National cooperative group trial seeks to cut in half early mortality rates for rare…
Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (Nov. 20, 2017) – A national cooperative group trial is making ...
Elsevier announces the launch of Personalized Medicine in Psychiatry
Credit: Elsevier Elsevier, the information analytics company specializing in science and health, today announced the launch of Personalized Medicine in ...
A surprising new link between inflammation and mental illness
Credit: Boston Children's Hospital Up to 75 percent of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus — an incurable autoimmune disease commonly ...
University of Maryland School of Medicine to take part in landmark Zika vaccine study
Baltimore, Md., August 5, 2016 – As world leaders increasingly recognize the Zika virus as an international public health threat, ...
Neuroscience study identifies new trigger mechanism for fragile X…
BOSTON (July 5, 2016)–A study published today in the Journal of Neuroscience led by Yongjie Yang of Tufts University School ...
The 80th CSH Symposium Proceedings addresses 21st Century Genetics: Genes at Work
The 80th Cold Spring Harbor Symposium was held to mark the 150th anniversary of Gregor Mendel's landmark 1865 presentation of ...
Award supports UTSA professor’s efforts to freeze aneurysms and save lives
Ender Finol, associate professor of biomedical engineering at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), has been honored with ...
Cutting off tumor supplies
Credit: © UNIGE For a tumour to grow, it must develop blood vessels that supply nutrients and oxygen. Preventing tumour ...
Entomologist discovers millipede that comes in more color combinations…
Credit: Virginia Tech The new millipede that Paul Marek discovered is as pretty as it is dangerous. The thumb-sized millipede ...
‘Virus-cracking’ molecules advance fight against hepatitis…
Credit: Image courtesy Christopher Schlicksup, Indiana University BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana University researchers have made an important step forward in ...
Quantum leap in the reliability of mass spectrometry-based proteomics
Credit: photo/©: Stefan Tenzer, Mainz University Medical Center Modern mass spectrometry systems enable scientists to routinely determine the quantitative composition ...
Researchers identify new species of dragonfly in Brazil
Credit: Rhainer Guillermo Ferreira A new species of dragonfly with a brown spot on each of its four wingtips and ...
Red light controls signaling in human cells
Credit: IST Austria Compared with the blue light mostly used in current approaches, red light has major benefits, particularly with ...
Lack of appropriate clothing can hinder people with disabilities
Credit: MU News Bureau COLUMBIA, Mo. – There are many important events in a person's life, including weddings, graduations, school ...
HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) announces initiation of HPTN 084
Credit: HPTN DURHAM, N.C. – The HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) today announced the initiation of HPTN 084, a Phase ...
Faster detection of pathogens in the lungs
Credit: (Image: IMM / UZH) What used to take several weeks is now possible in two days: thanks to new ...
How the genome sets its functional micro-architecture
Credit: Pierre Fabre and Lucille Lopez-Delisle/EPFL The genes that are involved in the development of the fetus are activated in ...
Mechanism explains how seizures may lead to memory loss
Credit: Baylor College of Medicine Although it's been clear that seizures are linked to memory loss and other cognitive deficits ...
Leaving the electrical grid in the Upper Peninsula
Known for snow rather than sun, Michigan's Upper Peninsula could still support a significant network of solar photovoltaic (PV) energy ...
Efforts to restore imperiled Pando show promise says USU ecologist
Credit: Paul Rogers/Utah State University LOGAN, UTAH, USA — If you're depending on a room filled with 90-year-olds to repopulate ...
