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July 3, 2017

Credit: Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital A generous donation by The Tenaquip Foundation will improve the quality of care available ...

Temple researchers identify novel mechanism underlying efficacy of common heart failure drug

July 3, 2017

Credit: Temple Health (Philadelphia, PA) - Beta-blocker drugs serve a key role in the treatment of heart failure, preventing bombardment ...

UNIST receives funding for $4.5 million ITRC project

July 3, 2017

Credit: UNIST The farm-based outbreaks of AI are still occurring constantly in a number of countries around the world, including ...

Wayne State receives NIH award to study genetic factors that impact benefit of exercise

DETROIT - A team of researchers led by Robert Wessells, Ph.D., assistant professor of physiology in the School of Medicine ...

UTA 2017 interdisciplinary research grants focus on cancer, drug testing, helping youth

Credit: Jon Weidanz The University of Texas at Arlington has awarded three new seed grants for interdisciplinary research projects that ...

Mistaken identity of East Asian vine species resolved after 100 years

Credit: MORI Sayoko, TOMA Tsugutaka New light has been shed on a misclassified vine species in the Ryukyu Islands of ...

Andalusian experts indicate new elements responsible for instability in chromosomes

Credit: University of Seville Genome instability is the main risk factor in the development of tumours in humans. Understanding how, ...

Zoning in on specifics of Mediterranean diet for colorectal health

Barcelona, Spain, 30 June 2017 - The benefits of a "Mediterranean diet" (MD) are well-known when it comes to colorectal ...

Test identifies breast cancer patients with lowest risk of death

A molecular test can pinpoint which patients will have a very low risk of death from breast cancer even 20 ...

Researchers ID new mechanism for keeping DNA protein in line

Credit: Susan Tsutakawa/Berkeley Lab The actions of a protein used for DNA replication and repair are guided by electrostatic forces ...

Cleveland Clinic researcher receives $3.4 million NIH grant for epilepsy surgery research

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded a $3.4 million grant to Cleveland Clinic to develop a tool to predict ...

Taiwan DCB, PITDC, TMU and Insilico Medicine join forces to apply AI for biomedical research

Credit: Insilico Medicine Thursday June 29, 2017, Taipei, Taiwan: The Development Center for Biotechnology (DCB), the Medical and Pharmaceutical Industrial ...

Study examines palliative care trends in patients with end-stage liver disease

A new study has uncovered low rates of referral for palliative care in US patients with end-stage liver disease, although ...

CT technology shows how blood flow can predict effectiveness of ovarian cancer treatment

Credit: Western University Technology developed at Western University and Lawson Health Research Institute can provide a new window into whether ...

What’s on your skin? Archaea, that’s what

Credit: Marilyn Chung, Berkeley Lab It turns out your skin is crawling with single-celled microorganisms -- and they're not just ...

A new weapon for the war on cancer

Cancerous tumors are formidable enemies, recruiting blood vessels to aid their voracious growth, damaging nearby tissues, and deploying numerous strategies ...

More precise diagnostics for improved cancer outcomes

Credit: Kai Tian, Karl Decker, Aleksei Aksimentiev, and Li-Qun Gu, University of Missouri, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign An important ...

First ‘haploid’ human stem cells could change the face of medical research

Credit: (Credit: Azrieli Center for Stem Cells and Genetic Research at Hebrew University) Stem cell research holds huge potential for ...

E-cigarettes increase risk of cigarette smoking in youth

Electronic (e)-cigarette use has risen rapidly among adolescents and young adults since the product was introduced to the U.S. in ...

Four new beamlines get go ahead at the ESRF, opening new frontiers in X-ray science