In mice, fast-acting compounds accelerate treatment of tropical parasitic worms
Two compounds, from among 300,000 candidates screened, kill parasite-supporting bacteria after a single dose in mouse models of filarial diseases - one of the biggest...
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Media registration now open for TCT 2019
CRF's 31st Annual Scientific Symposium will take place September 25-29 in San Francisco WHAT: Media registration is now open online for TCT 2019 (Transcatheter Cardiovascular...
Strong signals
Electrical and computer engineering professor Loai Salem receives DARPA Young Faculty Award We've all felt the negative effects of radio interference, which has been with...
Low oxygen levels could temporarily blind marine invertebrates
First study to demonstrate vision in marine invertebrates is highly sensitive to the amount of oxygen in waterCredit: Lilly McCormick Scientists at Scripps Institution of...
Imaging beyond the angiogram in women with suspected MI and no obstructive CAD
In the current issue of Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications volume 4, issue 1, pp. 25-30(6); DOI https://doi.org/10.15212/CVIA.2019.0008, Sohah N. Iqbal, MD, FACC, FSCAI from the...
Emerging techniques for cardiovascular PET
In the current issue of Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications volume 4, issue 1, pp. 13-24(12) ; DOI https://doi.org/10.15212/CVIA.2019.0004, Austin A. Robinson, MD and Jamieson M....
Multimodality imaging training for general and advanced cardiology fellowships
In the current issue of Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications volume 4, issue 1, pp. 9-12(4) ; DOI https://doi.org/10.15212/CVIA.2019.0010, Chittur A. Sivaram, MD, FACP, FASE, FACC...
Wireless movement-tracking system could collect health and behavioral data
In some cases, radio frequency signals may be more useful for caregivers than cameras or other data-collection methods. We live in a world of wireless...
Quality improvement in cardiovascular imaging
In the current issue of Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications volume 4, issue 1, pp. 1-7(7) ; DOI https://doi.org/10.15212/CVIA.2019.0002, David E. Winchester, MD, MS and Rebecca...
Application of cardiac computed tomography-derived fractional flow reserve
In the current issue of Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications volume 4, issue 1, pp. 31-42(12) ; DOI https://doi.org/10.15212/CVIA.2019.0003, Talal Alzahrani, MD, Ahmed Tashkandi, MD, Abdullah...
Vietnam can reduce emissions, save $2.3 billion by 2030 in ag, forestry and land use
Through cost-saving practices for coffee, rice, corn and livestock production, Vietnam can take steps to meet Paris Agreement commitments, says a study that highlights climate...
ORNL, Lincoln Electric to advance large-scale metal additive manufacturing technology
Credit: Genevieve Martin/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy OAK RIDGE, Tenn., May 8, 2019--Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Lincoln Electric (NASDAQ: LECO) announced...
Grading conservation: Which reserves defend forests?
Credit: Sue Nichols, Michigan State University Center for Systems Integration Lands that shelter forests have value often readily tallied by developers, but until now it's...
Analysis of historical specimens determines single origin of Australian potato pest
Credit: American Phytopathological Society St. Paul, MN (May 2019)--Potato cyst nematodes (PCN) are quarantine soilborne pests that damage potatoes around the world, stunting plants and...
Significant unmet mental health care needs exist in current and former smokers with COPD
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham have published new information that stresses the need for increased mental health care for...
