» Penn engineers turn toxic fungus into anti-cancer compound
27/06/25 08:00 from Breaking World Pharma News
Penn-led researchers have turned a deadly fungus into a potent cancer-fighting compound. After isolating a new class of molecules from Aspergillus flavus, a toxic crop fungus linked to deaths in the excavations of ancient tombs, the rese...
» New drug for diabetes and obesity shows promising results
26/06/25 08:00 from Breaking World Pharma News
Lower blood sugar and increased fat burning - without negatively affecting appetite or muscle mass. These are some of the most promising effects of a new potential drug treatment for people with type 2 diabetes and obesity, according to ...
» Article presents innovative drug for controlling weight and blood sugar
25/06/25 08:00 from Breaking World Pharma News
An article published in the journal Nature Metabolism presents an experimental drug that stimulates adipose tissue cells to produce heat through a process known as thermogenesis, thereby promoting weight loss. In animal tests, the compou...
» Weekly semaglutide improves blood sugar and weight in adults with Type 1 diabetes
24/06/25 08:00 from Breaking World Pharma News
A new clinical trial found that taking a popular diabetes and weight-loss drug once weekly significantly improves blood sugar and leads to substantial weight loss in adults with Type 1 diabetes who use automated insulin delivery systems....
» Targeting fusion protein's role in childhood leukemia produces striking results
23/06/25 08:00 from Breaking World Pharma News
Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute today report the identification of a novel combination therapy approach to treat pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Standard treatment is often ine...
» AI could accelerate protein engineering - key for developing new medicines
20/06/25 08:00 from Breaking World Pharma News
In a study published in the journal Nature Machine Intelligence, Sheffield computer scientists in collaboration with AstraZeneca and the University of Southampton have developed a new machine learning framework that has shown the potenti...