New technology to revolutionize drug development
Collaboration aims to create 3D images of cells in high resolution The search for new drugs to combat diseases more ...
Month: May 2019
What are the neurological side effects of CAR T-cell therapy?
Researchers report complex neural toxicities observed after CAR-T treatment for blood cancers The recent advent of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) ...
Antibody responses vs. Ebola keep evolving in survivors, months after recovery
Late appearance of neutralizing antibodies contrast to current vaccines Antiviral antibodies produced by survivors of Ebola infection continue to evolve ...
2 catheters originally developed by Dr. Riyaz Bashir receive premarket clearance by FDA
Two catheters originally developed by Temple cardiologist Dr. Riyaz Bashir receive premarket clearance by FDA for treatment of blood clotsCredit: ...
Children describe technology that gives them a sense of ambiguity as ‘creepy’
Many parents express concerns about privacy and online safety in technology designed for their children. But we know much less ...
How a member of a family of light-sensitive proteins adjusts skin color
After a series of surprising discoveries, a team of scientists determined a role of opsin 3 in tuning human skin ...
Researchers pinpoint why lymphoma patients may become resistant to specific therapy
Loss of the BCL-2 amplicon and transcriptional reprogramming contribute to resistance to the drug Venetoclax® for those with B-cell lymphomas ...
Research reveals insulin-producing beta cells may change function in diabetes
A revolutionary new study using only materials derived from humans has revealed that insulin-producing beta cells can change their function ...
Percutaneous edge-to-edge repair in patients with heart failure and secondary mitral regurgitation
A PCR statement on behalf of PCR and the EAPCI Paris, France, 21 May 2019. Heart failure is a common ...
Fearful customers sensitive to size and scope of a data breach while angry customers are not
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - Customers who feel afraid in the wake of a data breach care more about the size and ...
‘Smart’ insulin could prevent hypoglycemia during diabetes treatment
Development by UCLA-led research team works to keep blood sugar at normal levelsCredit: Hongjun Li/ UCLA Engineering UCLA bioengineers and ...
Cancer Research UK: Less chemotherapy better for older patients with some advanced cancers
Less chemotherapy is as effective at controlling disease for elderly or frail patients with advanced cancer of the stomach or ...
Intensive silviculture accelerates Atlantic rainforest biodiversity regeneration
The study shows the advantages of herbicide spraying and intensive fertilization in reforestation programs to mitigate the effects of climate ...
Announcing updates to PCR-EAPCI Textbook
Updates to the essential reference book for interventional practitioners to be released at EuroPCR 2019 A new update to the ...
CosmoGAN: Training a neural network to study dark matter
Credit: Berkeley Lab As cosmologists and astrophysicists delve deeper into the darkest recesses of the universe, their need for increasingly ...
The science and technology of FAST
The mutual development of wireless communications and radio astronomy dates back to the 1930s when Karl Guthe Jansky discovered the ...
Natural compound found in broccoli reawakens the function of potent tumor suppressor
Finding offers potential novel approach to cancer treatment and prevention BOSTON - Your mother was right; broccoli is good for ...
Preventive measures can reduce foot parasite in children, study says
Credit: Lynne Elson, 2013, CC BY 4.0 Tungiasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by penetrated sand fleas which burrow ...
Owning a dog is influenced by our genetic make-up
A team of Swedish and British scientists have studied the heritability of dog ownership using information from 35,035 twin pairs ...
Clinical trial at IU School of Medicine improves treatment of genetic rickets
Credit: Indiana University School of Medicine A new study shows a drug developed in conjunction with investigators at Indiana University ...
