Brain response to mom’s voice differs in kids with autism, Stanford study finds
For most children, the sound of their mother's voice triggers brain activity patterns distinct from those triggered by an unfamiliar voice. But the unique brain...
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Injectable drug aims to accelerate bone healing, receives global recognition
Orthopaedic Research Society presents first-place award to Novosteo for its work in developing an injectable drug to heal broken bones fasterCredit: Stewart Low, Novosteo Inc....
Student-led rheumatology interest group increases interest in field
A recent study published in the International Journal of Rheumatology shows establishing Rheumatology Interest Group increased student engagement with the specialty of rheumatology WASHINGTON (Feb....
Insilico to present at the WuXi Healthcare Forum 2019
Credit: Insilico Medicine Tuesday, February 26, 2019 - Insilico Medicine, a Rockville-based company developing the end-to-end drug discovery pipeline utilizing the next generation artificial intelligence,...
Tobacco plants transformed into ‘green bioreactors’ to benefit human health
Credit: Schulich Medicine & Dentistry, Western University Researchers at Western University and Lawson Health Research Institute are using tobacco plants as 'green bioreactors' to produce...
Springer Nature expands its nanotechnology research solution with the inclusion of over 22 million patents
New patents module allows academic and corporate nanotechnology researchers to integrate patent searches and patentability assessment into their everyday work A new module has now...
Medications: As many as needed, as few as possible!
New endowed chair for polypharmacy and health services research at Goethe University Marjan van den Akker worked at the Maastricht University (Netherlands) and is an...
Accompanying research to start on the test area for autonomous driving
Scientists analyze traffic-related, technological, social, and legal impacts -- recommendations to politics, society, and industryCredit: Photo: Manuel Balzer, KIT On the Baden-Württemberg Test Area for...
Neuroscientists at TU Dresden discover neural mechanisms of developmental dyslexia
Developmental dyslexia is one of the most widespread learning disabilities. Different therapeutic approaches and learning strategies are used to tackle the reading and writing difficulties...
How artificial intelligence is gaining a foothold in medical fields
New book explores the ongoing evolution in the application of artificial intelligence within healthcare and radiologyCredit: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Artificial intelligence (AI) applications in...
New clue for cancer treatment could be hiding in microscopic molecular machine
Credit: FridoFoe TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Buried deep within the dazzlingly intricate machinery of the human cell could lie a key to treating a range of...
First common risk genes discovered for autism
A study headed by researchers from the Danish project iPSYCH and the Broad Institute, USA, has found the first common genetic risk variants for autism...
New research initiative will power up Europe’s battery revolution
A world moving from fossil fuels to renewable energy will rely more and more on energy storage and in particular on batteries. Better batteries can...
Maternal smoking during pregnancy increases risk of ADHD among offspring up to 3-fold
The higher the cotinine levels were in the mother's blood during pregnancy, the greater was the child's risk of developing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)...
Cancer genes’ age and function strongly influence their mutational status
Novel insights on early cancer genes and their role in the human gene regulation network could aid future development of potential new cancer treatments Researchers...
