Intellect Neurosciences, Inc (OTCBB: ILNS) a biopharmaceutical company with an internal preclinical and clinical-stage pipeline and licenses with major pharmaceutical companies covering products in late-stage clinical trials, announced that it has received a Notice of Allowance from the United The

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Researchers at Emory University School of Medicine have identified a potential new strategy for treating fragile X syndrome, the most common inherited cause of intellectual disabilityThe researchers have found that a class of drugs called phosphoinositide-3 (PI3) kinase inhibitors can correct defe

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SOMERSET, N.J. -- Tamir Biotechnology, Inc. (Pink Sheets: ACEL) (formerly Alfacell Corporation) announced today that scientists supported by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) confirmed that testing of three (3) of our company's compounds showed in vitro results In

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Many proteins that form insoluble clumps in the brains of people with Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases are also found in healthy individuals and clump together as a normal part of agingAccording to a surprising new finding by researchers at the University of California, San Francis

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NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. -- Rutgers researchers are developing methods that can accurately assess the severity of prostate cancer by analyzing magnetic resonance images and spectra of a patient's prostate glandThis may help physicians decide more confidently which patients need aggressive treatment and

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Irvine, Calif. -- With the help of volunteers aged 18 to 89, UC Irvine researchers have identified for the first time in humans a long-hidden part of the brain called the perforant pathScientists have struggled for decades to locate the tiny passage, which is believed to deteriorate gradually as p

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The Georgia Institute of Technology has received a EUREKA grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to design a new way to treat invasive brain tumors by capturing the migrating cells that spread the diseaseThe EUREKA -- Exceptional, Unconventional Research Enabling Knowledge Acceleration

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Lysosomal storage diseases (LSD) are a group of around 50 rare inherited metabolic disordersOnly 12 LSDs have been described biochemically and microbiologically. Prof. Dr. Michael Przybylski from the Steinbeis Transfer Centre for Biopolymer Analysis and Proteomics at the University of Constance no

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Horizon Discovery today announced that it is to be part of a new four year EUFP7 personalized medicine consortiumThe Personalised RNA Interference to Enhance the Delivery of Individualised Cytotoxic and Targeted therapeutics (PREDICT) Consortium was established in 2009 to coordinate single drug cl

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A UCSF-led team has discovered a direct link between an inherited genetic mutation, a set of developmental abnormalities and a rare form of childhood leukemia called juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia, or JMMLThe study demonstrates a new familial link in JMML and has significant implications, the re

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