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February 7, 2016
Dedication ceremonies were held today for the 51.2 million dollar academic learning and teaching center at U.T. Health Science Center. The 130 thousand square foot facility has 84 stations for what’s called Digital Anatomy Labs. It’s a new way to teach like never before. Read the full story at News 4
February 7, 2016
Joanne Brewer was the proverbial picture of health for most of her life. “I was one of those healthy people who didn’t use any of my health insurance, and I hated like heck to have to pay for it,” the 73-year-old retired educator says. “I wasn’t overweight, did not have high blood pressure and never […]
February 7, 2016
Regulus Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: RGLS) announced interim results from one of the company’s ongoing Phase II studies of RG-101 for the treatment of Hepatitis C Virus infection (HCV). Read the full story at Street Insider.com
February 7, 2016
Can Regulus still make a splash in the increasingly crowded hepatitis C drug market? The biotech says yes, backing up its case for RG-101 with interim Phase II data that showed its injection pushed a small group of patients to a 97% sustained virologic response rate after only four weeks of combination therapies using some […]
February 7, 2016
The search for the fountain of youth led to a 2009 discovery that a drug called rapamycin was shown to extend the lifespan of mice. Since that time, studies on the metabolic side effects of rapamycin have made it unclear whether the drug is safe as a long-term treatment. Read the full story at Newsroom […]
February 7, 2016
A drug that has recently drawn scientific attention as a lifespan-booster—at least in mice—seems to be safe in monkeys as well, according to new findings that researchers call “encouraging.” Read the full story at World Science