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Credit: Steven Graham/University of Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH, Feb. 11, 2019 - Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States suffers a ...

Brazil will have the technology to transplant pig organs into humans

Gene-edited pigs may reduce Brazil's transplant waiting list; still in its initial stages and presented at FAPESP Week London, a ...

New tuberculosis drug may shorten treatment time for patients

Washington, DC - February 11, 2019 - A new experimental antibiotic for tuberculosis has been shown to be more effective ...

UMN researchers 3D bio-print a model that could lead to improved anticancer drugs and treatments

Researchers create the first 3D in vitro model capable of isolating specific metastatic cells MINNEAPOLIS, MN- February 11, 2019 - ...

Bias may affect providers' knowledge of transgender health

Study suggests that increased hours of education related to caring for transgender patients may not correlate to more competent care ...

FEBS | EMBO Women in Science Award 2019 awarded to Sara Linse

Heidelberg, 11 February 2019 - EMBO and the Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS) announce Sara Linse of Lund University, ...

Researchers develop flags that generate energy from wind and sun

Credit: Dr. Mostafa Nabawy, The University of Manchester Scientists have created flags that can generate electrical energy using wind and ...

Immunotherapy can be effective in treating people with recurrent glioblastoma

UCLA-led research could be step toward new therapy for hard-to-treat brain cancer A UCLA-led study suggests that for people with ...

Stress-free training may enhance surgical skill

New report: Surgical skills easily acquired when learning is a hobbyCredit: University of Houston University of Houston and Methodist Hospital ...

Wyss Center neurologist awarded prestigious Pfizer Research Prize

The Pfizer Research Prize is awarded for outstanding research in SwitzerlandCredit: Pfizer 8 February 2019, Wyss Center, Geneva - Maxime ...

Scientists discover genes that help harmful bacteria thwart treatment

Two genes may make staph infections resistant to copper, a powerful antibacterial agentCredit: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

The American College of Chest Physicians updates guidelines on PAH

Glenview, Illinois - The American College of Chest Physicians® (CHEST) announced the publication of updates to the evidence-based guidelines on ...

Report from prestigious NIH-funded conference looks to biological 'pillars of aging'

Size and time impact outcomes when mechanical clot removal used for large core strokes

American Stroke Association Late Breaking News Brief - Abstract LB 8, Session MEII Thursday Main Event HONOLULU, Feb. 7, 2019 ...

New 'Trojan horse' cancer treatment shows early promise in multiple tumor types

A brand new type of cancer drug that acts as a 'Trojan horse' to get inside tumour cells has shown ...

Engineered DNA vaccine protects against emerging Mayaro virus infection

New vaccine induces robust and specific immune responses and provides complete protection from disease in preclinical studies PHILADELPHIA -- (Feb. ...

National Academy of Engineering elects 86 members and 18 foreign members

The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) has elected 86 new members and 18 foreign members, announced NAE President C. D. ...

Simple drug combination creates new neurons from neighboring cells

Credit: Gong Chen Lab, Penn State A simple drug cocktail that converts cells neighboring damaged neurons into functional new neurons ...

Insilico to contribute to Oxford CDT research and educational program in AI

Credit: Insilico Medicine Thursday, February 7, 2019 - Insilico Medicine, a Rockville-based company developing the end-to-end drug discovery pipeline utilizing ...

Immunotherapy appears better than chemotherapy for aggressive type of skin cancer