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Protein Photonics special section in Journal of Biomedical Optics honors Osamu Shimomura
BELLINGHAM, Washington, USA, and CARDIFF, UK — A special section on Protein Photonics in the Journal of Biomedical Optics celebrates...
Are current efforts to combat terrorism actually increasing the risk…
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, June 20, 2017–A public health perspective of the rise in terrorism...
Researchers find evidence of DNA damage in veterans with Gulf War…
Credit: Mitch Mirkin Researchers say they have found the "first direct biological evidence" of damage in veterans with Gulf War...
TSRI researchers identify gene responsible for mesenchymal stem…
Credit: James McEntee JUPITER, FL – Jan. 22, 2018 – Many doctors, researchers and patients are eager to take advantage...
NUS researchers pilot ‘Home-but-not Alone’ app to help new…
Credit: National University of Singapore A research team led by Assistant Professor Shefaly Shorey from the Alice Lee Centre for...
Unexpected activity of 2 enzymes helps explain why liver cancer drugs…
Credit: Gen-Sheng Feng, UC San Diego Health Some cancers are caused by loss of enzymes that should keep cell growth...
USU professor named fellow of American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Credit: USU/Matt Jensen LOGAN, UTAH — Utah State University Professor of Biological Engineering Dr. Ron Sims was elected this week...
Study led by MIT Portugal faculty and alumni finds how to increase the…
Credit: Sezin Aray A team of researchers from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Coimbra, led by Dr....
Researchers reverse high blood pressure in offspring of hypertensive…
Credit: University of Iowa Mothers contribute a lot of defining traits to their offspring, from eye color to toe length....
Short intervention boosts safe-sex skills in teen girls
Credit: Matt Shipman A recent study from North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill...
Heat and irradiation: New approach for more selectively fighting…
Credit: Fraunhofer MEVIS Researchers wish to treat tumors more effectively in the future by combining radiation therapy and focused ultrasound....
City-wide effort boosts NYC’s colorectal cancer screening rates and eliminates racial disparities in screening
A concerted effort to increase colorectal cancer screening rates led to a dramatic increase in NYC screening colonoscopy rates among...
Controversial ‘liberation therapy’ fails to treat multiple…
Credit: University of British Columbia Opening up narrowed veins from the brain and spinal cord is not effective in treating...
School of Medicine expert receives 2 innovation grants in pursuit of…
Jonathan Karn, PhD, an HIV/AIDS expert from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, has received two Innovation research grants...