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New class of compounds can improve multiple aspects of metabolic syndrome, mice study shows

A study in mice - led by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis - shows that a new class of compounds the scientists developed can improve multiple aspects of metabolic syndrome.

12 Feb 2022

New system enables automatic analysis of biomedical videos captured by microscopy

Researchers at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid have developed a system based on computer vision techniques that allows automatic analysis of biomedical videos captured by microscopy in order to characterize and describe the behavior of the cells that appear in the images.

12 Feb 2022

New fellowship aims to prepare future flight surgeons to deal with medical challenges in space

A newly launched UCLA Space Medicine Fellowship, the first of its kind in the U.S., aims to develop the next generation of flight surgeons who will support the health, safety, and well-being of human space flight and planetary expeditions.

12 Feb 2022

Spatial transcriptomics-driven gene mapping offers new insights into inflammatory bowel disease

Using a technique called spatial transcriptomics, researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have analyzed the gene expression in the mouse colon and created a map showing where in the tissue individual genes are expressed.

12 Feb 2022

Self-learning software detects peripheral arterial disease from high-resolution color fundus photography

Researchers at the University and the University Hospital of Bonn have developed a method that could be used to diagnose atherosclerosis.

12 Feb 2022

Researchers discover how ovarian cancer hides from the body's immune system

Researchers at the University of Helsinki discovered how ovarian cancer hides from the body's immune system. The findings will help develop novel precision therapies for ovarian cancer, a common and aggressive cancer type.

12 Feb 2022

Stroke rehabilitation experts propose a new paradigm for improving treatment of spatial neglect

Kessler Foundation experts in stroke rehabilitation proposed a new paradigm for improving treatment of spatial neglect, a disabling condition that hinders recovery for at least 30 percent of stroke survivors.

11 Feb 2022

What are taxpayers spending for those ‘free’ covid tests? The government won’t say.

The four free covid-19 rapid tests President Joe Biden promised in December for every American household have begun arriving in earnest in mailboxes and on doorsteps.

11 Feb 2022

Showcasing STEM Women in Medical Science

Every year, the UN celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. For 2022, the focus is placed on recognizing the role women and girls play in STEM as beneficiaries and as agents of change.

11 Feb 2022

Exits by Black and Hispanic teachers pose a new threat to covid-era education

Lynette Henley needed one more year to receive her full pension after 40 years as a teacher, but she couldn't convince herself it was worth the risk.

11 Feb 2022

Alkem signs license agreement with Harvard to develop, commercialize new technology for treating ischemic conditions

Alkem Laboratories Limited, an Indian multinational pharmaceutical company, has signed a license agreement with Harvard University's Office of Technology Development enabling Alkem to develop and commercialize a novel technology that may help meet the dire need for effective treatment of diabetic neuropathy, foot ulcers, peripheral arterial disease (PAD), and other injuries caused by vascular disease.

11 Feb 2022

Being fit can protect older people against mild cognitive impairment

Seventy- to eighty-year-olds who train for better fitness are better at solving cognitive tasks and are less likely to suffer cognitive impairment.

10 Feb 2022

New analysis highlights growing trends in combination cancer therapy clinical trials

The Cancer Research Institute, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the discovery and development of powerful immunotherapies for all types of cancer, announced today the publication of its newest analysis of the global landscape of clinical development of drugs that target the PD1/PDL1 immune checkpoint pathway.

10 Feb 2022

Technology News and Research

New class of compounds can improve multiple aspects of metabolic syndrome, mice study shows

New system enables automatic analysis of biomedical videos captured by microscopy

New fellowship aims to prepare future flight surgeons to deal with medical challenges in space

Spatial transcriptomics-driven gene mapping offers new insights into inflammatory bowel disease

Self-learning software detects peripheral arterial disease from high-resolution color fundus photography

Researchers discover how ovarian cancer hides from the body's immune system

Stroke rehabilitation experts propose a new paradigm for improving treatment of spatial neglect

What are taxpayers spending for those ‘free’ covid tests? The government won’t say.

Showcasing STEM Women in Medical Science

Exits by Black and Hispanic teachers pose a new threat to covid-era education

Alkem signs license agreement with Harvard to develop, commercialize new technology for treating ischemic conditions

Being fit can protect older people against mild cognitive impairment

New analysis highlights growing trends in combination cancer therapy clinical trials

New rapid, cheaper test could help advance personalized cancer treatment

Nine new Discovery Grants awarded to fuel the development of ALS treatments

Novel immune-profiling method offers a powerful alternative to conventional flow cytometry

New cloud-based repository creates a digital fingerprint of engineered microorganisms

Poll: Most people over age 50 aren’t using mobile health-related apps

Researchers reveal new therapeutic way to block oncogenic RAS mutants

Prenatal ultrasound to identify fetal anomalies may help detect ASD

Evaluating new approaches for rare disease genomics

Expanding access to NMR with the Fourier 80 Duo

Advancing Intracellular Delivery with LumiPore®

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