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Artificial intelligence could be new blueprint for precision drug discovery
Mathematical approach could transform drug development by searching for disease targets, then predicting if a drug will be successfulCredit: UC...
Progress towards new treatments for tuberculosis
Credit: WEHI Boosting the body's own disease-fighting immune pathway could provide answers in the desperate search for new treatments for...
Fear of rejection vs. joy of inclusion: Faith communities from LGBTQ+ perspectives
"I was interested in conducting peer-reviewed research that illuminated the gap of the healing stories about how LGBTQ+ people engaged...
Remarkable new insights into the pathology of Usher syndrome
Usher syndrome 1G protein SANS regulates the splicing of genes, particularly those linked to Usher syndromeCredit: ill./©: Uwe Wolfrum Human...
Dr. Anthony Shum receives ATS Research Program/chILD Foundation Partner grant
Credit: ATS (July 12, 2021) -- The ATS Research Program and the chILD Foundation have awarded Anthony Shum, MD, of...
Normal brain growth curves for children developed childhood brain disorders, infections and injuries
Credit: humonia/Image compilation: College of Engineering In the United States, nearly every pediatric doctor's visit begins with three measurements: weight,...
Study model explores impact of police action on population health
Credit: University of Washington A specific police action, an arrest or a shooting, has an immediate and direct effect on...
With $3M grant, UArizona-led center to advance at-home health care technology
A multi-institution team led by the University of Arizona aims to develop clinically validated wearable technologies to remotely monitor patient...
UTIA researchers target food loss and waste reduction
COVID-19 effects on consumer and grocer behaviors included in studyCredit: Image by Shutterstock. Research suggests that 40% of food produced...
The giant panda’s mystery revealed
The evolution of the temporomandibular joint and premolar teeth enabled adaptation to bamboo dietCredit: Pekka Vallittu Although the giant panda...
Tetanus toxin fragment may treat depression, Parkinson’s disease and ALS
Credit: UAB Depression has been treated traditionally with inhibitors of serotonin reuptake in the central nervous system. These drugs do...
The incidence of COVID-19 in a Brazilian regional soccer league is one of the highest
Researchers analyzed almost 30,000 RT-PCR tests on swabs from 4,269 players in 2020: 11.7% turned out positive; the rate was...
New project aims to help early detection of cancer by identifying high risk areas
Credit: Health Innovation Campus The Health Innovation Campus at Lancaster University has brought together a taskforce of experts for a...
New guidance for mental health
Many options for pandemic stressCredit: Flinders University In spite of many clinical options, people with mental health problems including eating...
Turn off the blue light!
Researchers from University of Tsukuba in collaboration with Yamagata University scientists find that exposure to light with less blue before...
How robots and brain-computer interfaces could transform stroke patients’ recovery
Credit: BrainCo, Ltd. Strokes, which occur when the blood supply to part of our brain is interrupted or reduced, are...
Harvard’s Wyss Institute and Brigham and Women’s Hospital launch diagnostic accelerator
The Brigham-Wyss diagnostic accelerator aims to create new diagnostic technologies through deep collaborations driven by unmet diagnostic needsCredit: Wyss Institute...
Passing the ball: Shifting responsibility for care coordination from patient to provider
Study finds HIE event notification promising tool to solve major healthcare challengeCredit: Regenstrief Institute INDIANAPOLIS - A new study from...
Study reports on experiences of LGB Vietnam-era veterans
Greater trauma burden linked with PTSD, poorer mental healthCredit: National Archives Lesbian, gay, and bisexual Veterans from the Vietnam era...
Artificial intelligence provides faster diagnosis for debilitating blistering disease
Credit: UMCG/University of Groningen Scientists at the University of Groningen have trained an Artificial Intelligence system to recognize a specific...
