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Drug Resistance
Drug Resistance refers to microorganisms mutates and becomes insensitive to a drug that was previously effective. The term is used in the context of resistance that pathogens or cancers have "acquired", that is, resistance has evolved.
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SEP 29, 2014Cancer
Penn Medicine and The Wistar Institute in Philadelphia were awarded a $12.1 million Specialized Programs of Research Exc ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderAUG 18, 2014Cancer
Combination therapies, or "drug cocktails," are part of modern anti-cancer treatments today. The more researchers learn ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderJUN 17, 2014Immunology
Necessity is the mother of invention and that's what happened in the Soviet Union when they didn't have access to leadin ...Written By: Peter MicheliMAY 19, 2014Genetics & Genomics
After a decade-long effort a team of more than 140 scientists have deciphered the tsetse fly's (Glossina morsitans) geno ...Written By: Peter MicheliMAR 25, 2014Microbiology
Antibiotics have become increasingly less effective in the last few years, due in part to overuse and the subsequent res ...DEC 20, 2013Videos
A detailed 3d animation about the mechanism of HIV resistance in organismWritten By: Jennifer EllisAUG 15, 2013Videos
Antibiotics have long been considered the 'silver bullet' against infection. Now, medical experts are concerned ...Written By: Jennifer Ellis
SEP 29, 2014
Cancer
Penn Medicine and The Wistar Institute in Philadelphia were awarded a $12.1 million Specialized Programs of Research Exc
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
AUG 18, 2014
Cancer
Combination therapies, or "drug cocktails," are part of modern anti-cancer treatments today. The more researchers learn
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
JUN 17, 2014
Immunology
Necessity is the mother of invention and that's what happened in the Soviet Union when they didn't have access to leadin
...
Written By:
Peter Micheli
MAY 19, 2014
Genetics & Genomics
After a decade-long effort a team of more than 140 scientists have deciphered the tsetse fly's (Glossina morsitans) geno
...
Written By:
Peter Micheli
MAR 25, 2014
Microbiology
Antibiotics have become increasingly less effective in the last few years, due in part to overuse and the subsequent res
...
DEC 20, 2013
Videos
A detailed 3d animation about the mechanism of HIV resistance in organism
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
AUG 15, 2013
Videos
Antibiotics have long been considered the 'silver bullet' against infection. Now, medical experts are concerned
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis