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Sheep milk could be an inexpensive source of therapeutic polyclonal SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies

Researchers used sheep, a ruminant mammal, to obtain polyclonal immunoglobulins (IgGs) against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).

15 Dec 2022

New project on ultrasound device for treatment of neuropathic pain to receive NIH funding

Researchers from Florida Atlantic University's Schmidt College of Medicine, in collaboration with Albany Medical College in New York, are among seven institutions nationwide selected to receive funding from the National Institutes of Health for their innovative pilot projects to enable new medical devices to diagnose and treat both acute and chronic disorders from neuropathic pain to mental illness.

15 Dec 2022

Radical project aims to develop a new method for commercial production of anti-microbial peptides

THE COVID pandemic has revealed just how delicate our public health is in terms of overcoming infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance.

15 Dec 2022

Edible plant-based ink could reduce the cost of cultured meat production

Cultured meat (also known as cell-based or lab-grown meat) is a promising, more environmentally friendly alternative to meat produced from traditional livestock farming.

15 Dec 2022

Fraunhofer Presents Exciting Battery Innovations for the Medical Sector

At MEDICA 2022, NewsMedical spoke with Andreas Wuersig from Fraunhofer ISIT about the current and potential applications of their battery research and technology in the medical sector.

From MEDICA 15 Dec 2022

Intermittent fasting diet intervention may help patients to achieve complete diabetes remission

After an intermittent fasting diet intervention, patients achieved complete diabetes remission, defined as an HbA1c (average blood sugar) level of less than 6.5% at least one year after stopping diabetes medication, according to a new study published in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

15 Dec 2022

Scientists uncover how FoxH1 factor binds to specific points in the genome

Transcription factors are proteins that interact with DNA to regulate the function of some genes. Generally, a single transcription factor binds to several regions in the genome as it orchestrates complex cellular responses, which require the activation or inhibition of several genes.

15 Dec 2022

Tiny messenger can be promising candidate for treatment of diseases associated with muscular atrophy

WNT messenger proteins are crucial for a variety of cellular functions. A specific WNT messenger can increase muscle mass and improve regeneration in skeletal muscle.

14 Dec 2022

What Germany’s coal miners can teach America about medical debt

Almost every day, Dr. Eckart Rolshoven sees the long shadow of coal mining in his clinic near the big brownstone church that dominates this small town in Germany's Saarland.

14 Dec 2022

Hand-held biosensor enables rapid and accurate detection of oral cancer

Oral cancer is the 13th most common type of cancer globally, and oral squamous cell carcinomas (OSCCs) account for more than 90% of oral cancers.

13 Dec 2022

Mediterranean diet may be a non-intrusive and affordable strategy to overcome infertility

With an emphasis on fruits, vegetables and legumes, the Mediterranean diet has long been applauded for its multiple health benefits. Now, new research shows that it may also help overcome infertility, making it a non-intrusive and affordable strategy for couples trying to conceive.

13 Dec 2022

NIH's All of Us Research Program begins returning personalized health-related DNA results to participants

The National Institutes of Health's All of Us Research Program has begun returning personalized health-related DNA results to more than 155,000 participants, with reports detailing whether participants have an increased risk for specific health conditions and how their body might process certain medications.

13 Dec 2022

RNA-targeting CRISPR technology alleviates disease-related phenotypes in Huntington’s models

Huntington's disease (HD) is a neurological disorder that causes progressive loss of movement, coordination and cognitive function.

12 Dec 2022

Nanomaterial can indirectly affect the immune system via the gut microbiome, study shows

The nanomaterial graphene oxide - which is used in everything from electronics to sensors for biomolecules - can indirectly affect the immune system via the gut microbiome, as shown in a new study on zebrafish by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden.

12 Dec 2022

Technology News and Research

Sheep milk could be an inexpensive source of therapeutic polyclonal SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies

New project on ultrasound device for treatment of neuropathic pain to receive NIH funding

Radical project aims to develop a new method for commercial production of anti-microbial peptides

Edible plant-based ink could reduce the cost of cultured meat production

Fraunhofer Presents Exciting Battery Innovations for the Medical Sector

Intermittent fasting diet intervention may help patients to achieve complete diabetes remission

Scientists uncover how FoxH1 factor binds to specific points in the genome

Tiny messenger can be promising candidate for treatment of diseases associated with muscular atrophy

What Germany’s coal miners can teach America about medical debt

Hand-held biosensor enables rapid and accurate detection of oral cancer

Mediterranean diet may be a non-intrusive and affordable strategy to overcome infertility

NIH's All of Us Research Program begins returning personalized health-related DNA results to participants

RNA-targeting CRISPR technology alleviates disease-related phenotypes in Huntington’s models

Nanomaterial can indirectly affect the immune system via the gut microbiome, study shows

Study discovers link between a lesser-known hormone and lipid levels in midlife women

Researchers develop new porous material capable of regenerating bones and preventing infections

Novel wearable device can monitor physiological parameters associated with heart failure in real-time

Computer visualization system effective at determining proper mask wearing in hospitals

Study provides new insights for the future development of oral insulin pill

GOSH delivers world-first base-edited cell therapy for a patient with relapsed T cell leukemia

Expanding access to NMR with the Fourier 80 Duo

Advancing Intracellular Delivery with LumiPore®

How ELRIG Is Helping Mid-Career Scientists Navigate Leadership, Career Change and Redundancy

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