Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine and Medicinal Chemistry, University of Michigan Discovering new ways to use existing drugs can come about intentionally or by chance. Sometimes physicians or ...

The process for discovering drugs tends to be based on the same kind of pigeonholing that doctors use to treat disease: Parkinson’s is one disease, Crohn’s is something completely separate. A new ...

Damon Carson is the owner of repurposedMATERIALS and has more than 25 years of experience in waste management. Contact him at 720-615-0281 or [email protected]. May 20, 2024 In 2012, ...

Around 500 million people globally suffer from one of 7,000 diseases that lack a known, effective treatment. But new drugs developed by the pharmaceutical industry address only 10 to 30 additional ...

Aging power plants are not necessarily liabilities. Owners must consider all of their options for both sites and equipment before they inadvertently discard valuable assets. The shift toward renewable ...

Austin ISD is looking to repurpose six school properties after the campuses close at the end of the school year.

Renovate an old, empty building and make it into something that continues to serve the community. Everyone — the city, the renovation planners and workers, employees at a new workplace, nearby ...

In the fight against superbugs, research laboratories are looking into the past, not the future. "We cannot develop a drug that will be used again and again without the risk of resistance occurring," ...

The COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing have accelerated a trend which has been underway for many years – the closing of houses of worship. There are many reasons a congregation, parish, or other ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Jason Kindrachuk is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases at the University ...