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High occupational levels may be risk factor for poor response to depression treatment

An international study has found that having a high status job means that you are less likely to respond to standard treatment with medications for depression.

20 Sep 2016

Study of classical Chinese medical literature finds references similar to Alzheimer's disease

A new study of classical Chinese medical texts identifies references to age-related memory impairment similar to modern-day Alzheimer's disease, and to several plant-based ingredients used centuries ago -- and still in use today -- to treat memory impairment.

20 Sep 2016

Mice study explains why antidepressants don't work in some patients

SSRI antidepressants (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, the best known being Prozactm) are amongst the most commonly taken medicines.

20 Sep 2016

New network aims to tackle mental health needs of children in the EMR

The University of Liverpool and the John Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore have been awarded a £1.9m grant from the US National Institute of Mental Health to lead a network to address child mental health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region.

20 Sep 2016

AXT to exclusively distribute Unchained Labs biologics research tools in Australia, New Zealand

AXT is excited to announce that they have partnered with Unchained Labs and will now be exclusively distributing their innovative and novel range of instruments for the analysis and formulation of biologics in Australia and New Zealand.

From AXT Pty Ltd 20 Sep 2016

Beckman Coulter’s new DxH 500 haematology system installed at University of Chester’s Institute of Medicine

Beckman Coulter has installed the first DxH 500 haematology analyser in the UK at the University of Chester’s Institute of Medicine on the Countess of Chester Health Park.

From Beckman Coulter Diagnostics 20 Sep 2016

New web-based Crick wayfinding app helps navigate buildings

Scientists and staff at the new Francis Crick Institute in London will be able to negotiate their way around Europe's biggest biomedical laboratory with the help of a web-based wayfinding app.

20 Sep 2016

Mice study finds new antiviral that can control flu infection

A molecule the body produces naturally in response to virus infection could be a viable flu treatment in the future, suggest researchers at the Francis Crick Institute in London.

20 Sep 2016

Crick researchers find promising target for new tuberculosis drugs

Scientists led by Dr Luiz Pedro Carvalho at the Francis Crick Institute in London have found a promising new target in the search for new tuberculosis drugs. In the process, they say they've proven the strengths of a new research technique called metabolomics.

20 Sep 2016

Scientists begin research work at new £650 million Francis Crick Institute building

The first scientists have moved into the new £650 million Francis Crick Institute building in London and are starting work in their purpose-built labs.

20 Sep 2016

New advanced protein stability testing software packages introduced by NanoTemper Technologies

The in-depth characterization of proteins is becoming a lot easier and faster with three new software applications introduced by NanoTemper Technologies yesterday

From NanoTemper Technologies 20 Sep 2016

Human pluripotent stem cells may revolutionize drug discovery in heart disease

Coaxing stem cells from patients to become heart cells may help clinicians personalize drug treatments and prevent heart-related toxicity.

20 Sep 2016

New intervention improves health, wellness outcomes in adolescents with persistent concussion

Concussions can create a host of symptoms—headache, dizziness, moodiness, upset stomach and other issues.

20 Sep 2016

Study identifies promising, cost-effective treatment for depressed adolescents

Depression is one of the most common mental health issues a teenager can face. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, an estimated 2.8 million adolescents ages 12 to 17 in the U.S. had at least one major depressive episode in 2014, or 11.4% of adolescents that age.

20 Sep 2016

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High occupational levels may be risk factor for poor response to depression treatment

Study of classical Chinese medical literature finds references similar to Alzheimer's disease

Mice study explains why antidepressants don't work in some patients

New network aims to tackle mental health needs of children in the EMR

AXT to exclusively distribute Unchained Labs biologics research tools in Australia, New Zealand

Beckman Coulter’s new DxH 500 haematology system installed at University of Chester’s Institute of Medicine

New web-based Crick wayfinding app helps navigate buildings

Mice study finds new antiviral that can control flu infection

Crick researchers find promising target for new tuberculosis drugs

Scientists begin research work at new £650 million Francis Crick Institute building

New advanced protein stability testing software packages introduced by NanoTemper Technologies

Human pluripotent stem cells may revolutionize drug discovery in heart disease

New intervention improves health, wellness outcomes in adolescents with persistent concussion

Study identifies promising, cost-effective treatment for depressed adolescents

CBN neuroscientists awarded NIMH grant to develop novel genome engineering research tools

Leading cancer organizations publish new guidelines on postmastectomy radiotherapy

UChicago opens new Family Birth Center inside Comer Children's Hospital

Review provides insights into principles of neurofeedback technique

Sanford wins $11.7 million NIH grant to translate laboratory cancer research into clinical trials

Researchers discover gene variants linked to thoracic aortic dissections

Voltammetry and machine learning for real-time neurotransmitter detection

How real-time off-gas analysis improves fermentation process control

Advancing Drug Safety Assessment With AI, Predictive Modeling, and Human-Relevant Data

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