attack it But in doing so, the microglia…
Scientists say range of medications will be in late stage trials by as early as 2025This year saw breakthrough with blood sugar and cholesterol-lowering drugs Currently only medications available for sufferers focus on…
We may now be closer than ever to effective personalized cancer treatment, with the discovery of a viable method of determining the best drug dose for each patient. Researchers at…
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