NIH launches HIV prevention trial of long-acting injectable medication…
Credit: ViiV Healthcare The first large-scale clinical trial of a long-acting injectable medication for HIV prevention in sexually active women ...
New map details threat of Zika across Europe, US
Credit: University of Kansas | KU News Service LAWRENCE — With Zika sparking anxiety at the Summer Olympic Games in ...
Mouse model yields possible treatment for autism-like symptoms in rare…
About half of children born with Jacobsen syndrome, a rare inherited disease, experience social and behavioral issues consistent with autism ...
New way of growing blood vessels could boost regenerative medicine
In addition the technique to grow the blood vessels in a 3D scaffold cuts down on the risk of transplant ...
UTSW study finds innate immunity connection to rare, fatal childhood disease
DALLAS – Aug. 2, 2016 – UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have found an important innate immunity role for a ...
New blood thinner better at preventing recurrent blood clots than…
Credit: The Ottawa Hospital An international research team with prominent Canadian leadership has found that the blood thinner rivaroxaban is ...
Is gun violence contagious?
Is gun violence contagious? According to new findings from the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Oxford, the answer ...
Does HIV infection affect brain connectivity and cognitive performance?
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, May 10, 2017–A new study has shown that compared to HIV-negative ...
Looking different than your parents can be an evolutionary advantage
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Looking different to your parents can provide species with a way to escape evolutionary dead ends, according ...
Shorter telomeres reveal stress in migratory birds
Credit: C. Billman The stress of birds' continent-spanning annual migrations, it appears, leads to faster aging and a potentially earlier ...
Physical activity good for your health, but what’s happening below the surface?
Credit: University of Michigan Health System ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The University of Michigan was recently awarded $8.2 million from ...
Insilico Medicine to present on applications of DL to drug discovery…
Credit: Insilico Medicine Tuesday, October 25, Baltimore, MD – Insilico Medicine today announced that it will present its recent advances ...
Growing teeth and a backbone: Studies trace early origins of skeletal tissues
Credit: Katharine Criswell and Robert Criswell WOODS HOLE, Mass.– Two new studies on the evolutionary origin of teeth and of ...
Veterinary surgeons perform first-known brain surgery to treat…
Credit: Courtesy of Mystic Aquarium. GRAFTON, Mass. (December 27, 2017)– A neurosurgical team at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at ...
Septic shock patients have better outcomes when their heart rates are…
Credit: Intermountain Medical Center Researchers at Intermountain Medical Center in Salt Lake City, along with researchers from four other centers, ...
‘Wing prints’ may identify individual bats as effectively as fingerprints identify people
Credit: The image was used as Figure 1 in their study, 'Bat wing biometrics: using collagen-elastin bundles in bat wings ...
With community health center fund expiration looming, health center…
Credit: Geiger Gibson/RCHN Community Health Foundation Research Collaborative WASHINGTON, DC and NEW YORK (September 14, 2017)–If Congress fails to renew ...
Racial, ethnic disparities in pediatric readmission rates for chronic disease vary by…
Credit: Children's National Health System WASHINGTON – Disparities in pediatric readmission rates for chronic conditions such as asthma, depression, diabetes, ...
Garret FitzGerald awarded an honorary fellowship by British Pharmacological Society
Credit: Sabina Louise Pierce PHILADELPHIA — Garret A. FitzGerald, MD, FRS, director of the Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics ...
Salk Institute ranked #2 in world for life sciences collaborations by…
Credit: Nature Research LA JOLLA–(November 17, 2016) The Salk Institute ranks second in the world for high-quality, high-impact scientific collaborations ...
