Microcapsule Traps and Kills Harmful Bacteria American researchers are reporting the development of microscopic particles that act as chemical traps for bacteria.More..

Immune System Memory Linked to Interferon Alpha Activity Immunologists have found that the ability of the human immune system to “remember” battling a specific pathogen requires the action of the cytokine, interferon alpha.More..

New Therapy Developed To Halt the Progression of Parkinson’s Disease Researchers have developed a method to reduce the production of alpha-synuclein in the brain.More..

Failure of Tumor Suppressor Gene Promotes Lung Cancer Development A team of British and American cancer researchers has identified a tumor suppressor gene that fails to function in both small and non-small cell lung cancers.More..

Mouse Model of Sickle Cell Anemia Successfully Treated by Gene Therapy Researchers have used an advanced gene therapy technique to cure sickle cell anemia in a mouse model of the disease.More..