The number of so-called smart drugs seized by regulators rose in Scotland last year amid concerns stressed students are risking their health to improve their grades. Thousands of pills were impounded ...

Experimental tablet produces encouraging results in patients with world’s most common forms of disease ...

Cancer treatment has long been haunted by the same problem: how do you strike dangerous cells without hitting healthy ones nearby? A team at the University of Geneva has built a drug-delivery system ...

How can cancer cells be targeted without damaging healthy tissue? This is one of the major challenges facing oncology today. Using synthetic DNA strands, a team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) ...

A research team from The University of Osaka and the Institute of Science Tokyo has developed a class of mRNA medicines that can sense changes in the body and autonomously adjust their therapeutic ...

Let's face it, who doesn't want to be sharper, more alert, and able to ace anything you want to do without having to get much sleep? Now, in addition to Ritalin and Adderall, there's a new crop of ...

I’m sitting at my home office in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico, my winter residence. I’m typing out another article, being fascinated by the fact that just a few months ago nobody really spoke about ...

School’s almost out and final exams are approaching. As the economy slowly builds steam, hiring trends are looking hopeful and pay raises and promotions are on the incline. And some people, young and ...

Scientists have designed a molecular system that distinguishes and neutralises cancer cells with unprecedented precision, paving the way for autonomous, self-regulating drugs. (Nanowerk News) How can ...