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Researchers secure $12 million grant to develop improved therapies for hemophilia

An Indiana University School of Medicine researcher will lead a multi-institute effort toward improved therapies for hemophilia with help from a $12 million grant from the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute.

8 Mar 2022

Utilizing UV direct irradiation to combat airborne pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2

Researchers describe a method to safely sanitize an occupied room using ultraviolet (UV)-C radiation.

8 Mar 2022

Young people who stop using drugs can have high levels of life success in adulthood

Young people who stop using cannabis or amphetamines before becoming adults experience life success at the same levels of those who have never used drugs, according to a University of Queensland study.

8 Mar 2022

Researchers unravel how parent's gene impact the behavior of children

Parenting is not the only way moms and dads impact the behavior of their offspring. Genes matter, too. And although most of our genes are inherited in pairs - one copy from each parent - moms and dads exert their genetic influence in different ways.

8 Mar 2022

Illinois Tech receives $2.17 million NIH grant to develop drug treatments for cholera

Illinois Institute of Technology is receiving a four-year grant from the National Institutes of Health to fund research to develop drug treatments for cholera and other multi-drug-resistant strains of disease-causing bacteria.

8 Mar 2022

Reading aloud can increase a child's resilience at school, study shows

As children settle back into a new school year, families are being encouraged to read to their children at home, as new research from the University of South Australia shows that reading aloud can triple a child's resilience at school, particularly for children at-risk.

8 Mar 2022

Study evaluates heterologous vaccination scheme in children using two SARS-CoV-2 RBD protein vaccines

A recent study predicted the efficacy of the SOBERANA 02 and SOBERANA Plus COVID-19 vaccines in children.

8 Mar 2022

Stress appears to have a negative effect on the learning of movements in mice

Stress seems to have a negative effect on the learning of movements - at least in mice. This is the conclusion of a recent study at the University of Bonn.

8 Mar 2022

Chronic disease and mental health prevalence among US child care professionals during COVID-19 pandemic

Researchers evaluated the prevalence of chronic diseases, depression, and stress among the US child care professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic.

8 Mar 2022

Women with one ovary less likely to have a successful IVF outcome, study shows

Women who have had one ovary surgically removed (unilateral oophorectomy) are less likely to become pregnant after in vitro fertilization and give birth to fewer babies than women with both ovaries.

8 Mar 2022

Glucocorticoid steroids improve muscle performance through distinct, sex-specific molecular pathways

Glucocorticoid steroids improved muscle performance through distinct, sex-specific molecular mechanisms in mice, according to a Northwestern Medicine study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation.

7 Mar 2022

Study identifies two types of brain cells involved in organizing discrete memories

Researchers have identified two types of cells in our brains that are involved in organizing discrete memories based on when they occurred.

7 Mar 2022

UK launches new global partnership to improve girls’ access to education in developing countries

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is launching a new £20 million business partnership as the UK continues to lead global efforts to improve girls' access to education in developing countries.

7 Mar 2022

NETosis in COVID-19 and MIS-C

A new study investigates the role played by neutrophil extracellular traps formation and degradation in COVID-19.

7 Mar 2022

New treatment strategy makes pancreatic tumors sensitive to immunotherapy, mice study shows

Pancreatic cancer is one of the most aggressive and deadly tumor types and notorious for its resistance to virtually all types of treatment, including newer immunotherapies.

7 Mar 2022

Watch: California’s top health adviser on learning to live with covid

Dr. Mark Ghaly, head of California's massive Health and Human Services Agency, continues to wear a mask in grocery stores and will dine outside — but not indoors — at restaurants even as California, like much of the nation, has lifted its mask mandate and many other pandemic restrictions.

7 Mar 2022

Children News and Research

Researchers secure $12 million grant to develop improved therapies for hemophilia

Utilizing UV direct irradiation to combat airborne pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2

Young people who stop using drugs can have high levels of life success in adulthood

Researchers unravel how parent's gene impact the behavior of children

Illinois Tech receives $2.17 million NIH grant to develop drug treatments for cholera

Reading aloud can increase a child's resilience at school, study shows

Study evaluates heterologous vaccination scheme in children using two SARS-CoV-2 RBD protein vaccines

Stress appears to have a negative effect on the learning of movements in mice

Chronic disease and mental health prevalence among US child care professionals during COVID-19 pandemic

Women with one ovary less likely to have a successful IVF outcome, study shows

Glucocorticoid steroids improve muscle performance through distinct, sex-specific molecular pathways

Study identifies two types of brain cells involved in organizing discrete memories

UK launches new global partnership to improve girls’ access to education in developing countries

NETosis in COVID-19 and MIS-C

New treatment strategy makes pancreatic tumors sensitive to immunotherapy, mice study shows

Watch: California’s top health adviser on learning to live with covid

Charts paint a grim picture 2 years into the coronavirus pandemic

Virginia Tech-led researchers to investigate the transmission of flu in child care settings

Myocarditis and pericarditis in COVID-19 vaccine recipients

New technique can upregulate specific genes without permanently altering the genome

Bringing real-time analytics to downstream bioprocess monitoring

Designing fluidic architecture for scalable diagnostic platforms

Evaluating new approaches for rare disease genomics

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