The combination of the commonly prescribed antibiotic trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole with the diuretic spironolactone, widely used for…
Month: February 2015
A phone so smart, it sniffs out disease
Imagine a smartphone that not only finds the nearest five-star restaurant or hails a cab…
New mechanism of acquired resistance to breast cancer drugs
In the search for new approaches to treat ERBB2 positive breast cancers that have become…
Laying a foundation for treating ALS, spinal cord injury
A unique model for learning more about the role of human astrocytes has been published…
Global warming slowdown: No systematic errors in climate models, comprehensive statistical analysis reveals
Skeptics who still doubt anthropogenic climate change have now been stripped of one of their…
Mining the Moon becomes a serious prospect
With an estimated 1.6 billion tons of water ice at its poles and an abundance…
Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia reduces suicidal thoughts in veterans
The treatment of insomnia in veterans is associated with a significant reduction in suicidal ideation,…
Peptide shows promise in penetrating heart attack scar tissue to regenerate cardiac nerves
Chemical compound aimed at restoring spinal cord function may have an additional purpose: stopping potentially…
Top 10 challenges facing global pharmaceutical supply chains
Global pharmaceutical supply chains are fragmented and lack coordination, facing at least 10 key challenges,…
You can be a coward or a fighter — just pick one and stick with it, says study
When the chips are down, having a strong personality may be the difference between thriving…