Study of people who use drugs in three cities will be used to target harm-reduction…
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Drugs are substances used to prevent, diagnose, treat, or cure diseases and medical conditions, playing a central role in modern healthcare. This field spans pharmacology, chemistry, biology, and clinical research, exploring how drugs interact with the body, how they’re developed, and how they’re safely delivered to patients. From life-saving antibiotics and cancer therapies to vaccines and mental health treatments, pharmaceutical research drives innovation in improving human health and longevity. Ongoing studies focus on drug efficacy, resistance, side effects, personalized medicine, and the development of new treatments for emerging and chronic illnesses.
Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest public health challenges in the world today since…
Researchers from Osaka University find that a relatively ancient drug efflux pump in Haemophilus influenzae…
How relapse happens: Opiates reduce the brain’s ability to form, maintain synapses. Preclinical research was…
Teens who misuse prescription or illicit opioids might benefit from opioid treatment medications, according to…
Although the effectiveness of medications to treat adults with opioid use disorder has been well…
LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) and other psychedelic drugs have a profound impact on human consciousness,…
The human brain is the most complex and delicate of all the body’s organs, and…
Nanoparticles carrying two drugs can cross the blood-brain barrier and shrink glioblastoma tumors. Glioblastoma multiforme,…
According to a new Yale School of Public Health study, the social fabrics of their…
The ability for cancer cells to develop resistance to chemotherapy drugs – known as multi-drug…
A new approach to reducing bulging tummy fats has shown promise in laboratory trials. It…
MIT spinout Portal Instruments has landed a commercialization deal for a smart, needle-free injection device…
A team of researchers from MIT has developed a way to make tumor cells more…
A team of engineers has developed a new RNA delivery technique that uses short bursts…
MIT researchers have developed a new gene therapy technique that uses microRNAs — small noncoding…
By coating bacteria with polymer layers that protect them from the acids and bile salts…
New research from the University of Sydney reveals around 1000 molecular reactions to exercise, opening…