Health
Cell-culture based test systems for anticancer drug screening
A new paper by Kazan Federal University appeared in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology.Credit: Kazan Federal University As we know,...
Overcoming challenges of individuals with autism during the COVID-19 pandemic
University of Miami Health System researchers publish commentary in Lancet PsychiatryCredit: University of Miami Health System The COVID-19 pandemic is...
IVI to strengthen COVID-19 surveillance in sub-Saharan Africa with support from Sweden
IVI will leverage its network of infectious disease surveillance sites to conduct epidemiological studies of COVID-19 in Madagascar and Burkina...
nTIDE May 2020 Special Report: Workers with disabilities in the COVID economy
Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire nTIDE Special Report--featuring economist Andrew Houtenville, PhD, and disability employment expert John O'Neill,...
Tip of the iceberg: Existing racial inequalities in death from COVID-19 will soar
Credit: Florida Atlantic University As is the case with most fatal diseases, coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is already taking a disproportionate...
Potentially treatable genetic mutations revealed in subset of prostate cancer patients
Next-generation gene sequencing finds mutations in patients resistant to PSMA-targeting therapyCredit: Images created by C Kratochwil and CP Heussel et...
Primary care physicians experience more burnout and anxiety than other health professions
New George Mason University study examines rates of anxiety, frustration, and other behaviors connected to burnout among health care professionals...
Drug combination could eliminate side effects of once-popular diabetes treatment
Credit: UTSW DALLAS - May 20, 2020 - A new UT Southwestern study shows how an effective but largely abandoned...
New imaging analysis pipeline could aid in drug and vaccine development
Credit: Photo courtesy of Huang Lab From testing drugs to developing vaccines, the close study of the immune system is...
Legal Cannabis hemp oil effectively treats chronic neuropathic pain
UNM researchers demonstrate effectiveness of Cannabis oil for treating chronic neuropathic pain in miceCredit: UNM Researchers examine the effectiveness of...
Replacing time spent sitting with sleep or light activity may improve your mood
Credit: Christopher Gannon, Iowa State University AMES, Iowa - Moving more and sitting less was a challenge for many of...
Should tomatoes go in the fridge?
Research team from the University of Göttingen investigates the influence of storage on the flavour of ripe tomatoesCredit: Division of...
NIH Fellowship to study role of virus in sudden cardiac death
Credit: Virginia Tech A dose of adenovirus hits most people like a common cold - a cough, a fever, maybe...
Simple question can lead to remedy for older adults’ dizziness and impaired balance
Credit: Artist: Linda Palemo Does lying down or turning over in bed make you feel dizzy? This simple question effectively...
Iron nanorobots go undercover
Credit: © 2020 KAUST Living cells inside the body could be placed under surveillance--their location and migration noninvasively tracked in...
Exercise improves memory, boosts blood flow to brain
Study: 1-year workout program shows benefits for older people at risk of dementiaCredit: UTSW DALLAS - May 20, 2020 -...
Fulbright Board selects TTUHSC faculty member for scholar program
Prestigious award will allow Queen to make second trip to LatviaCredit: TTUHSC Courtney Queen, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the...
Prellis Bio’s Externalized Human Immune System rapidly generates 300 SARS-CoV2 antibodies
Company pursues treatment and preventative therapies for COVID-19Credit: Prellis Biologics, Inc. HAYWARD, Calif. May 19th, 2020--Prellis Biologics, Inc. today announced...
Depression symptoms linked to reduced cognitive control in people with autism
Credit: UC Davis Health According to a UC Davis study, adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and...
Professor Christoph Keplinger brings new generation of robots to Germany
Soft Robotics -- artificial muscles that can heal themselves -- opens new perspectives for medicineCredit: University of Colorado Boulder The...
