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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Weight Loss Will Decrease with Python Blood! New Drug Discovery, No Side Effects

Scientists have discovered a molecule in python blood that controls appetite without side effects, offering a new potential way to combat obesity.

Mar 23 โ€ข 06:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Weight loss drug may help with depression and anxiety, research indicates โ€“ we asked if treatment will change

A recent international study found that diabetes and weight loss medications, particularly semaglutide, significantly alleviated mental health issues in patients.

Mar 21 โ€ข 06:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

A Solution to Obesity is Hoped for in Python Blood

Researchers believe they have identified a molecule in python blood that can significantly influence metabolism, potentially aiding in the development of a new type of weight-loss drug.

Mar 19 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Recreational drug use may double the risk of stroke, warn studies with 100 million participants

Recreational use of illegal drugs can more than double the risk of stroke, according to a review of studies involving over 100 million participants conducted by researchers from the University of Cambridge.

Mar 19 โ€ข 07:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

The polylaminin and the path of science - The Subject #1680

A patient with spinal injury who regained the ability to walk has sparked hope and legal actions for early access to a drug called polylaminin, currently in research phases.

Mar 16 โ€ข 03:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

A Mistake by Scientists Led to a Breakthrough Discovery. An 'Uncut Diamond'

Researchers from Cambridge University have discovered a new drug modification method resulting from a laboratory error, which utilizes light instead of chemical substances.

Mar 13 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

A Laboratory Mistake Revealed a Breakthrough. A New Way of Creating Drugs

A new drug modification technique has been developed that significantly alters traditional pharmaceutical synthesis processes.

Mar 13 โ€ข 14:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Cheap anti-cholesterol drug statins could help people with MND live longer

Research indicates that statins, drugs commonly used to lower cholesterol, may potentially extend the lives of patients with motor neurone disease (MND).

Mar 11 โ€ข 06:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Hyundai ADM Bio Changes Name to 'Penetrum Bioscience'

Hyundai ADM Bio has changed its name to Penetrum Bioscience to reflect its focus on developing a new drug candidate, 'Penetrum.'

Mar 9 โ€ข 06:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

Once You Get Addicted to Drugs, Where in the Brain Is Damaged?

A study by a joint research team from South Korea and the United States has identified a specific brain cell type linked to drug addiction relapse.

Mar 9 โ€ข 05:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Investigating how cancer cells resist treatment: It helps us more accurately select an effective drug

A study in Slovakia is exploring the resistance of breast cancer cells to treatment, highlighting the challenges in selecting effective drugs.

Mar 7 โ€ข 19:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Chinese AI drug researcher XtalPi expects to turn first annual profit on 193% revenue jump

XtalPi, a Shenzhen-based AI drug research company, anticipates achieving its first annual profit in 2025 following a significant revenue increase of 193%.

Mar 3 โ€ข 12:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Research on new medications, such as polylaminin, must follow strict international rules

The development of new medications, including polylaminin, requires adherence to strict international guidelines, particularly in clinical trials that involve control groups to assess efficacy and safety.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Quantum chemistry software promises a revolution in the discovery of new drugs and materials

A powerful quantum chemistry mechanism is now available to assist scientists in tackling complex chemical problems, potentially accelerating drug discovery and materials science research.

Feb 24 โ€ข 07:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

The use of alcohol and drugs by parents influences their children's consumption, research shows

A Brazilian study reveals that parental attitudes significantly impact the likelihood of alcohol and drug use among adolescents, emphasizing the importance of a nurturing and communicative parenting style.

Feb 16 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Finally.. "Smart Treatment" for Biological Clock Complications

A Japanese research team has developed a promising drug compound that may effectively treat jet lag by rapidly resetting the body's internal clock.

Feb 15 โ€ข 04:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Blood Test from Marburg: Less Stress for Laboratory Mice

Researchers at the University of Marburg have developed a blood test that aims to reduce stress for laboratory mice used in drug testing by allowing for less invasive monitoring of tumor growth.

Feb 14 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Medication in Mice is Not the Same as Medication in Humans: About How the Report of Scientists Finding a Cure for Pancreatic Cancer Inflated

Recent claims of a breakthrough cure for pancreatic cancer by Spanish scientists have led to overwhelming inquiries from patients, but the implications of such a treatment's effectiveness in humans remain uncertain.

Feb 13 โ€ข 11:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Most Common Causes of Death Among Pregnant Women and After Birth: New Data from the USA Surprises

New research from Columbia University reveals that unintentional drug overdoses are the leading cause of death among women during and shortly after pregnancy in the United States.

Feb 12 โ€ข 13:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Most Common Causes of Death for Women During and After Pregnancy: New Data from the USA Surprises

Recent research from Columbia University highlights alarming causes of maternal mortality in the U.S., notably drug overdoses and violence.

Feb 12 โ€ข 13:35 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
World

Africa: New African Research Shapes the Future of HIV Treatment Globally

A recent study is redefining the management of HIV treatment failures, particularly focusing on drug resistance linked to dolutegravir, to improve patient outcomes across Africa and the world.

Feb 12 โ€ข 12:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Understanding the Causes of Pulmonary Fibrosis Using Human iPS Cells, and Identifying Candidate Drugs - Kyoto University

A research team from Kyoto University has used human iPS cells to elucidate the causes of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and identify potential drug candidates for treatment.

Feb 12 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: New African Research Shapes the Future of HIV Treatment Globally

A new African study is providing evidence for improving HIV treatment management, particularly for patients failing on the drug dolutegravir.

Feb 12 โ€ข 09:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Common diabetes drug may help preserve eyesight as people age

Research indicates that the diabetes medication metformin can reduce the risk of age-related vision loss in older patients.

Feb 10 โ€ข 19:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Study shows types of exercise 'better than any drug' for depression and anxiety

A new study indicates that specific types of exercise may be more effective than medication for treating depression and anxiety.

Feb 10 โ€ข 14:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Synthetic opioids may have caused hundreds more UK deaths than thought

Research indicates that deaths from nitazenes, a potent synthetic opioid, in the UK may be underestimated by up to one-third due to missed detection in toxicology tests.

Feb 9 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Atube makes waves in global research

Nigerian-born scientist Kidochukwu Atube is gaining international recognition for his contributions to biomedical research.

Feb 8 โ€ข 00:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

Development of an Oral Administration Nanoplatform for Continuous Tumor Destruction and Immune Induction through Joint Research of Kyung Hee University and Mokpo University

Researchers from Kyung Hee University and Mokpo University have collaboratively developed an oral lipid nanoplatform capable of inducing continuous ferroptosis and immune reprogramming in tumors, aimed at enhancing drug delivery and immune response against triple-negative breast cancer.

Feb 6 โ€ข 00:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Life & Tech

Marijuana compound may help prevent dementia when paired with common drug

Research from the University of Texas suggests that THC, in combination with the anti-inflammatory drug celecoxib, could help prevent Alzheimerโ€™s disease.

Feb 4 โ€ข 20:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
Sports

The 'magic' drug that is plaguing sports

James Dalton, a drug discovery scientist with over 100 patents, recalls his groundbreaking research on the effects of a certain drug on rats.

Feb 4 โ€ข 20:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Day of Fight Against Cancer. Scientist: It is worth paying attention to what precedes clinical trials

The article discusses the increasing cancer challenges, focusing on the importance of understanding drug effectiveness before clinical trials, as cancer remains a leading cause of death in Poland.

Feb 4 โ€ข 11:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Diabetes drug metformin may treat 'ticking time bomb' that kills 4,000 a year

Researchers are exploring the potential of metformin, a diabetes medication, to treat a serious condition that leads to 4,000 deaths annually.

Feb 3 โ€ข 09:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Life & Tech

Space experiments reveal new way to fight drug-resistant superbugs, scientists say

Research indicates that microgravity conditions aboard the International Space Station can alter the behavior of viruses and bacteria, potentially aiding in the fight against drug-resistant superbugs.

Jan 14 โ€ข 18:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
National & Local

The CNIO closes its cancer drug development and diagnostic units

The National Center for Cancer Research (CNIO) has shut down its cancer diagnosis and drug development units while launching a new action plan focusing on artificial intelligence and computational methodologies.

Jan 14 โ€ข 11:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The CNIO closes its cancer diagnosis and new drug development units

The National Cancer Research Center (CNIO) will close three scientific units, impacting over 20 employees amid an unprecedented crisis.

Jan 14 โ€ข 09:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
Life & Tech

This fungus quickly develops resistance to drugs. Doctors: It makes it one of the greatest threats in modern medicine

New research highlights the alarming global spread of the drug-resistant fungus Candida auris, which poses serious health risks and has been identified in at least 61 countries.

Dec 30 โ€ข 14:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
Life & Tech

A bar-laboratory to test the effectiveness of Ozempic against alcoholism

In Bethesda, Maryland, a unique bar serves as a laboratory to explore the potential of Ozempic, a weight-loss drug, to mitigate the effects of alcohol addiction.

Dec 29 โ€ข 12:25 UTC

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