drug screening
Screening For Liver Toxicity With iPS Cells
A report published in PNAS suggests that iPS-derived cells could be useful in drug screening and personalized medicine.
Finding New Cancer Drugs With Fluorescent Rotors
Scientists have identified 15 potential cancer drug candidates using a novel fluorescent rotor approach.
3D Printed Mini-Kidneys For Toxicology Testing
Researchers have teamed up with 3D printing company Organovo to develop mini-kidneys that could speed up drug testing and help chronic kidney disease patients.
Scientists Create Realistic Tumor Model Using Silk Scaffolds
A team of researchers in Singapore has developed a highly realistic three-dimensional (3-D) tumor model using silk scaffolds.
PerkinElmer, NCDS To Advance Personalized Medicine In China
PerkinElmer, Inc. has announced a new collaboration with the National Center for Drug Screening to advance personalized medicine and drug profiling in China.
Researchers Develop Drug-Screening Platform For Lou Gehrig’s Disease
Researchers in Japan have developed a new drug screening assay to study familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a late-onset, fatal disorder which is also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
Researchers Find Drugs That May Block Malarial Transmission
Scientists at the Queensland Institute of Medical Research have identified a new treatment that may be useful in blocking malarial transmission.
