food and drug administration

Promising Research Trials Find New Combination of Drugs Treat Underlying Cause of Most Common Form of Cystic Fibrosis
Our Microbes Are a Rich Source of Drugs, UCSF Researchers Discover
Hospital-Associated Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Bacteria (Photo credit: NIAID)
A Dearth in Innovation for Key Drugs
Stanford researchers have developed inexpensive adapters that enable a smartphone to capture high-quality images of the front and back of the eye
Smartphones become ‘eye-phones’ with low-cost devices developed by ophthalmologists
From artificial to natural, the food industry makes a major shift
A laparoscopic robotic surgery machine. Patient-side cart of the da Vinci surgical system. Into the sealed Computer God Robot Operating Cabinet, as a Frankenstein slave, at night. Da Vinci Surgical System. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Robotic Surgery Opens Up
FDA approves PillCam video camera that you swallow
Ritalin (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Experts issue ‘blueprint for action’ to combat shortages of life-saving drugs
Heart attack damage slashed with microparticle therapy
Vaccine Stops Staph Infections
Innovative Screening Strategy Swiftly Uncovers New Drug Candidates, New Biology
Drug combination therapy causes cancer cells to ‘eat themselves’
Clinical Trial Indicates Gabapentin Is Safe and Effective for Treating Alcohol Dependence
Potential peanut allergy breakthrough garners Genentech’s interest at Children’s Hospital
Scientists Find Insect DEET Receptors, Develop Safe Alternatives to DEET