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Novel gene therapy experiment offers hope for people with certain hearing loss and…
Credit: Johns Hopkins Medicine In a first-of-its-kind study published in the March 1, 2017 edition of Molecular Therapy, researchers from...
New report calls for national review of Intersex, DSD medical and social treatment in UK
Credit: University of Huddersfield UNIVERSITY of Huddersfield researchers have written a report that calls for a national review of Intersex...
New research on preventing fall asthma exacerbations
IMAGE: Dr. Stanley Szefler with a patient at Children's Hospital Colorado. Credit: Children's Hospital Colorado Aurora, Colo. (Jan. 14, 2016)...
Penn gastroenterologists receive funding to continue research partnership on Barrett’s Esophagus
Credit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA – A research group in the division of Gastroenterology in the Perelman School of Medicine at...
Expert rock climbing routes recreated indoors using 3-D modeling and…
Credit: Images provided by the study's co-authors. Through a combination of 3-D modeling, digital fabrication and other techniques, a Dartmouth-led...
Controlling levels of specific gut bacteria could help prevent severe diarrhea
EAST LANSING, Mich. – Everyone has suffered from it. It's ranged from mild to severe. It's a condition that's most-often...
Artificial womb raises hope for premature babies
Credit: Women and Infants Research Foundation An artificial womb has been successfully used to incubate healthy baby lambs for a...
Scientist gets grant for study of veterans with traumatic brain…
Credit: Courtesy: Center for BrainHealth A researcher from the Center for BrainHealth at UT Dallas has been awarded a $2.7...
Mature drivers favor checks on over 70s, new study finds
IMAGE: This is Carol Hawley. Credit: Carol Hawley The majority of older drivers are in favour of tighter rules on...
Immunotherapy research for head and neck cancers gets boost from V…
Credit: UC San Diego Health A team of University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center...
More evidence shows natural plant compound may reduce mental effects…
Credit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA–(July 10, 2017) Salk scientists have found further evidence that a natural compound in strawberries reduces...
CWRU researchers secure $2 million NIH grant to test portable sickle…
Credit: Grace Gongaware Researchers at Case Western Reserve University will use a $2 million grant from the National Institutes of...
Penn Cancer biologist given National Cancer Institute Outstanding…
Credit: Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania PHILADELPHIA–M. Celeste Simon, PhD, who studies cancer cell metabolism, tumor immunology, and...
Mini brains from the petri dish
Credit: (c) Photo: Barbara Frommann/Uni Bonn A new method could push research into developmental brain disorders an important step forward....
Differences in sex and running ability influence declines in marathon…
Credit: Georgia State University ATLANTA–A person's sex and running ability play a role in the decline of their performance in...
Chronic inflammation plays critical role in sustained delivery of new…
Credit: Children's National Health System WASHINGTON — Macrophages, a type of white blood cell involved in inflammation, readily take up...
New nebuliser set to replace the need for jabs
A revolutionary nebuliser developed by RMIT University in researchers in Melbourne, could one day deliver life-saving cancer drugs and vaccines...
Fly larvae clean bee-eater’s nest
Credit: Herbert Hoi/Vetmeduni Vienna Birds share their nests with a rich community of other inhabitants like parasites and mainly invertebrates,...
Study to determine which stool test is best for colorectal cancer…
Credit: Tommie Morelos / TTUHSC El Paso No one wants a colonoscopy. But there's no getting around the lifesaving procedure...
Personalized anti-nausea therapy better for cancer patients, Ottawa…
A new research study led by Dr. Mark Clemons, oncologist and associate cancer research scientist at The Ottawa Hospital, has...
