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AIDS: Are the wilderness years over for vaccine research?

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Scientists looking for a vaccine against the AIDS virus can be forgiven for wondering at times whether they made the right career decision.


Cornell makes cancer vaccine for clinical use

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Aug 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The Bioproduction Facility at Cornell University has produced the first batch of NY-ESO-1 recombinant protein—a cancer vaccine—that will be used in clinical trials for patients facing either ovarian cancer or melanoma. The ...


Human trials of swine flu drug start in Australia (AP)

Australia starts 1st swine flu vaccine trials

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Jul 22, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- The world's first human trials of a swine flu vaccine have begun in Australia, drug company officials said Wednesday, with the aim of controlling the virus that has so far killed more than 700 worldwide.


Scientists gain insight into HIV vaccine failure

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Jul 20, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

A team of researchers from The Wistar Institute and the University of Pennsylvania reports new evidence refuting a popular hypothesis about the highly publicized failure in 2007 of the Merck STEP HIV vaccine study that cast ...


Researcher finds most triple-negative breast cancers express muc-1 target

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 12, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Research out of the Ireland Cancer Center of University Hospitals Case Medical Center has found that the vast majority of triple negative breast cancers express the MUC-1 target. This first-of-its-kind finding, presented ...