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Sphere Fluidics rebrands to Sphere Bio

Sphere Fluidics today announced its rebranding to Sphere Bio. The name change marks a significant milestone in the Company’s development, reflecting its transition from a leading droplet-based microfluidics innovator to an established commercial provider of integrated life sciences tools and solutions.

From Fluidic Sciences and Sphere Bio 26 Feb 2025

New antibody-toxin conjugate designed to stimulate immune-mediated eradication of tumors

Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have developed a novel antibody-toxin conjugate (ATC) designed to stimulate immune-mediated eradication of tumors.

25 Feb 2025

Cooling treatment shows no benefits for preterm infants with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy

Lowering the body temperature of preterm infants (born at 33 to 35 weeks of pregnancy) with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE)-a type of brain damage caused by oxygen loss-offers no benefits over standard care, according to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

25 Feb 2025

New research reveals how cell state affects leukemia progression

Myeloid leukaemias are among the most aggressive blood cancers and have low survival rates. Today, leukaemia patients undergo genetic analysis to identify mutations and select the most appropriate treatment.

25 Feb 2025

New mechanism uncovered to combat therapy-resistant cancer cells

One particular challenge in the treatment of cancer is therapy resistance. An international research team has now discovered a mechanism that opens up new treatment strategies for tumors in which conventional chemotherapeutic agents have reached their limits.

25 Feb 2025

Morning blue light therapy enhances sleep quality for seniors

Blue-enriched light can improve sleep quality and daily activity in older adults living at home, according to new research from the University of Surrey.

25 Feb 2025

UCL researchers develop groundbreaking therapy for a common cause of high blood pressure

A minimally invasive therapy that has the potential to transform treatment of a common cause of high blood pressure, has been developed by researchers at UCL, Queen Mary University of London and Barts Health.

25 Feb 2025

Scientists aim to regenerate lungs for premature infants with BPD

Understanding resilience - the ability of injured lung tissue to heal and regenerate - may be key to advancing the treatment and prevention of life-threatening lung disease that occurs in extremely premature babies, a new study suggests.

25 Feb 2025

Higher 'bad' cholesterol levels may help Sardinia’s seniors live longer, study finds

Higher LDL cholesterol levels (≥130 mg/dL) were linked to longer survival in Sardinian nonagenarians, challenging the conventional belief that lower cholesterol is always better. However, very high cholesterol levels, particularly in women, did not show additional longevity benefits.

24 Feb 2025

FDA-approved technology offers personalized treatment for Parkinson’s symptoms

Starting today, people with Parkinson's disease will have a new treatment option, thanks to U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of groundbreaking new technology.

24 Feb 2025

Novel form of life-threatening skin disease identified using innovative diagnostic platform

A significant number of Americans experience chronic inflammatory skin conditions with no pinpointed cause and often no effective treatments beyond symptom management.

24 Feb 2025

Understanding the causes and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea

Do you feel tired or have a headache when you wake up in the morning? Something might be going wrong while you sleep that you don't know about: obstructive sleep apnea (pronounced app-nee-uh).

24 Feb 2025

Study finds key p53 targets for future cancer treatment

A new research paper was published in Oncotarget, Volume 16, on February 18, 2025, titled "Robust p53 phenotypes and prospective downstream targets in telomerase-immortalized human cells."

24 Feb 2025

Strontium-enhanced exosomes show promise for osteoarthritis treatment

Temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis (TMJOA) is a debilitating condition that causes severe joint pain, restricted mobility, and progressive cartilage degradation.

24 Feb 2025

Trump froze out project 2025 in his campaign. Now its blueprint is his health care playbook.

Few voters likely expected President Donald Trump in the first weeks of his administration to slash billions of dollars from the nation's premier federal cancer research agency.

24 Feb 2025

Study unravels the complex interplay of the UPS in cancer development and treatment

A new review published in Genes & Diseases explores the pivotal role of the ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS) in regulating the tumor microenvironment (TME) and driving cancer progression. The study provides novel insights into how ubiquitination and deubiquitination impact tumor cells, immune responses, and potential therapeutic strategies for cancer treatment.

24 Feb 2025

Why over 5 billion people still lack access to life-saving medical oxygen

The Lancet Global Health Commission highlights severe inequities in medical oxygen access, urging systemic reforms to ensure universal availability and affordability.

23 Feb 2025

ETH Zurich team uncovers mechanism behind microbubble drug delivery

ETH Zurich researchers have investigated how tiny gas bubbles can deliver drugs into cells in a targeted manner using ultrasound.

22 Feb 2025

Study reveals gaps in palliative care for patients with advanced cancer

Despite considerable efforts to improve the quality of end-of-life care in the United States, a new retrospective study led by American Cancer Society (ACS) researchers revealed that close to half of patients with advanced cancer received potentially aggressive care at the end-of-life at the expense of supportive care.

22 Feb 2025

New photosensitizer shows promise in treating colorectal cancer

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a highly malignant disease that readily metastasizes to vital organs. Many strategies have been employed for clinical CRC therapy.

22 Feb 2025

Therapy News and Research

Sphere Fluidics rebrands to Sphere Bio

New antibody-toxin conjugate designed to stimulate immune-mediated eradication of tumors

Cooling treatment shows no benefits for preterm infants with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy

New research reveals how cell state affects leukemia progression

New mechanism uncovered to combat therapy-resistant cancer cells

Morning blue light therapy enhances sleep quality for seniors

UCL researchers develop groundbreaking therapy for a common cause of high blood pressure

Scientists aim to regenerate lungs for premature infants with BPD

Higher 'bad' cholesterol levels may help Sardinia’s seniors live longer, study finds

FDA-approved technology offers personalized treatment for Parkinson’s symptoms

Novel form of life-threatening skin disease identified using innovative diagnostic platform

Understanding the causes and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea

Study finds key p53 targets for future cancer treatment

Strontium-enhanced exosomes show promise for osteoarthritis treatment

Trump froze out project 2025 in his campaign. Now its blueprint is his health care playbook.

Study unravels the complex interplay of the UPS in cancer development and treatment

Why over 5 billion people still lack access to life-saving medical oxygen

ETH Zurich team uncovers mechanism behind microbubble drug delivery

Study reveals gaps in palliative care for patients with advanced cancer

New photosensitizer shows promise in treating colorectal cancer

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Advancing Neuroscience Research Through Collaboration and Patient-Centered Innovation

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