Turning yellow

Article Abstract:

Yellow fever shot is fulfilling the perfect vaccine information since 1930s, when it was first created at the Rockefeller University. Scientist and others are working to make the immune-stimulating features of various vaccines onto the yellow fever shot.

California, Care and treatment, Usage, Influenza, Yellow fever, Viral vaccines

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Painkillers from the sea

Article Abstract:

The development of the painkiller drug ziconotide from the venom of a sea snail by Elan Pharmaceuticals is discussed. The drug, based on a peptide from the Conus magus snail, prevents nerve cells and spinal neurons from communicating.

Health aspects, Product development, Elan Pharmaceutical Research Corp., Analgesics, Poisonous animals

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Stem cell control

Article Abstract:

Experiments on embryonic stem cells (ESC) to understand and direct their essential character responsible for restoring damaged tissues in a human body are given the SciAm 50 Trends in Business, Policy and Research Award.

Research, Molecular biologists, Embryonic stem cells, McKeon, Frank D., Yamanaka, Shinya, Yang, Peidong

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