Sylvester Joins $16M National Initiative on AI for Breast Cancer Screening
In a landmark advancement for breast cancer diagnostics, the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is spearheading a...
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Revolutionizing Microtia Treatment: Advances in Tissue Engineering
Microtia, a congenital condition characterized by the underdevelopment of the outer ear, presents significant challenges not only aesthetically but also functionally. Traditional approaches to treating...
Cornelis (Cees) Dekker Honored with 2026 Kazuhiko Kinosita Award in Single-Molecule Biophysics
Cornelis Dekker: A Luminary in Single-Molecule Biophysics In the vibrant world of biophysics, certain individuals carve out niches that stand as pillars of innovation and...
Nuria Assa-Munt Honored with 2026 Rosalba Kampman Distinguished Service Award
BETHESDA, MD – In a significant and well-deserved recognition, the Biophysical Society has announced that Nuria Assa-Munt, formerly of the Center for Scientific Review at...
Revolutionary Smart Device Leverages AI and Bioelectronics to Accelerate Wound Healing
As chronic wounds present a significant challenge to healthcare systems globally, innovations in wound healing technology are imperative. A pioneering wearable device named “a-Heal,” developed...
Jie Xiao Honored with 2026 Carolyn Cohen Innovation Award
In a groundbreaking announcement destined to captivate the biophysical sciences community, the Biophysical Society has revealed that Dr. Jie Xiao of the Johns Hopkins School...
Elizabeth Hinde and Jorge Alegre-Cebollada Named Recipients of 2026 Michael and Kate Bárány Award
The Biophysical Society proudly announces that Elizabeth Hinde of the University of Melbourne and Jorge Alegre-Cebollada of the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) have...
uOttawa Launches AI-Driven Tool to Tailor Diets for Individuals with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Researchers at the University of Ottawa are embarking on a groundbreaking initiative, supported by a significant financial injection from the Weston Family Foundation, to tailor...
New Study Highlights Threat of Pest Resistance to Corn’s Latest Biotech Defenses
Corn rootworms, known as one of agriculture’s most damaging pests, are demonstrating an alarming evolution of resistance that jeopardizes the efficacy of cutting-edge biotechnology designed...
Wonhwa Cho Honored with Biophysical Society’s 2026 Award for Contributions to Biophysics in Health and Disease
BETHESDA, MD — The Biophysical Society has proudly announced that Wonhwa Cho, a leading scientist from the University of Illinois Chicago, USA, has been honored...
Scientists Develop Method to Grow More Nutritious Rice with Reduced Fertilizer Use
A groundbreaking advancement in sustainable agriculture has emerged from collaborative research between the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Jiangnan University in China, promising to revolutionize...
USC Scientists Secure $8 Million NIH Grant to Develop Innovative Alzheimer’s Drug
A groundbreaking collaborative effort between three distinct schools at the University of Southern California has set the stage for a novel approach in the fight...
Exploring Factors Behind Decline of Hispanic Mortality Advantage
Recent research delineates a worrying trend regarding the Hispanic Mortality Advantage in the United States, a phenomenon characterized by historically lower mortality rates among Hispanic...
Provider Misperceptions, Rather Than Knowledge or Profit Motives, Fuel Inappropriate Antibiotic Overuse for Childhood Diarrhea in India
In a groundbreaking investigation that challenges long-standing assumptions about antibiotic overprescription in pediatric diarrhea cases in India, researchers from the University of Southern California (USC)...
New Guidelines for Anemia Treatment in Kidney Disease
Recent updates to the European Renal Best Practice and UK Kidney Association guidelines for the treatment of anaemia in chronic kidney disease (CKD) have elicited...
