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Next-generation metagenomic sequencing test quickly detects any kind of pathogen

Next-generation metagenomic sequencing test developed at UCSF proves its effectiveness in quickly diagnosing almost any kind of pathogen.

12 Nov 2024

Digital health technologies play a transformative role in diabetes management and prevention

Scientists at Pennington Biomedical Research Center, along with a colleague from Peking University People's Hospital in China, have been leading a special collection and published an editorial in Frontiers in Endocrinology, emphasizing the transformative role digital health technologies play in diabetes management and prevention.

12 Nov 2024

Imbalances in NET homeostasis linked to portal vein thrombosis in CHB-related decompensated cirrhosis

Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a challenging complication in liver cirrhosis, with no currently available sensitive diagnostic markers.

12 Nov 2024

Key reason why some cancers do not respond to immunotherapy identified

Research reveals SLC13A3's role in tumor cell survival and immune therapy resistance, highlighting its potential as a target for improved cancer treatments.

12 Nov 2024

Nomic® and Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy (PICI) launch large-scale protein profiling to investigate immunotherapy responses in RADIOHEAD study

Nomic Bio and PICI collaborate to quantify protein biomarkers in cancer immunotherapy, enhancing understanding of patient responses and treatment resistance.

From Nomic 12 Nov 2024

Older Americans living alone often rely on neighbors or others willing to help

Donald Hammen, 80, and his longtime next-door neighbor in south Minneapolis, Julie McMahon, have an understanding. Every morning, she checks to see whether he's raised the blinds in his dining room window. If not, she'll call Hammen or let herself into his house to see what's going on.

12 Nov 2024

Mursla Bio joins leading European consortium to advance clinical applications based on extracellular vesicle science

Mursla Bio, a leader in Extracellular Vesicle (EV) science on a mission to significantly improve cancer outcomes for at-risk patients through the power of dynamic biopsy technology, announced it has been invited to join EVEREST, a leading European consortium.

From Mursla Bio 12 Nov 2024

AI tool tracks infant movement to predict neurologic changes in NICU

A team of clinicians, scientists, and engineers at Mount Sinai trained a deep learning pose-recognition algorithm on video feeds of infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) to accurately track their movements and identify key neurologic metrics.

11 Nov 2024

Researchers develop new antibody with potential to treat several types of cancer

Researchers at Uppsala University and KTH Royal Institute of Technology have developed a new form of precision medicine, an antibody, with the potential to treat several types of cancer.

11 Nov 2024

New genetic model offers insights into breast cancer metastasis

A Michigan State University researcher's new model for studying breast cancer could help scientists better understand why and where cancer metastasizes.

11 Nov 2024

Bystander CPR within 10 minutes of cardiac arrest increases survival chances and brain recovery

The sooner a lay rescuer (bystander) starts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a person having a cardiac arrest at home or in public, up to 10 minutes after the arrest, the better the chances of saving the person's life and protecting their brain function, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Heart Association's Resuscitation Science Symposium 2024.

11 Nov 2024

AI-based video system may offer quick, no-contact screenings for high blood pressure and diabetes

A new system that combines high-speed video and an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered algorithm may offer quick, no-contact screenings for high blood pressure and Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes without needing blood tests, blood pressure cuffs or expensive wearable devices, according to a preliminary study to be presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2024.

11 Nov 2024

Just five minutes of activity a day could reduce blood pressure

Modest daily exercise, as little as five minutes, is linked to lower blood pressure, with significant benefits from longer activity durations.

11 Nov 2024

Progress in early detection and screening methods for pancreatic cancer

The evolution of pancreatic cancer screening technologies is pivotal for early detection, addressing key challenges to enhance survival rates and patient care.

11 Nov 2024

Cleveland Clinic presents new findings on triple-negative breast cancer vaccine

Cleveland Clinic researchers are presenting updated findings from their novel study of a vaccine aimed at preventing triple-negative breast cancer, the most aggressive and lethal form of the disease.

8 Nov 2024

HMGB1 as a key mediator in liver disease pathogenesis

Liver diseases, both acute and chronic, continue to pose significant clinical challenges due to high morbidity and mortality rates.

8 Nov 2024

Exploring the protective effects of HSD17B13 in hepatic steatosis

Chronic liver disease (CLD) is a growing global health challenge, accounting for millions of deaths each year. Its major contributors include metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), alcoholic liver disease (ALD), and hepatitis C virus infection.

8 Nov 2024

Technology News and Research

Next-generation metagenomic sequencing test quickly detects any kind of pathogen

Digital health technologies play a transformative role in diabetes management and prevention

Imbalances in NET homeostasis linked to portal vein thrombosis in CHB-related decompensated cirrhosis

Key reason why some cancers do not respond to immunotherapy identified

Nomic® and Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy (PICI) launch large-scale protein profiling to investigate immunotherapy responses in RADIOHEAD study

Older Americans living alone often rely on neighbors or others willing to help

Mursla Bio joins leading European consortium to advance clinical applications based on extracellular vesicle science

AI tool tracks infant movement to predict neurologic changes in NICU

Researchers develop new antibody with potential to treat several types of cancer

New genetic model offers insights into breast cancer metastasis

Bystander CPR within 10 minutes of cardiac arrest increases survival chances and brain recovery

AI-based video system may offer quick, no-contact screenings for high blood pressure and diabetes

Just five minutes of activity a day could reduce blood pressure

Progress in early detection and screening methods for pancreatic cancer

Cleveland Clinic presents new findings on triple-negative breast cancer vaccine

HMGB1 as a key mediator in liver disease pathogenesis

Exploring the protective effects of HSD17B13 in hepatic steatosis

Traditional and cutting-edge endoscopic modalities in colorectal cancer diagnosis

MIT team creates efficient technique for identifying causal gene relationships

AI-READI consortium launches groundbreaking diabetes data study

Advancing Neuroscience Research Through Collaboration and Patient-Centered Innovation

The impact of vibration on microscopy

How Omics Technologies Are Transforming Biological Research and Drug Discovery

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