Bioengineer, Author at BIOENGINEER.ORG

Credit: Yost, J. M., P. W. Sweeney, E. Gilbert, G. Nelson, R. Guralnick, A. S. Gallinat, E. R. Ellwood, et...

Seeing stars

In 2016, when Diane Mackie, the chair of UC Santa Barbara's Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences (PBS), hired Daniel...

Monika Goyal M.D., M.S.C.E., consultant on $5 million NIH grant to reduce pediatric firearm injuries

Credit: Children's National Health System Monika Goyal M.D., M.S.C.E., director of research in Children's Division of Emergency Medicine and Trauma...

Role of intravascular ultrasound imaging in detection of acute aortic syndrome

In the current issue of Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications (Volume 2, Number 4, 2018, pp 447-449(3); DOI: https://doi.org/10.15212/CVIA.2017.0028, Niya Mileva,...

Management of mitral regurgitation in a patient contemplating pregnancy

In the current issue of Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications (Volume 2, Number 4, 2018, pp 439-446(8); DOI: https://doi.org/10.15212/CVIA.2017.0027, researchers Yee-Ping...

Ischemic mitral regurgitation

In the current issue of Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications (Volume 2, Number 4, 2018, pp 435-437(3); DOI: https://doi.org/10.15212/CVIA.2017.0018, researchers Marc...

An asymptomatic patient with severe mitral regurgitation

In the current issue of Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications (Volume 2, Number 4, 2018, pp 431-434(4); DOI: https://doi.org/10.15212/CVIA.2017.0034, researcher Blase...

Casey Strale Foundation tops $150,000 in gifts to TGen

Credit: Photo courtesy of TGen NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- April 17, 2018 -- The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an...

Insilico to present the advances in Artificial Intelligence for African pharmaceutical industry

Credit: Insilico Medicine Wednesday, April 118th, 2018, Baltimore, MD - Insilico Medicine, a Baltimore-based company specializing in the application of...

Obesity linked with higher chance of developing rapid, irregular heart rate

HERSHEY, Pa. -- People with obesity are more likely to develop a rapid and irregular heart rate, called atrial fibrillation,...

Screen reader plus keyboard helps blind, low-vision users browse modern webpages

Credit: University of Washington Browsing through offerings on Airbnb means clicking on rows of photos to compare options from prospective...

Researchers identified a protein associated with breast cancer

Credit: UT Southwestern Medical Center DALLAS - April. 18, 2018 - Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified a...

Low-cost anti-hookworm drug boosts female farmers’ physical fitness

Credit: Richard Bugiro, Ph.D. Impoverished female farm workers infected with intestinal parasites known as hookworms saw significant improvements in physical...

First gene therapy treatment to stave off childhood degenerative brain disease wins national clinical excellence award

Washington, D.C. - April 18, 2018 - The Clinical Research (CR) Forum, a non-profit membership association of top clinical research...

An eye toward regeneration

April 19, 2018

Credit: UNLV Creative Serivces A UNLV scientist and her team have found that frog embryos can fully regrow their eyes...

Antioxidant therapy may reduce cardiovascular risk of young women with type 1 diabetes

Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (April 17, 2018) - The high estrogen levels that typically afford...

Diagnosing, treating neuropathy symptoms in cancer patients not exact science

ANN ARBOR--Most of the roughly 15.5 million cancer survivors in the U.S. receive chemotherapy, and roughly 65 percent develop some...

A potential setback in the personalized medicine of cancer

One of the most constant and exhaustive searches in cancer research is for a treatment aimed specifically at the Ras...

Mother’s depression might do the same to her child’s IQ

Credit: UC San Diego Health Roughly one in 10 women in the United States will experience depression, according to the...

Combination therapy strengthens T cells in melanoma pre-clinical study