Society for Disaster Medicine & Public Health Preparedness, Inc. to host 4th Annual Meeting
The Society for Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, Inc. (SDMPH) will host its 4th Annual Meeting in Washington, DC ...
Scientists work to improve recovery of your sense of taste
Credit: Phil Jones, Augusta University Senior Photographer When it's a significant injury, not just a hot pizza, that damages your ...
E-cigarette additives increase inflammation and impair lung function, study finds
Rockville, Md. (October 11, 2018)--Flavoring and additive ingredients in e-cigarettes may increase inflammation and impair lung function, according to new ...
Lassa fever vaccine shows promise and reveals new test for immunity
(PHILADELPHIA) - Lassa fever belongs to the same class of hemorrhagic fevers as Ebola. Like Ebola, it has been a ...
Researchers create a functional salivary gland organoid
A research group led by scientists from Showa University and the RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research in Japan have, ...
Deep learning can distinguish recalled-benign mammograms from malignant and negative images
Bottom Line: An artificial intelligence (AI) approach based on deep learning convolutional neural network (CNN) could identify nuanced mammographic imaging ...
New techniques can detect lyme disease weeks before current tests
Newark, N.J. (October 11, 2018) - Researchers have developed techniques to detect Lyme disease bacteria weeks sooner than current tests, ...
Smarter data analysis strategies will improve infertility treatment in the future
Credit: Figure by M. Suhorutšenko Scientists from Tartu have discovered a simple way how to improve infertility treatment in the ...
Gene variants raise risk of migraines in African-American children
Credit: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Pediatric researchers have discovered common gene variants associated with migraines in African-American children. The research ...
Genetics allows personalized disease predictions for chronic blood cancers
Scientists have developed a successful method to make truly personalised predictions of future disease outcomes for patients with certain types ...
Cancer patients with rare deadly brain infection treated successfully with off-the-shelf adoptive T-cell therapy
Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center An emerging treatment known as adoptive T-cell therapy has proven effective in a Phase II ...
Society of Breast Imaging partners with Oxford University Press to publish Journal of Breast Imaging
JBI is a peer-reviewed publication that aims to provide high quality, evidence-based content for the global breast imaging medical community. ...
Research on light-matter interaction could improve electronic and optoelectronic devices
Credit: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute A paper published in Nature Communications by Sufei Shi, assistant professor of chemical and biological engineering ...
Markers of dairy fat consumption linked to lower risk of type two diabetes
Higher levels of biomarkers of dairy fat consumption are associated with a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according ...
Downy mildew research to benefit lettuce growers and consumers
Credit: University of California Regents Researchers at the University of California, Davis, will use the genomics of lettuce to combat ...
Increased survival in patients with metastatic NSCLC receiving treatment in academic centers
DENVER -Patients with metastatic NSCLC receiving treatment at academic centers (ACs) have an increased 2-year survival compared to patients treated ...
Indigenous fire practice protecting the Gibson Desert’s biodiversity
Credit: The University of Queensland Traditional Indigenous burning practices are protecting plant biodiversity in Australia's Gibson Desert, according to University ...
Long-term follow-up of using patients’ own fat to correct deformities after breast cancer surgery
Bottom Line: One technique to correct disfiguring deformities after breast cancer surgery is autologous fat transfer (AFT or fat grafting), ...
Muscular men prefer an unequal society
Men with large upper-bodies have a tendency to favour inequality in society and a limited redistribution of resources. This is ...
DGIST, identifying an initial growth process of calcium phosphate
Credit: Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) Scientists from various fields succeeded in discovering a new process for ...
