Promising new therapeutic approach against Ebola virus identified

IMAGE: Nucleic Acid Therapeutics is an authoritative peer-reviewed journal published bimonthly in print and online that focuses on cutting-edge basic research, therapeutic applications, and drug development using nucleic acids or related... view New Rochelle, NY, October 11, 2018--In a new study researchers have developed a two-pronged approach for targeting Ebola virus infection using linked nucleic acid antisense oligonucleotides designed to interfere both genes essential for translation of Ebola virus genes and to block production of an intracellular human protein needed for the virus to enter cells.

New method creates liver bioscaffolds with intact ECM for reseeding and transplantation

IMAGE: Stem Cells and Development is dedicated to communication and objective analysis of developments in the biology, characteristics, and therapeutic utility of stem cells, especially those of the hematopoietic system. view New Rochelle, NY, October 13, 2017-Researchers have reported a method for successfully removing the cellular material from whole human livers while retaining the organ's three-dimensional structure and extracellular matrix components.

Dr. Hugh Jerome Scott Obituary

Dr. Hugh Jerome Scott, former Dean of the School of Education at Hunter College in New York City and Superintendent of Public Schools of Washington, DC, passed away the morning of July 16th, 2016 at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY. He was a 41 year resident of New Rochelle, NY and active member of the community until his death.