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An Arm and a Leg: Wait, is Insulin cheaper now?

Pharmaceutical companies that manufacture insulin made headlines last year when they voluntarily agreed to provide discount cards that lower the monthly cost of insulin for many people to $35.

28 Feb 2024

GENERATE study: Remote genetic education boosts testing rates for inherited cancer risk

Even as it's become clear that an inherited susceptibility to some cancers is more common than once thought, genetic testing of family members of cancer patients hasn't increased as much as experts had hoped.

27 Feb 2024

Without Medicare Part B’s shield, patient’s family owes $81,000 for a single air-ambulance flight

Debra Prichard was a retired factory worker who was careful with her money, including what she spent on medical care, said her daughter, Alicia Wieberg. "She was the kind of person who didn't go to the doctor for anything."

27 Feb 2024

A government video would explain when abortion is legal in South Dakota

South Dakota lawmakers want state officials to create an educational video to help doctors understand when they can end a pregnancy without risking prison time under the state's near-total abortion ban.

27 Feb 2024

Ultima announces UG 100™ and reveals disruptive cost and accuracy profile to enable the era of the $100 genome and beyond

Today, the Company is also introducing ppmSeqTM, a disruptive new mode for extreme raw read accuracy in calling single nucleotide variants (SNVs). ppmSeqTM is a new proprietary feature enabled by Ultima’s unique approach that dramatically improves the raw read accuracy of calling SNVs by removing sample errors introduced upstream of the sequencing workflow.

From Ultima Genomics, Inc. 26 Feb 2024

House of Lords committee opens call for evidence on prevention and consequences of preterm birth

The House of Lords Preterm Birth Committee has published its call for evidence as part of its inquiry looking into the prevention, and consequences, of preterm birth.

24 Feb 2024

Collaborative analysis of disease and death drivers in Gaza conflict

The analysis was conducted to help better address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza both during and after the war.

23 Feb 2024

Florida defies CDC in measles outbreak, telling parents it’s fine to send unvaccinated kids to school

With a brief memo, Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo has subverted a public health standard that's long kept measles outbreaks under control.

23 Feb 2024

INTEGRA's innovative modules simplify magnetic bead purification workflows

INTEGRA Biosciences is excited to announce the launch of its MAG and HEATMAG modules for efficient, automated magnetic bead purification.

From INTEGRA Biosciences 22 Feb 2024

Health care workers push for their own confidential mental health treatment

States are redefining when medical professionals can get mental health treatment without risking notifying the boards that regulate their licenses.

22 Feb 2024

6th CKD Drug Development Summit: Countdown Begins

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From 6th CKD Drug Development Summit 16 Feb 2024

Breaking through new research barriers with iPSC technology

In this interview, we speak to Keith Olson and Coby Carlson from Fujifilm Cellular Dynamics about their iPSC technology.

From FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics 15 Feb 2024

IU researchers develop a breakthrough new blood test for schizophrenia

A team of researchers led by Indiana University School of Medicine faculty have developed a breakthrough new blood test for schizophrenia, a psychiatric disorder that includes hallucinations and delusions.

12 Feb 2024

Representation matters to Black patients seeking prostate cancer information online, study shows

For Black men with prostate cancer, racial representation is a key factor affecting trust in websites offering information on prostate cancer, reports a study in the March issue of The Journal of Urology, an Official Journal of the American Urological Association (AUA).

9 Feb 2024

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An Arm and a Leg: Wait, is Insulin cheaper now?

GENERATE study: Remote genetic education boosts testing rates for inherited cancer risk

Without Medicare Part B’s shield, patient’s family owes $81,000 for a single air-ambulance flight

A government video would explain when abortion is legal in South Dakota

Ultima announces UG 100™ and reveals disruptive cost and accuracy profile to enable the era of the $100 genome and beyond

House of Lords committee opens call for evidence on prevention and consequences of preterm birth

Collaborative analysis of disease and death drivers in Gaza conflict

Florida defies CDC in measles outbreak, telling parents it’s fine to send unvaccinated kids to school

INTEGRA's innovative modules simplify magnetic bead purification workflows

Health care workers push for their own confidential mental health treatment

6th CKD Drug Development Summit: Countdown Begins

Breaking through new research barriers with iPSC technology

IU researchers develop a breakthrough new blood test for schizophrenia

Representation matters to Black patients seeking prostate cancer information online, study shows

Poll reveals music's powerful impact on aging population

Arvensis releases A-Frame® ReLoad PCR product range

Arvensis B-Frame BIOCOMPOSITE PCR plates receive ACT label certification

Hamamatsu introduces the New FDSS-GX: the highest-performance kinetic plate imager in the FDSS series

The power of precision oncology: closing the cancer care gap

NAEC develops updated guidelines to improve quality of care for people with severe epilepsy

Industry Focus eBook - Neurology/Neuroscience - 2nd edition eBook

Advancing Intracellular Delivery with LumiPore®

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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