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Vaccine design can face specific challenges, say researchers

Vaccine design can face specific challenges, say researchers

The goal of a vaccine is to trigger a response that safely protects against an infection and/or the burden of disease.

13 May 2020

Scientists develop new method to synthesize cotylenin A

Scientists develop new method to synthesize cotylenin A

Scientists at Waseda University succeeded in developing a method for a total synthesis of cotylenin A, a plant growth regulator which has attracted considerable attention from the scientific community due to its promising bioactivity as an anti-cancer agent.

13 May 2020

Hospital workers complain of minimal disclosure after COVID exposures

Hospital workers complain of minimal disclosure after COVID exposures

Dinah Jimenez assumed a world-class hospital would be better prepared than a chowder house to inform workers when they had been exposed to a deadly virus.

13 May 2020

Excess coffee consumption can cause poor health

Excess coffee consumption can cause poor health

Cappuccino, latte or short black, coffee is one of the most commonly consumed drinks in the world. But whether it's good or bad for your health can be clarified by genetics, as a world-first study from the University of South Australia's Australian Centre for Precision Health shows that excess coffee consumption can cause poor health.

13 May 2020

Researchers make a significant leap in mucus biology

Researchers make a significant leap in mucus biology

Worldwide, hundreds of millions of people are impacted by chronic respiratory disease. COPD alone affects more than 250 million people, causing 3 million deaths each year.

13 May 2020

Diabetes type 3c is an early manifestation of pancreatic cancer, shows study

Diabetes type 3c is an early manifestation of pancreatic cancer, shows study

As biomedical sciences incorporate increasingly sophisticated methodologies and technologies, our understanding of diseases improves.

13 May 2020

Racial status and the pandemic: A combustible mixture

Racial status and the pandemic: A combustible mixture

In early March, Madalynn Rucker, then 69, agonized over whether to close her Sacramento consultancy office.

13 May 2020

Researchers assess potential impact of COVID-19 on people with psychosis

Researchers assess potential impact of COVID-19 on people with psychosis

Researchers at Orygen and La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia have completed a rapid review of contemporary epidemic and pandemic research to assess the potential impact of COVID-19 on people with psychosis.

13 May 2020

Processes underlying the damaging effects of brain injury can preserve memory function

Processes underlying the damaging effects of brain injury can preserve memory function

A study examining the effect of the immune receptor known as Toll-like Receptor 4, or TLR4, on how memory functions in both the normal and injured brain has found vastly different cellular pathways contribute to the receptor's effects on excitability in the uninjured and injured brain.

13 May 2020

Expect simply more: Get MS-TS durability, convenience, and safety and add EasyDirect balance connection software free

Expect simply more: Get MS-TS durability, convenience, and safety and add EasyDirect balance connection software free

When you need a balance that offers you accuracy under the toughest lab or production conditions, MS-TS delivers.

From Mettler-Toledo International Inc. 13 May 2020

METTLER TOLEDO: Bringing you the most robust, safety-conscious weighing equipment portfolio for 75 years

METTLER TOLEDO: Bringing you the most robust, safety-conscious weighing equipment portfolio for 75 years

METTLER TOLEDO is proud to offer a complete portfolio of high-quality balances along with the know-how to help you choose the right one for your lab application and budget.

From Mettler-Toledo International Inc. 13 May 2020

Need to save lab space? Discover a compact balance that lets you do more with less and get 50% off a lab data writer

Need to save lab space? Discover a compact balance that lets you do more with less and get 50% off a lab data writer

To support accuracy, productivity, and safety in your lab, METTLER TOLEDO is pleased to offer the ML-T.

From Mettler-Toledo International Inc. 13 May 2020

It’s simple: Expect more with the ME-T balance—Including free test weights

It’s simple: Expect more with the ME-T balance—Including free test weights

The new ME-T balance offers everything you need to perform simple measurements with ease. With a robust exterior and ergonomic design, this workhorse offers you weighing accuracy and performance without breaking your budget.

From Mettler-Toledo International Inc. 13 May 2020

Easy density determination for consistent plastics quality with a free METTLER TOLEDO application note

Easy density determination for consistent plastics quality with a free METTLER TOLEDO application note

Monitoring the quality of products and the manufacturing process requires testing molded plastic parts.

From Mettler-Toledo International Inc. 13 May 2020

Study explores whether senicapoc drug can mitigate lung damage in COVID-19 patients

Study explores whether senicapoc drug can mitigate lung damage in COVID-19 patients

Scientists around the globe are working to identify approved and investigational drugs that can be repurposed to treat COVID-19.

13 May 2020

Researchers identify new therapeutic target to switch-off cancer stem cells

Researchers identify new therapeutic target to switch-off cancer stem cells

Tumors are not a uniform mass of cells. Colon cancers bear differentiated-like cells, similar to the functional cells of the intestinal wall, and pluripotent cells--the so-called tumour stem cells.

13 May 2020

New study explores brain regions that drive the instinct to form lasting bonds

New study explores brain regions that drive the instinct to form lasting bonds

When it comes to forming a lasting bond, our longing for a partner may be as important as - if not more important than - how we react when we're with them, suggests a surprising new brain imaging study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

13 May 2020

New review summarizes major trends in primary care AI

New review summarizes major trends in primary care AI

Artificial intelligence methods are being utilized in radiology, cardiology and other medical specialty fields to quickly and accurately process large quantities of health data to improve the diagnostic and treatment power of health care teams.

13 May 2020

Study: Surgical patients appear to recover faster than patients treated with functional bracing

Study: Surgical patients appear to recover faster than patients treated with functional bracing

Surgical patients appear to recover faster and more reliably than patients treated with functional bracing.

13 May 2020

New study to evaluate drug combination treatment for uveitis

New study to evaluate drug combination treatment for uveitis

Two in 10,000 people are at risk of serious sight loss from a form of eye inflammation known as uveitis. A new clinical research study, led by the University of Bristol and University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW), will evaluate a drug combination treatment for the eye disease thanks to funding of £2.5 million by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).

13 May 2020

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