Pharmacology

Wolman disease

Transgenic chicken eggs target rare disease

Transgenic chicken will be used for combating a rare genetic disorder

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The National Institutes of Health

Less funding for AIDS

Organization reduces its budget for research on AIDS by 10%

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Pharmaceutical Industry

Innovative molecules

Biolab completes development of two new drugs

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MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Allies for an antidotal serum

Medicinal plants may reduce local lesions caused by a jararaca snakebite

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COLLABORATION

Antibody milestone

Brazilian company licenses molecule with potential to treat cancer

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NANOTECHNOLOGY

Selective transport

Silica nanoparticles carry antibiotics and eliminate bacteria

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proteins

How to “uncook” an egg

Chemical process offers a way to “uncook” an egg

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BASIC RESEARCH

The formation of a school

Biomedical science groups are now in the forefront

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Homage

Talent Rewarded

Prizes highlight the scientific and cultural contributions of Brazilians

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COVER

Building a drug

Ovarian tumor antibodies are ready to be tested on humans

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Analgesic

Acetaminophen or placebo? Either works

Acetaminophen and placebo work for acute episodes of low back pain

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Vanderlan Bolzani

Vanderlan da Silva Bolzani: The chemistry of natural products

Research seeks international cooperation and investigates molecules

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BIOCHEMISTRY

Identity clarified

Methodology differentiates low- and ultra-low-molecular-weight heparins

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PHARMACOLOGY

Aluminum in the veins

Metal may harm premature babies and kidney patients

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SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION VIII

Secrets of the ocean blue

Marine and coastal environments host abundant biodiversity

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Science Medicine

Remarkable letter carriers

Synthetic particles augment the action of drugs against cancer

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Pharmaceutical industry 

Medicine in nanoscale

Biolab uses nanotechnology to produce anesthetic and a baldness remedy

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Natural products

Organized diversity

Center creates a database on chemical compounds

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Structural biology

The essence of molecules

Crystallography facilitates drug development

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Molecular Biology

A promising forecast

An effective Brazilian drug to combat Chagas disease

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Recepta Biopharma

Investment in new drugs

BNDES buys 16% of Brazilian research and development company

Folk medicine

Health cultures

Specialist lists the therapeutical uses of plants and animals in Brazil

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Fake viagra

Counterfeit Viagra

Drug against male impotence is the most counterfeited

drug against cancer

Brazilian drug against cancer

Recepta Biopharma develops monoclonal antibody RebmAb 100

Cosmetics

Touched-up Beauty

Plant extracts and nano-encapsulated active are the trend among companies

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Cover

Neuron maker

Compound guides brain cell development

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International Year of Chemistry

Pharmacological Battles

Cutting-edge science seeks solutions for neglected tropical diseases

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Intelligent Packaging

Color in fungi

Sensitive film warns consumer about food deterioration

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Nanotechnology

Delivery of medical drugs

Particles deliver water-soluble drugs to the body

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Elisaldo Carlini

Elisaldo Carlini: The medicinal use of marijuana

It's time to recognize the qualities of medical marijuana in Brazil

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