Follow
Drug research
Drug research encompasses many processes which culminate in the development of drugs and pharmaceuticals. Drug discovery and development is a long and detailed endeavor including extensive research and testing of new drug modalities to ensure they are both safe and effective.
-
MAR 28, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Part two in the series focused on commonly used terms related to medical cannabis. Areas discussed include cannabis bot ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanMAR 28, 2018Neuroscience
Many neurological conditions are progressive. The disease begins, perhaps mildly at first, but then gets worse. This is ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 28, 2018Immunology
A new study with mice shows that antibiotic overuse can increase the severity of West Nile virus infections because of i ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAR 27, 2018Cardiology
Reducing inflammation as soon as possible after stroke symptoms begin to appear could save patients from devastating bra ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAR 27, 2018Neuroscience
Anxiety is a terrible burden for those who suffer from it. It's different than just fear, and it can be difficult fo ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 26, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Tumors tend to consist of a chaotic mix of cells; new research has shown how far cancer tumors will go to survive.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 26, 2018Neuroscience
Researchers at the University of Toulouse in France have completed work that shows how patients who have epilepsy can so ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 25, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers have discovered a crucial step in blood digestion of hookworms that feed and infect the blood of mice. The k ...Written By: Nouran AminMAR 25, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system where the affected individual’s imm ...Written By: Nouran AminMAR 25, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Mesothelioma is an aggressive and deadly form of cancer that occurs in the outer linings of the internal organs, particu ...Written By: Nouran AminMAR 24, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
A recent study showcased in the Society of Interventional Radiology Annual Scientific Meeting explains that liver Tumors ...Written By: Nouran AminMAR 24, 2018Cannabis Sciences
This work also suggests that marijuana can help reduce the use of opioids.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 24, 2018Microbiology
An anti-bacterial chemical commonly used in toiletries is effective as an anti-malaria drug, even in drug-resistant para ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 23, 2018Cannabis Sciences
A total of 29 U.S. states and D.C. have laws that legalize medical cannabis in some form, and it is allowed recreational ...Written By: Julia TraversMAR 22, 2018Chemistry & Physics
The idea of adding artificial parts to biological bodies to create an “enhanced” being isn’t anything ...Written By: Daniel DuanMAR 22, 2018Immunology
Pancreatic islet cell transplantation provides new hope for people who struggle to control their type 1 diabetes. From t ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAR 20, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Tuberculosis is an ancient disease, signs of it were examined in Egyptian mummies. It is caused by the bacterium and pat ...Written By: Nouran AminMAR 20, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Amisulpride, a drug developed for the treatment of schizophrenia, was studied to be effective in preventing postoperativ ...Written By: Nouran AminMAR 20, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Hops are essential to beer, but they need a lot of water to grow; raising the hops for one pint of beer requires around ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 20, 2018Chemistry & Physics
When Professor Karl-Paul Link of University of Wisconsin was helping ranchers to solve the mystery behind dying cattle b ...Written By: Daniel DuanMAR 19, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Menopause defined as the time in a female’s life (usually from 45 to 55 years of age) where the monthly menstrual ...Written By: Nouran AminMAR 19, 2018Microbiology
The bacteria that live in our gastrointestinal tract are intimately connected to our health, and the drugs we take impac ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 19, 2018Clinical & Molecular DX
Current tests for new “designer drugs” like fentanyl and synthetic cannabinoids are incompatible with emerge ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAR 17, 2018Clinical & Molecular DX
Before new drugs are tested in humans, researchers have to ensure that they are both effective and safe. Animal models o ...Written By: Kara Marker
MAR 28, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Part two in the series focused on commonly used terms related to medical cannabis. Areas discussed include cannabis bot
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAR 28, 2018
Neuroscience
Many neurological conditions are progressive. The disease begins, perhaps mildly at first, but then gets worse. This is
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 28, 2018
Immunology
A new study with mice shows that antibiotic overuse can increase the severity of West Nile virus infections because of i
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 27, 2018
Cardiology
Reducing inflammation as soon as possible after stroke symptoms begin to appear could save patients from devastating bra
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 27, 2018
Neuroscience
Anxiety is a terrible burden for those who suffer from it. It's different than just fear, and it can be difficult fo
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 26, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Tumors tend to consist of a chaotic mix of cells; new research has shown how far cancer tumors will go to survive.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 26, 2018
Neuroscience
Researchers at the University of Toulouse in France have completed work that shows how patients who have epilepsy can so
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 25, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers have discovered a crucial step in blood digestion of hookworms that feed and infect the blood of mice. The k
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAR 25, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system where the affected individual’s imm
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAR 25, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Mesothelioma is an aggressive and deadly form of cancer that occurs in the outer linings of the internal organs, particu
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAR 24, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
A recent study showcased in the Society of Interventional Radiology Annual Scientific Meeting explains that liver Tumors
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAR 24, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
This work also suggests that marijuana can help reduce the use of opioids.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 24, 2018
Microbiology
An anti-bacterial chemical commonly used in toiletries is effective as an anti-malaria drug, even in drug-resistant para
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 23, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
A total of 29 U.S. states and D.C. have laws that legalize medical cannabis in some form, and it is allowed recreational
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
MAR 22, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
The idea of adding artificial parts to biological bodies to create an “enhanced” being isn’t anything
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
MAR 22, 2018
Immunology
Pancreatic islet cell transplantation provides new hope for people who struggle to control their type 1 diabetes. From t
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 20, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Tuberculosis is an ancient disease, signs of it were examined in Egyptian mummies. It is caused by the bacterium and pat
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAR 20, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Amisulpride, a drug developed for the treatment of schizophrenia, was studied to be effective in preventing postoperativ
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAR 20, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Hops are essential to beer, but they need a lot of water to grow; raising the hops for one pint of beer requires around
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 20, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
When Professor Karl-Paul Link of University of Wisconsin was helping ranchers to solve the mystery behind dying cattle b
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
MAR 19, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Menopause defined as the time in a female’s life (usually from 45 to 55 years of age) where the monthly menstrual
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAR 19, 2018
Microbiology
The bacteria that live in our gastrointestinal tract are intimately connected to our health, and the drugs we take impac
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 19, 2018
Clinical & Molecular DX
Current tests for new “designer drugs” like fentanyl and synthetic cannabinoids are incompatible with emerge
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 17, 2018
Clinical & Molecular DX
Before new drugs are tested in humans, researchers have to ensure that they are both effective and safe. Animal models o
...
Written By:
Kara Marker