An antibiotic discovered on Easter Island in 1964 sparked a billion-dollar pharmaceutical success story. But the history told about this “miracle drug” has completely left out the people and politics ...

Second year proceeds granted following FDA review of annual performance progress report on Phase 3 SELVA single-arm, baseline ...

Although rapamycin eventually became a billion-dollar drug, many of the people instrumental to its discovery—most importantly ...

The anti-aging drug Rapamycin has the same life-extending effect as eating less, according to new research from the University of East Anglia and University of Glasgow. Dietary restriction has long ...

A recent study conducted by researchers at Queen Mary University of London unveiled a new mechanism through which cells ...

Most current medicines are derived from naturally occurring small molecules. Yet the lack of a systematic method for producing diverse nature-inspired small molecules has prevented the development of ...

A few years back, Matt Kaeberlein was diagnosed with a frozen shoulder. "It was really bad," he recalls. He wasn't sleeping well and couldn't throw a ball due to the pain. His doctor recommended ...

Rapamycin shows promise in animal models, suggesting anti-aging potential Human trials are underway to explore its effects on aging-related diseases Side effects are manageable at lower doses, but ...

Credit: Getty Images. The Company has decided to discontinue additional clinical studies of QTORIN 3.9% rapamycin anhydrous gel for pachyonychia congenita. Topline results were announced from the ...

New research points to the drug rapamycin as a potential treatment for kidney disease. The study builds on past research and shows that studies performed on mice are more likely to translate to humans ...

The scientist discusses several reasons, including fear of the actual and fictional side effects of rapamycin, everolimus and other clinically-approved drugs, arguing that no real side effects ...

See Momo run faster, farther and with far more vigor, energy and youthfulness, his owners say, now that he’s taking a drug meant for humans with cancer. “It’s been remarkable,” Paola Anderson said as ...