DUBLIN – A novel real-world study methodology that marries digital technology with a citizen science or do-it-yourself approach to “drug” procurement, formulation and administration has found – yet again – that the placebo remains one of the great wonders of the medical world.

BioWorld looks at translational medicine, including: Collagen means well in pancreatic cancer; Astrocytes are more inflammatory in bipolar disease.

BioWorld looks at translational medicine, including: Neurons contribute to their own lack of regeneration.

A team led by researchers at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine has developed bispecific antibodies that were able to target tumors driven by mutations in the tumor suppressor TP53 and the oncogene RAS, as well as subsets of T cells in T-cell malignancies.

In the public mind, fat and unhealthy are more or less synonymous. But reality is more complicated, as reality often is.

Scientists, despite their best efforts, have not been able to identify a way to inhibit the oncoprotein Myc. Uropathogenic Escherichia coli, though, has apparently figured it out.

BioWorld looks at translational medicine, including: Movement strengthens bones, and immunity; Atherosclerosis precedes clonal hematopoiesis.

BioWorld looks at translational medicine.

PERTH, Australia – The fight against diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma may finally see some progress, after experiments using 3D models of the tumor in animal studies showed that a combination therapy of the polyamine inhibitor AMXT-1501 (Aminex Therapeutics Inc.) and the ornithine decarboxylase 1 inhibitor difluoromethylornithine could eradicate cancer cells.

BioWorld looks at translational medicine, including: Fighting Staphylococcus with Staphylococcus.