
UK’s Joe Chappell will capture the genetic blueprints of 14 plants to speed up drug development efforts. Six other U.S. universities will partner on this two-year medicinal plant project.
The chewing gum contains an antimicrobial, anti-adhesive and abrasive agent that reduces plaque on the teeth when normal oral hygiene is not possible.
UK Parkinson's disease researchers are studying an implanted catheter connected to a small, portable pump to deliver therapeutic drugs directly to patients' brains.
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