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Researchers develop advanced method to analyze liquid biopsies of DNA fragments in the blood

Oncologists use biopsy and imaging techniques to diagnose and monitor tumor diseases and assess treatment success.

1 Jul 2024

KRISS develops world's first reference material for accurate body fat measurement in medical imaging

The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) has developed the world's first reference material to improve the accuracy of body fat measurements conducted through MRI and CT scans.

1 Jul 2024

Study examines the impact of private equity acquisitions on cardiology practices

Over the past decade, 342 cardiology clinics have been acquired by private equity firms, with over 94% of those occurring between 2021 and 2023, according to a study published today in JACC, the flagship journal of the American College of Cardiology, and presented at the AcademyHealth 2024 Annual Research Meeting in Baltimore.

1 Jul 2024

Python tooth-inspired device doubles strength of rotator cuff repairs

Most people, when they think about pythons, visualize the huge snake constricting and swallowing victims whole.

28 Jun 2024

New APIC method eliminates blurriness and distortion in microscopy

For hundreds of years, the clarity and magnification of microscopes were ultimately limited by the physical properties of their optical lenses.

28 Jun 2024

Optimizing innovation networks in smart healthcare using ERGM analysis

To address the needs of innovation and development in the smart healthcare industry, this study employs the ERGM method, which can identify network endogenous effects, to comprehensively analyze the formation mechanisms of innovation networks in this sector.

28 Jun 2024

Cleveland Clinic and FitNow launch comprehensive diet and health app

Cleveland Clinic and app developer FitNow, Inc.  have launched the Cleveland Clinic Diet app, which offers health and diet advice built upon evidence-based nutrition science and clinical success, paired with a comprehensive food and fitness tracker.

28 Jun 2024

Northwestern researchers propose scalable framework for synthetic biology education

The field of synthetic biology, the science of manipulating biology, has a lot of "cooks in the kitchen," which has both helped it flourish and made it unusually difficult to create a cohesive, consistent curriculum for students at every level of study.

28 Jun 2024

Penn researchers aim to uncover the underlying biological mechanisms of TBI-related neurodegeneration

A team of researchers led by Penn Medicine will investigate the link between traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) over the next five years with a $10 million grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).

28 Jun 2024

Stilla Technologies expands product portfolio with two new digital PCR configurations for the Nio™ product line

The Nio Lineup Now Consists of 3 Instruments: the accessible Nio™ E configuration provides the essence of Crystal Digital™ PCR to all labs, the Nio™ is a flexible mid-level instrument and the Nio™+ remains the flagship of the Nio family.

From Stilla Technologies 28 Jun 2024

New study links childhood air pollution exposure to adult bronchitis

A new study brings fresh revelations about the connection between early-life exposure to air pollution and lung health later in life. A research team led by the Keck School of Medicine of USC has shown that exposure to air pollution during childhood is directly associated with bronchitis symptoms as an adult.

28 Jun 2024

3D-printed chip promises rapid pathogen detection

Every so often, a food product is recalled because of some sort of contamination. For consumers of such products, a recall can trigger doubt in the safety and reliability of what they eat and drink. In many cases, a recall will come too late to keep some people from getting ill.

28 Jun 2024

Research explores reversing memory loss with existing drugs

The loss of social memories caused by sleep deprivation could potentially be reversed using currently available drugs, according to a study in mice presented today (Friday) at the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) Forum 2024.

28 Jun 2024

New techniques revolutionize muscle strength assessment

Understanding individual muscle strength is crucial for optimizing physical therapy and enhancing athletic performance. Traditional methods, however, often fall short in precision. The newly introduced technique by Zuming Xiao and colleagues from the Beijing Institute of Technology and Shenyang Sport University bridges this gap by integrating direct muscle strength measurements with dynamic simulations.

28 Jun 2024

Technology News and Research

Researchers develop advanced method to analyze liquid biopsies of DNA fragments in the blood

KRISS develops world's first reference material for accurate body fat measurement in medical imaging

Study examines the impact of private equity acquisitions on cardiology practices

Python tooth-inspired device doubles strength of rotator cuff repairs

New APIC method eliminates blurriness and distortion in microscopy

Optimizing innovation networks in smart healthcare using ERGM analysis

Cleveland Clinic and FitNow launch comprehensive diet and health app

Northwestern researchers propose scalable framework for synthetic biology education

Penn researchers aim to uncover the underlying biological mechanisms of TBI-related neurodegeneration

Stilla Technologies expands product portfolio with two new digital PCR configurations for the Nio™ product line

New study links childhood air pollution exposure to adult bronchitis

3D-printed chip promises rapid pathogen detection

Research explores reversing memory loss with existing drugs

New techniques revolutionize muscle strength assessment

Infectious disease expert reveals airplane health risks and precautions

CHARMs: A new hope for prion disease therapy

Enhancing neighborhood opportunities can be a promising approach to promote infant development

MICROBIOMES4SOY: Harnessing microbiome innovations for sustainable food systems

Discovery of nanoparticle-based drug delivery system could revolutionize schizophrenia treatment

CN Bio appoints Lydia Seymour as VP People and Culture to further strengthen leadership team

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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