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Trauma centers expand care to treat patients with mental health and substance use disorders

Most patients who show signs of alcohol or opioid/stimulant drug use associated with injury now undergo screening and/or intervention in Level I and II trauma centers, according to national survey results.

14 Feb 2022

Progression of Alzheimer's disease is linked to oxidative brain damage, research confirms

Increased oxidative damage is linked to neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). Even though the pathophysiology of AD has been widely investigated, the likely relationship between mitochondrial dysfunction and the disease remains largely unknown.

14 Feb 2022

Hundreds of new proteins that could play a role in cystic fibrosis discovered

Researchers at the University of Toronto have identified hundreds of new proteins that could play a role in cystic fibrosis, and which may shed light on why some patients respond better than others to current therapies.

14 Feb 2022

Deep insights on digital transformation in health care

The COVID-19 pandemic sparked a digital transformation in health care. Artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things are contributing to widespread changes in medicine, as reviewed in a Special Issue on All Things Digital Transformation in the peer-reviewed OMICS: A Journal of Integrative Biology.

14 Feb 2022

Study demonstrates associations between COVID-19 symptom presentation and antibody assay reactivity

Researchers tested convalescent sera from individuals who had recovered from SARS-CoV-2 infection to demonstrate an association between antibody response and reported COVID-19 symptoms.

14 Feb 2022

Researchers identify autoantibody targets in COVID-19 patients

In a new study, researchers have been investigating auto-immune responses to natural human antigens in COVID-19 patients.

14 Feb 2022

What does the Future of Artificial Intelligence Look Like within the Life Sciences?

In this interview, we speak to Toby Blackburn, the head of Business Development and Strategy at Emerald Cloud Lab, about the future of AI within the life science industry.

From Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) 14 Feb 2022

New robot-assisted surgery technique may improve cancer surgical outcomes and care

Researchers from the National Robotarium, a partnership between Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh, industry partners and Edinburgh-based clinicians are creating a new robot-assisted surgery technique to improve cancer surgical outcomes and patient care.

14 Feb 2022

Wearable sensors for COVID-19 mitigation

In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* pre-print server, researchers simulated several wearable sensor deployment scenarios to demonstrate the potential of digital contact tracing technology in mitigating the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

13 Feb 2022

New multiple-shot electroporation device could enable low-cost, effective cancer drug delivery

Researchers from the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) have developed a microsize-gap multiple-shot electroporation (M2E) device that could improve the effectiveness of delivering cancer drugs at a lower cost, globally.

12 Feb 2022

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

Technology News and Research

Trauma centers expand care to treat patients with mental health and substance use disorders

Progression of Alzheimer's disease is linked to oxidative brain damage, research confirms

Hundreds of new proteins that could play a role in cystic fibrosis discovered

Deep insights on digital transformation in health care

Study demonstrates associations between COVID-19 symptom presentation and antibody assay reactivity

Researchers identify autoantibody targets in COVID-19 patients

What does the Future of Artificial Intelligence Look Like within the Life Sciences?

New robot-assisted surgery technique may improve cancer surgical outcomes and care

Wearable sensors for COVID-19 mitigation

New multiple-shot electroporation device could enable low-cost, effective cancer drug delivery

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.

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

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