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Blocking nidogen-2 enhances chemotherapy efficacy in pancreatic cancer

Researchers at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have identified a potential new therapeutic target for pancreatic cancer, one of the most lethal cancer types with limited treatment options.

9 Jul 2024

Study uncovers disparities in boarding rates of children with severe mental health symptoms

A new study led by researchers at McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School, in collaboration with researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital and Cambridge Health Alliance, has uncovered concerning disparities in boarding rates of children and adolescents with severe mental health symptoms in emergency departments.

9 Jul 2024

Cow's milk may spread H5N1 flu, but airborne transmission is limited

While H5N1 avian influenza virus taken from infected cow's milk makes mice and ferrets sick when dripped into their noses, airborne transmission of the virus between ferrets - a common model for human transmission - appears to be limited.

9 Jul 2024

Trinity College Dublin researchers uncover key to enhancing MRSA vaccine efficacy

Researchers from Trinity College Dublin have taken a leap forward in understanding how we might fight back against the potentially deadly MRSA bacterium.

9 Jul 2024

Understanding patient distress in sickle cell disease

While distress is well-documented in patients with sickle cell disease, sources of distress and how patients manage distress have not been well explored.

9 Jul 2024

Animal model sheds light on the role understudied brain organ in repairing stroke damage

University of Cincinnati researchers have pioneered an animal model that sheds light on the role an understudied organ in the brain has in repairing damage caused by stroke.

9 Jul 2024

If lawsuit ends federal mandates on birth control coverage, states will have the say

David Engler had been pretty sure he didn't want children. Then a frustrating school day two years ago helped seal the deal for the now 43-year-old substitute teacher.

9 Jul 2024

GOP’s Tim Sheehy revives discredited abortion claims in pivotal senate race

"Elective abortions up to and including the moment of birth. Healthy, 9-month-year-old baby killed at the moment of birth. That's what Jon Tester and the Democrats have voted for."

9 Jul 2024

From Dr. Oz to heart valves: A tiny device charted a contentious path through the FDA

In 2013, the FDA approved an implantable device to treat leaky heart valves. Among its inventors was Mehmet Oz, the former television personality and former U.S. Senate candidate widely known as "Dr. Oz."

9 Jul 2024

How may cannabis affect neurodevelopment when exposed in the womb?

Researchers investigated whether prenatal cannabis exposure is related to variations in brain development, which may partially mitigate the relationship between PCE and increased psychopathology throughout early adolescence.

9 Jul 2024

COVID-19 and metallic taste: Study connects immunoglobulin levels to sensory impairment

Researchers investigated whether COVID-19-related sensory deficiencies are associated with transcriptome changes in the foliate papillae area of the tongue.

9 Jul 2024

What is the difference in risk of early prostate cancer death between men at higher vs lower genetic risk?

The risk of early prostate cancer death among men with higher versus lower genetic risk.

9 Jul 2024

Exploring the link between lifestyle patterns and depression in diabetic individuals

The impact of lifestyle patterns and diet on depression in individuals with diabetes.

9 Jul 2024

Newcells Biotech appoints Emile Shaffu as Director of Sales

Newcells Biotech, a leading drug discovery partner specializing in developing in vitro models and bespoke assay services to improve the prediction of in vivo human outcomes, today announced the appointment of Emile Shaffu as Director of Sales.

From Newcells Biotech 9 Jul 2024

Agreement to explore Optimer vehicles for targeted delivery of siRNA

New collaboration will evaluate Aptamer’s fibrotic liver delivery vehicles with siRNA.

From Aptamer Group 9 Jul 2024

INTEGRA Biosciences’ pipettes help to cultivate success in agriculture

The National Agricultural Research and Development Institute (NARDI) in Fundulea, Romania, relies on electronic multichannel pipettes from INTEGRA Biosciences to streamline its liquid handling workflows.

From INTEGRA Biosciences 9 Jul 2024

Revolutionary 3D imaging model enhances IVF blastocyst selection

Innovative research, presented today at the ESHRE 40th Annual Meeting in Amsterdam, has introduced a novel 3D imaging model designed to identify features of blastocysts – the early stage of development for an implanted embryo – associated with successful pregnancies.

8 Jul 2024

Study reveals social disparities in achieving live births following ART treatment

Novel research, presented today at the ESHRE 40th Annual Meeting in Amsterdam, reveals significant social disparities in achieving live births following assisted reproductive technology (ART) treatment.

8 Jul 2024

Combined use of popular diabetes drugs likely to offer additional protection against heart and kidney disease

New research shows combined use of sodium glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP1-RAs) is likely to offer additional protection against heart and kidney disease in patients with diabetes.

8 Jul 2024

AI model can estimate lung function from chest radiographs with high accuracy

If there is one medical exam that everyone in the world has taken, it's a chest x-ray. Clinicians can use radiographs to tell if someone has tuberculosis, lung cancer, or other diseases, but they can't use them to tell if the lungs are functioning well.

8 Jul 2024

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Blocking nidogen-2 enhances chemotherapy efficacy in pancreatic cancer

Study uncovers disparities in boarding rates of children with severe mental health symptoms

Cow's milk may spread H5N1 flu, but airborne transmission is limited

Trinity College Dublin researchers uncover key to enhancing MRSA vaccine efficacy

Understanding patient distress in sickle cell disease

Animal model sheds light on the role understudied brain organ in repairing stroke damage

If lawsuit ends federal mandates on birth control coverage, states will have the say

GOP’s Tim Sheehy revives discredited abortion claims in pivotal senate race

From Dr. Oz to heart valves: A tiny device charted a contentious path through the FDA

How may cannabis affect neurodevelopment when exposed in the womb?

COVID-19 and metallic taste: Study connects immunoglobulin levels to sensory impairment

What is the difference in risk of early prostate cancer death between men at higher vs lower genetic risk?

Exploring the link between lifestyle patterns and depression in diabetic individuals

Newcells Biotech appoints Emile Shaffu as Director of Sales

Agreement to explore Optimer vehicles for targeted delivery of siRNA

INTEGRA Biosciences’ pipettes help to cultivate success in agriculture

Revolutionary 3D imaging model enhances IVF blastocyst selection

Study reveals social disparities in achieving live births following ART treatment

Combined use of popular diabetes drugs likely to offer additional protection against heart and kidney disease

AI model can estimate lung function from chest radiographs with high accuracy

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