Pharmacology
CORPORATE RESEARCH
Innovation is the cure
Cristália paves the way to developing new drugs and processes
animals for experiments
No-fly list for animals
Latam bans transport of animals used in research on its planes
By Redação
MEDICINES
New remedies for old diseases
New molecules are capable of generating more efficient drugs
GlaxoSmithKline
Protection through flexible patents
A pharmaceutical company will make its patents' strategy flexible
By Redação
CORPORATE RESEARCH
Abundance from the hive
Apis Flora invests in R&D to obtain high-quality products made from propolis
PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
The cosmetic from the Caatinga scrubland
Umbu could form the basis for an anti-aging skin cream
Wolman disease
Transgenic chicken eggs target rare disease
Transgenic chicken will be used for combating a rare genetic disorder
By Redação
The National Institutes of Health
Less funding for AIDS
Organization reduces its budget for research on AIDS by 10%
By Redação
Pharmaceutical Industry
Innovative molecules
Biolab completes development of two new drugs
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Allies for an antidotal serum
Medicinal plants may reduce local lesions caused by a jararaca snakebite
Analgesic
Acetaminophen or placebo? Either works
Acetaminophen and placebo work for acute episodes of low back pain
By Redação
Vanderlan Bolzani
Vanderlan da Silva Bolzani: The chemistry of natural products
Research seeks international cooperation and investigates molecules
By Ricardo Zorzetto and Mariluce Moura
BIOCHEMISTRY
Identity clarified
Methodology differentiates low- and ultra-low-molecular-weight heparins
SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION VIII
Secrets of the ocean blue
Marine and coastal environments host abundant biodiversity
Science Medicine
Remarkable letter carriers
Synthetic particles augment the action of drugs against cancer
Pharmaceutical industry
Medicine in nanoscale
Biolab uses nanotechnology to produce anesthetic and a baldness remedy
Natural products
Organized diversity
Center creates a database on chemical compounds
Structural biology
The essence of molecules
Crystallography facilitates drug development