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New $5.8 million grant aims to transform the global landscape of TB research

A $5.8 million grant led by Adrie Steyn, Ph.D., of the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the Africa Health Research Institute, or AHRI, in Durban, South Africa, will provide user-requested infected human lung tissue and analytical services to tuberculosis researchers worldwide.

23 Aug 2024

Novel drug-carrying molecule slips past the lung's natural defenses to cure disease

A drug-carrying molecule designed to cure disease by slipping past the lung's natural defenses offers new hope for people with chronic or deadly respiratory diseases, say its creators, researchers in assistant professor Liheng Cai's Soft Biomatter Lab at the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science.

22 Aug 2024

New tool could revolutionize cardiovascular risk management: PRESS score validated

The association between platelet hyperreactivity and the risk of cardiovascular events.

22 Aug 2024

Processed and red meat intake associated with higher diabetes risk

Meat consumption, particularly consumption of processed meat and unprocessed red meat, is associated with a higher type 2 diabetes risk, an analysis of data from 1.97 million participants, published today in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, has found.

20 Aug 2024

Understanding host immune responses through cell death pathways

A new review was published as the cover paper of Aging (listed by MEDLINE/PubMed as "Aging (Albany NY)" and "Aging-US" by Web of Science), Volume 16, Issue 15, entitled, "Types of cell death and their relations to host immunological pathways".

16 Aug 2024

New model for ventilator-associated pneumonia reveals path to improved treatments

Scientists at The University of Warwick have made a breakthrough which could help find new treatments for a deadly infection that can affect up to 40% of hospital patients using mechanical ventilators.

16 Aug 2024

New microfluidics method speeds up particle separation for medical and environmental use

Researchers demonstrated a way to speed up—and potentially scale up—the process for separating particles in fluids, which can be used for studying microplastics in drinking water or even analyzing cancer cells from blood.

16 Aug 2024

The FDA calls them ‘recalls,’ yet the targeted medical devices often remain in use

In 2016, medical device giant Abbott issued a recall for its MitraClip cardiac device — "a Class I recall, the most serious type," the FDA said.

15 Aug 2024

Early exposure to 'forever chemicals' alters gut microbiome and increases metabolic disease risk

Early life exposure to 'forever chemicals' in the environment permanently disrupts the gut microbiome in mice, contributing to the development of metabolic disease in later life, according to new research led by Penn State.

14 Aug 2024

Automated implant offers new hope for preventing opioid overdose deaths

Naloxone is an effective treatment for opioid overdose, but it usually requires a bystander to step in and administer it.

14 Aug 2024

DeNovix releases new CellDrop model and applications

DeNovix announces the release of the new CellDrop FLi Automated Cell Counter, the latest update to the popular CellDrop range.

From DeNovix Inc. 14 Aug 2024

Researchers discover a novel pathway to wake up dormant neural stem cells

Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and the Mechanobiology Institute (MBI) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have discovered a novel pathway to wake up dormant neural stem cells, offering potential new therapies for neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism, learning disabilities, and cerebral palsy.

13 Aug 2024

Prenatal BPA exposure tied to autism risk in boys

Study reveals that prenatal exposure to BPA disrupts aromatase activity in male brains, potentially leading to autism-like symptoms. Treatment with 10-HDA shows promise in reversing these effects.

11 Aug 2024

ATP regulation in ClC-3 exchangers linked to neurodegenerative diseases, study reveals

Researchers structurally analyzed adenine nucleotide control and neurodegenerative diseases in ClC-3 exchangers.

11 Aug 2024

$Poor physical function, not bone density, drives higher fracture risk in older women with type 2 diabetes$

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New $5.8 million grant aims to transform the global landscape of TB research

Novel drug-carrying molecule slips past the lung's natural defenses to cure disease

New tool could revolutionize cardiovascular risk management: PRESS score validated

Processed and red meat intake associated with higher diabetes risk

Understanding host immune responses through cell death pathways

New model for ventilator-associated pneumonia reveals path to improved treatments

New microfluidics method speeds up particle separation for medical and environmental use

The FDA calls them ‘recalls,’ yet the targeted medical devices often remain in use

Early exposure to 'forever chemicals' alters gut microbiome and increases metabolic disease risk

Automated implant offers new hope for preventing opioid overdose deaths

DeNovix releases new CellDrop model and applications

Researchers discover a novel pathway to wake up dormant neural stem cells

Prenatal BPA exposure tied to autism risk in boys

ATP regulation in ClC-3 exchangers linked to neurodegenerative diseases, study reveals

Poor physical function, not bone density, drives higher fracture risk in older women with type 2 diabetes

Seaweed extract shows promise in protecting neurons in Parkinson’s disease

UVA professor wins NIH Maximizing Investigator's Research Award for breakthrough biomedicine research

Alarming heavy metal levels found in US cocoa products

Study exposes hidden dangers of indoor fireplaces on air quality in South African homes

Groundbreaking method dmSLAY improves antimicrobial peptide effectiveness and safety

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Advancing Neuroscience Research Through Collaboration and Patient-Centered Innovation

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