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Johns Hopkins researchers propose a novel approach to addressing kidney donor shortage

Researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine propose a novel approach to addressing the pressing issue of a kidney donor shortage through findings that suggest a promising method to expand the pool of available kidney donors by utilizing deceased donors on dialysis for kidney transplants.

28 May 2024

New meta-analysis supports omega-3 supplementation for aggression reduction

People who regularly eat fish or take fish oil supplements are getting omega-3 fatty acids, which play a critical role in brain function.

28 May 2024

New subset of T cells may enhance cancer immunotherapy

A team of cancer researchers, led by the University of Houston, has discovered a new subset of T cells that may improve the outcome for patients treated with T-cell therapies.

28 May 2024

High caffeine consumption linked to changes in dopamine function in Parkinson's patients

Regular high caffeine consumption affects dopamine function in patients with Parkinson's disease, shows a new international study led by the University of Turku and Turku University Hospital in Finland.

28 May 2024

Study uncovers probable origin of stuttering in the brain

An international research group led by researchers from the University of Turku and Turku University Hospital in Finland has succeeded in identifying the probable origin of stuttering in the brain.

28 May 2024

Researchers discover how protein XPD detects and repairs DNA damage

Researchers at the University of Würzburg, led by Caroline Kisker in cooperation with Claudia Höbartner, discovered how the protein XPD detects a severe DNA damage and controls its repair.

28 May 2024

Changing the landscape of R&D to build clinical success from the ground up

In this interview, NewsMedical talks to Amanda Jones at Revvity about the strategies and solutions available to revolutionize the landscape of R&D in clinical research.

From Revvity 28 May 2024

Researchers pinpoint specific brain region necessary for motivation to help others

Our willingness to help others is governed by a specific brain region pinpointed by researchers in a study of patients with brain damage to that region.

27 May 2024

$Osaka University to pioneer world-first clinical trial for refractory prostate cancer with alpha-ray therapy$

Osaka University to pioneer world-first clinical trial for refractory prostate cancer with alpha-ray therapy

A research team at Osaka University will start an investigator-initiated clinical trial for refractory prostate cancer patients after the successful development of a new alpha-ray therapeutic agent ([At-211] PSMA-5) and confirmation of its efficacy in animal models.

27 May 2024

AI-based body composition analysis predicts lung cancer treatment outcomes

Tafadzwa Chaunzwa, MD, a researcher in the Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (AIM) Program at Mass General Brigham and a senior resident physician at the Harvard Radiation Oncology Program, is the lead author of a paper published in JAMA Oncology.

24 May 2024

High-tech imaging and VR used for mapping the brain and understanding developmental disorders

Through high-tech imaging and virtual reality, a University of South Florida medical engineering professor is creating a detailed map of the brain that can be used to better understand developmental disorders, such as autism, and provide earlier, more effective treatments for brain injuries and diseases.

24 May 2024

Soft X-ray microscope captures living mammalian cells

Researchers have developed a new technique to view living mammalian cells.

24 May 2024

Psilocybin use initiates hyperconnectivity in the brain linked to ego-modifying effects

A new study shows that the use of psilocybin, a compound found in the widely known "magic mushrooms," initiates a pattern of hyperconnectivity in the brain linked to the ego-modifying effects and feelings of oceanic boundlessness.

23 May 2024

In-vivo imaging to quantify collagen morphology in preclinical melanoma models during immunotherapy

Collagen, a major component of the extracellular matrix, plays a crucial role in tumor development.

23 May 2024

New AI model sets benchmark in digital pathology with superior cancer diagnostics

Researchers developed Prov-GigaPath, a whole-slide pathology foundation model using a novel vision transformer architecture. The model demonstrates superior performance in mutation prediction, cancer subtyping, and vision-language tasks. It leverages large-scale real-world data from over 30,000 patients to enhance clinical diagnostics.

23 May 2024

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Johns Hopkins researchers propose a novel approach to addressing kidney donor shortage

New meta-analysis supports omega-3 supplementation for aggression reduction

New subset of T cells may enhance cancer immunotherapy

High caffeine consumption linked to changes in dopamine function in Parkinson's patients

Study uncovers probable origin of stuttering in the brain

Researchers discover how protein XPD detects and repairs DNA damage

Changing the landscape of R&D to build clinical success from the ground up

Researchers pinpoint specific brain region necessary for motivation to help others

Osaka University to pioneer world-first clinical trial for refractory prostate cancer with alpha-ray therapy

AI-based body composition analysis predicts lung cancer treatment outcomes

High-tech imaging and VR used for mapping the brain and understanding developmental disorders

Soft X-ray microscope captures living mammalian cells

Psilocybin use initiates hyperconnectivity in the brain linked to ego-modifying effects

In-vivo imaging to quantify collagen morphology in preclinical melanoma models during immunotherapy

New AI model sets benchmark in digital pathology with superior cancer diagnostics

Novel catalog of gene-isoform variation unveiled in the developing human brain

Study offers insights into factors influencing older adults to stop driving

Investigating the evolution of cell division mechanisms in Ichthyosporea

Emotional dysregulation identified as core symptom of ADHD

He fell ill on a cruise. Before he boarded the rescue boat, they handed him the bill.

Designing fluidic architecture for scalable diagnostic platforms

Evaluating new approaches for rare disease genomics

Expanding access to NMR with the Fourier 80 Duo

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