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AAN issues new guideline on oral and topical treatments for painful diabetic neuropathy

Diabetic neuropathy refers to nerve damage due to diabetes and it may lead to pain and numbness, most often in the hands and feet. To help neurologists and other doctors determine the best treatment for people with diabetic neuropathy, the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has issued a guideline on oral and topical treatments for painful diabetic neuropathy.

28 Dec 2021

What Missouri learned the hard way about rapid covid testing in schools

Early in the tumultuous 2020-21 school year, Missouri officials made a big gamble: set aside roughly 1 million rapid covid tests for the state's K-12 schools in hopes of quickly identifying sick students or staff members.

26 Aug 2021

Air quality improvement linked with reduced risk of dementia

Improving air quality may improve cognitive function and reduce dementia risk, according to several studies reported today at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2021 in Denver and virtually.

26 Jul 2021

Researchers screen Chinese herbal medicines and plant compounds for anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity

A review published in Phytotherapy Research discussed the natural anti-SARS-CoV-2 products identified based on in silico prediction. The review’s authors also illustrate the impact of many phytochemicals either alone or in combination with traditional treatments and their potential molecular mechanisms involved in SARS-CoV-2 prevention and treatment.

22 Jun 2021

Charles Fracchia selected for DARPA ISAT Study Group

Dotmatics today announced that the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has named Charles Fracchia to its ISAT Study Group.

18 May 2021

Research suggests that Ginkgo biloba extract contains naturally occurring inhibitors against SARS-CoV-2

Researchers at Shihezi University in China found that Gingko Biloba leaves extract contains the most potent SARS-CoV-2 3-Chymotrypsin-like protease (3CLpro). This virally encoded main proteinase is essential for viral replication in coronaviruses.

27 Apr 2021

New xylem filters can remove bacteria and viruses from contaminated drinking water

The interiors of nonflowering trees such as pine and ginkgo contain sapwood lined with straw-like conduits known as xylem, which draw water up through a tree's trunk and branches.

25 Mar 2021

Melatonin and its metabolites promote the formation of long-term memories

Researchers at Tokyo Medical and Dental University in Japan show that melatonin and its metabolites promote the formation of long-term memories in mice and protect against cognitive decline.

10 Dec 2020

NIH invests $248.7 million in new COVID-19 testing technologies to meet U.S. demand

The National Institutes of Health is investing $248.7 million in new technologies to address challenges associated with COVID-19 testing (which detects SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus).

31 Jul 2020

Dotmatics acquires BioBright to innovate and drive lab data automation

Dotmatics Ltd., a scientific informatics software and services company that is driving the automation of laboratory data workflows for scientific discovery and innovation research, has today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire BioBright LLC, a leader in automating the flow of data from laboratory instruments to a secure cloud.

From Dotmatics 26 Jun 2020

Certain genes that predispose to cancer also affect the immune system, study shows

The study shows that the involvement of certain genes that predispose to cancer also affects the immune system, which could facilitate tumor growth.

25 Jun 2020

Isolating Single T-cells of Interest using an Optofluidic Platform

Researchers are in desperate need of single-cell analysis techniques and those that allow the isolation of high-value T-cells for research and development.

From Bruker Cellular Analysis 21 Feb 2020

Supplements claiming to boost brain health are 'too good to be true', warn experts

Dietary supplements that claim to improve brain health probably do not work and are a waste of money for healthy individuals.

1 Jul 2019

New insight into fast-growing retail and medicinal cannabis industry

Edison Group, the leading investment and research advisory company, has published its sector report analyzing the growing retail and medicinal cannabis industry.

3 May 2019

Study: Energy drink consumption has increased substantially in the United States

According to a new study appearing in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, published by Elsevier, energy drink consumption in the United States has increased substantially over the past decade among adolescents, young adults, and middle-aged adults.

29 Apr 2019

Ginkgo News and Research

AAN issues new guideline on oral and topical treatments for painful diabetic neuropathy

What Missouri learned the hard way about rapid covid testing in schools

Air quality improvement linked with reduced risk of dementia

Researchers screen Chinese herbal medicines and plant compounds for anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity

Charles Fracchia selected for DARPA ISAT Study Group

Research suggests that Ginkgo biloba extract contains naturally occurring inhibitors against SARS-CoV-2

New xylem filters can remove bacteria and viruses from contaminated drinking water

Melatonin and its metabolites promote the formation of long-term memories

NIH invests $248.7 million in new COVID-19 testing technologies to meet U.S. demand

Dotmatics acquires BioBright to innovate and drive lab data automation

Certain genes that predispose to cancer also affect the immune system, study shows

Isolating Single T-cells of Interest using an Optofluidic Platform

Supplements claiming to boost brain health are 'too good to be true', warn experts

New insight into fast-growing retail and medicinal cannabis industry

Study: Energy drink consumption has increased substantially in the United States

Extracts of ginkgo seeds show antibacterial activity on pathogens that cause skin infections

BIO announces programming information for gene editing and synthetic biology at 2018 World Congress

These preventive measures might help delay dementia or cognitive decline

ABRC expands research to evaluate plants used in Traditional Chinese Medicine for future products

Article provides insights into nutrient-rich foods that can help prevent glaucoma

How ELRIG Is Helping Mid-Career Scientists Navigate Leadership, Career Change and Redundancy

The role of UV-Vis in biopharma QC

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