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On Monday, March 31, a court in the Eastern District of Texas found unlawful and vacated the Food and Drug Administration’s ...
Despite the rise of modern database technologies and cloud-based solutions, legacy databases remain deeply embedded in mission-critical operations. As today's database administrators (DBAs) manage the ...
Close monitoring is recommended when using these medications, and further research is needed to investigate the mechanisms behind drug-induced kidney stone formation. All adverse event (ADE) data in ...
On Thursday, the government said it will cut jobs across health agencies, including 3,500 at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a follow-on to earlier layoffs. Sign up here. Two of the ...
A team of faculty members is compiling sequences of genes from infectious diseases into a database for the Food and Drug Administration to help researchers detect new mutations of viruses and create ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) has taken the biotech industry by storm, allowing companies to speed up the drug discovery process while also making it more cost-effective. With so many companies in the ...
“Kudos to them that they knew what to look for.” Podcast: New lasso-shaped antibiotic kills drug-resistant bacteria The latest molecule targets bacteria’s protein-making factory, the ...
UIC researchers working with collaborators at McMaster University in Canada determined how the new antibiotic works and why the drug evades bacterial resistance. "The holy grail in the field is to ...
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved the first drug in a new class of antibiotics for treating urinary tract infections — the first time that’s happened in nearly 30 years.
Drug discovery is the process through which potential new medicines are identified. It involves a wide range of scientific disciplines, including biology, chemistry and pharmacology. The method ...
Researchers studying Alzheimer’s disease are using artificial intelligence-powered databases to accelerate the drug discovery process by making it easier to sift through vast amounts of ...
The new online database, which provides contaminant levels in one location for ease of searching, is one of the outcomes of the FDA’s initiative to modernize food chemical safety in some foods.