The hepatitis C virus infects in the region of 170 million people around the world and creates an increased risk of cirrhosis, liver failure and cancer.
Leukaemia causing stem cells have been eliminated in mice by suppressing two proteins.
A novel ‘Trojan horse' method of treating brain cancer has increased the survival time of mice by one half.
Animal rights protestors are targeting the beagle breeding company B&K Universal's plans for modernisation of their site in Grimston.
Some breast cancers do not respond to currently available chemotherapy.
This months Wednesday Winner website (#WW) is Rodent Respect. The site was created for scientists who work with rodents, especially students.
It is often said that the only way to really learn anything is to do it yourself.
Armadillos can infect humans with leprosy, according to a new study comparing the disease in US patients and armadillos.
Scientists have identified a protein that suppresses skin cancer in mice.
The story of Thomas Beecham, founder of the company that went on to become part of Glaxo SmithKline, is quite extraordinary.
A mouse model of the human immune system has been validated by replicating the results of a recent human HIV clinical trial.
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