With tests in mice, researchers identify a new drug candidate delivered as a single, low dose to treat schistosomiasis infection across the parasite’s lifespan.
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@science.orgWith tests in mice, researchers identify a new drug candidate delivered as a single, low dose to treat schistosomiasis infection across the parasite’s lifespan.
Learn more in #ScienceTranslationalMedicine: https://scim.ag/4dsJSmk
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This week features an essay from the winner of the 2026 AAAS Martin and Rose Wachtel Cancer Research Award on how cancer reprograms peripheral nerves, a new drug candidate for schistosomiasis, and more. https://scim.ag/3Tlhk7y
@science.orgA topical combo of the mite-killing compound flavesone and the ovicidal drug abametapir quickly wipes out mites and eggs that cause #scabies with a single dose and cures infections more quickly than ivermectin in pigs. #ScienceTranslationalMedicine https://scim.ag/4yZS0CV
@science.orgThe BioInnovation Institute & #ScienceTranslationalMedicine Prize aims to recognize researchers who have developed innovative advances with translational potential to impact women’s health globally.
Apply by 1 November 2026: https://bit.ly/4yDRlH9
@science.orgAn invasion of immune cells from skull bone marrow triggers inflammation that drives cognitive and mood decline with age in adults with chronic TBI, shows work that also identifies #fenofibrate as a promising therapy in a pilot trial. #ScienceTranslationalMedicine https://scim.ag/4ddo126
@science.orgScientists trace how inflammatory immune cells from the skull bone marrow can exacerbate chronic traumatic brain injury, a two-pronged topical treatment cures scabies in large animals with a single dose, and more this week in #ScienceTranslationalMedicine. https://scim.ag/4dcEDqH
@science.orgA CRISPR-based, nanodroplet test can distinguish 15 species of nontuberculous #mycobacteria in clinical samples in just 3.5 hours, avoiding the need for long culture times that have long limited assays for mycobacteria. #ScienceTranslationalMedicine https://scim.ag/4iGFeEF
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@science.orgThe standard immunosuppressant mycophenolic acid has unknowingly been driving the emergence of resistance mutations in the high-priority fungal pathogen #Pjirovecii for almost 2 decades across outbreaks worldwide, shows a new study in #ScienceTranslationalMedicine. https://scim.ag/3UUR83U
@topladave.bsky.socialA “lab-on-a-contact lens” measures concentrations of #serotonin in tear fluid in animals and in humans in a pilot trial—offering a flexible and noninvasive tool to quantify a key marker of stress responses and behaviors.
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@topladave.bsky.socialA "lab-on-a-contact lens" can measure the hormone serotonin in tears to gauge stress levels, researchers trace how an immune-suppressing drug has unexpectedly driven resistance in a fungal pathogen, and more this week in #ScienceTranslationalMedicine.
@science.orgA “lab-on-a-contact lens” measures concentrations of #serotonin in tear fluid in animals and in humans in a pilot trial—offering a flexible and noninvasive tool to quantify a key marker of stress responses and behaviors. #ScienceTranslationalMedicine https://scim.ag/4hsebvI
@science.orgA "lab-on-a-contact lens" can measure the hormone serotonin in tears to gauge stress levels, researchers trace how an immune-suppressing drug has unexpectedly driven resistance in a fungal pathogen, and more this week in #ScienceTranslationalMedicine. https://scim.ag/4yFg6CV
@science.orgAuditory stimuli delivered in phase with peaks of EEG slow waves in the brain increased cerebrospinal fluid (#CSF) flow in healthy adults napping inside an MRI machine, offering insight to treating dysfunctional CSF flow.
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@topladave.bsky.socialA nanobody antivenom cocktail protected mice against death from Indian cobra and king cobra venom, including when delivered up to 20 minutes after envenoming.
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@science.orgA nanobody antivenom cocktail protected mice against death from Indian cobra and king cobra venom, including when delivered up to 20 minutes after envenoming.
Read more in #ScienceTranslationalMedicine: https://scim.ag/4yvByKx
@science.orgThe new issue of #ScienceTranslationalMedicine has arrived!
A recombinant nanobody cocktail protects mice against cobra venom, short bursts of pink noise can boost cerebrospinal fluid flow in sleeping adults, and more. https://scim.ag/4r0jqpr
@science.orgMouse and human studies show sustained elevated levels of NETs in healing bone tissue can lead to nonunion, a condition that occurs in up to 15% of fracture patients.
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