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New JGU cyclotron to be employed for research into potential applications in medicine

A new particle accelerator is further enhancing the research landscape at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz.

14 Sep 2016

Researchers discover network of neural regions involved in spread of seizures

A flurry of coordinated activity in a brain-spanning network of neurons may sound like the formation of a brilliant new idea, but it is actually the description of a seizure. Understanding why and how this synchronization spreads would be a critical tool in treating severe epilepsy.

13 Sep 2016

Liquid crystal technique could be new way to control drug delivery process

Liquid crystals are strange substances, both fish and fowl. They can flow like a liquid, but have the orderly molecular structure of a crystalline solid. And that internal structure can be changed by small cues from outside.

13 Sep 2016

Building blocks improve spatial abilities in children to greater level than board games

Research from Indiana University has found that structured block-building games improve spatial abilities in children to a greater degree than board games.

13 Sep 2016

Study reveals effectiveness of endoscopic suturing of colon perforations

As the number of people receiving colonoscopies has increased in recent years, polyp detection has improved and the number of endoscopic procedures to remove polyps has increased.

13 Sep 2016

New scoring system may help expand pool of available kidneys in two ways

With over 120,000 patients in the United States waiting for a kidney transplant, scientists and physicians are constantly looking to expand the pool of available organs through increasing donation and optimizing allocation.

13 Sep 2016

Researchers develop novel technique to generate hiNSCs for multiple tissue engineering applications

Tufts University researchers have discovered a new technique for generating rapidly-differentiating human neural stem cells for use in a variety of tissue engineering applications, including a three-dimensional model of the human brain, according to a paper published today in Stem Cell Reports

13 Sep 2016

Urine sample collection: is it easy Peezy?

As Dr Dawn Harper, GP and star of Embarrassing Bodies, stated at the Forte Medical Forum at the Royal Society of Medicine today: current urine sample collection pots were “clearly designed by men for men”.

13 Sep 2016

Graded aerobic treadmill testing useful in evaluating sports-related concussion in children

Graded aerobic treadmill testing is safe, tolerable, and useful in evaluating and managing cases of sports-related concussion in children and adolescents.

13 Sep 2016

Orlando Health to bring benefits of MRI-guided radiation therapy to Central Florida

Orlando Health will soon begin providing a new therapy that allows oncologists to see the tumor they are treating continuously during radiation therapy.

13 Sep 2016

New NJR report highlights that patient factors can have major impact on revision of hip replacements

Younger joint replacement patients, who are likely to be more active, may put more strain on their implants and increase the risk of revision, a new report published today (Tuesday 13 September 2016) has said.

13 Sep 2016

Philips unveils innovative interventional oncology solution for liver cancer treatment at CIRSE 2016

Royal Philips today announced that it will unveil its latest innovation in interventional oncology at the 2016 Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe annual meeting (CIRSE 2016), which will be held in Barcelona (Spain) from September 10 until 14.

13 Sep 2016

Device / Technology News

New JGU cyclotron to be employed for research into potential applications in medicine

Researchers discover network of neural regions involved in spread of seizures

Liquid crystal technique could be new way to control drug delivery process

Building blocks improve spatial abilities in children to greater level than board games

Study reveals effectiveness of endoscopic suturing of colon perforations

New scoring system may help expand pool of available kidneys in two ways

Researchers develop novel technique to generate hiNSCs for multiple tissue engineering applications

Urine sample collection: is it easy Peezy?

Graded aerobic treadmill testing useful in evaluating sports-related concussion in children

Orlando Health to bring benefits of MRI-guided radiation therapy to Central Florida

New NJR report highlights that patient factors can have major impact on revision of hip replacements

Philips unveils innovative interventional oncology solution for liver cancer treatment at CIRSE 2016

Novel DNA-altering method could lead to more treatment options for diseases

Revolutionary new scanning technique creates 3D images of bones with unparalleled resolution

The Christie increases efficiency of radiotherapy procedures with advanced automation software

UNSW set to become home to world’s first pre-production prototype of high resolution microscope

Alpine HC's new Opera profiling beds eliminate extension side rails

Mobile app helps reduce symptoms of urinary incontinence in women

Nanoparticles shaped like rods and worms could effectively deliver drugs, research suggests

BUAP researchers develop biomaterial that can be printed in 3D for regenerating bone tissue

Advancing brain microphysiological systems (bMPS)

PhD researcher at LifeArc

Unveiling Hidden Potential: Organoids for Disease Modeling in Neuroscience Research

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