Scientists have synthesized a novel anti-cancer agent, Thailanstatin A, which was originally isolated from a…
Month: June 2016
Osimertinib in lung cancer: Added benefit not proven
Due to a lack of studies of direct comparisons the manufacturer subsequently submitted historical comparisons,…
Sacubitril/valsartan in heart failure: Differing added benefit
Due to a subgroup effect, reviewers have found that there is an indication of a…
Four new risk genes associated with multiple sclerosis discovered
Scientists have identified four new risk genes that are altered in patients with multiple sclerosis….
Heat sickens corals in global bleaching event
Australian scientists report that many surviving corals affected by mass bleaching from high sea temperatures…
Banking Trojans as a Service—Theft Made Easy in Brazil
As a known banking Trojan center, it’s not surprising when Brazil’s cybercriminals launch what could…
Banking Trojans as a Service—Theft Made Easy in Brazil
As a known banking Trojan center, it’s not surprising when Brazil’s cybercriminals launch what could…
Dynamics of a mixture or suspension: Dewatering natural fiber suspensions via compression
A group of researchers mimicked the compression of a traditional French coffee-making press to characterize…
World’s first 1,000-processor chip
A microchip containing 1,000 independent programmable processors has been designed. The energy-efficient ‘KiloCore’ chip has…
Tiny droplets… lead to exotic properties
Molecules in liquid crystals form exotic phases in which arrays of defects are organized into…