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April 26, 2018

Credit: Reed Hutchinson/UCLA The ability to perform simple daily tasks can make a big difference in people's lives, especially for ...

Technology used to map Mars now measuring effect of treatment on tumors

Credit: Paul Tar A machine learning approach for assessing images of the craters and dunes of Mars, which was developed ...

Five ways to help cancer patients avoid the emergency room

Credit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA - Unnecessary emergency department visits and hospitalizations are debilitating for patients with cancer and far too ...

More than 1 in 20 US children and teens have anxiety or depression

April 24, 2018 - About 2.6 million American children and adolescents had diagnosed anxiety and/or depression in 2011-12, reports an ...

New robot for skull base surgery is very accurate and alleviates surgeon’s workload

Credit: Bart van Overbeeke/Eindhoven University of Technology Drilling out a hole in the skull base has to be done with ...

‘Incompatible’ donor stem cells cure adult sickle cell patients

Credit: UIC/Jenny Fontaine Doctors at the University of Illinois Hospital have cured seven adult patients of sickle cell disease, an ...

Odd one out: Protein goes against the family to prevent cancer donate

Credit: Image: Jun Low/Walter and Eliza Hall Institute. Melbourne researchers have made the surprise discovery that the 'odd one out' ...

Myonexus Therapeutics receives FDA orphan drug designation for LGMD type 2E treatment

Credit: None (COLUMBUS, OH-- April 23, 2018 10:00 am EDT) Myonexus Therapeutics, a clinical-stage gene therapy company developing first ever ...

Study highlights need for strength training in older women to ward off effects of aging

Credit: University at Buffalo BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Regular physical activity may help older women increase their mobility, but muscle strength ...

Glowing contact lens could prevent a leading cause of blindness

Credit: Caltech Hundreds of millions of people suffer from diabetes worldwide, putting them at risk for a creeping blindness, or ...

$2 million grant to push forward cancer research in West Texas

April 20, 2018

Credit: Tommie Morelos / Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso EL PASO, Texas - A $2 million grant ...

Research on sex in malaria parasites granted prestigious EU grant

April 19, 2018

(Umea University) ERC Advanced Grants -- the European Union's most prestigious research funding program -- is granting Professor Oliver Billker ...

Researchers use imaging technology to screen for colorectal cancer in young adults

April 19, 2018

BOSTON-- Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the country. While the rates of colorectal cancer ...

Study shows men and women tear ACL the same way in non-contact injury

Credit: Louis DeFrate/Duke University While women are two to four times more likely than men to tear the anterior cruciate ...

Keeping the excitement under control

Credit: Jean-Sebastian Jouhanneau, MDC James Poulet's lab at the MDC uses advanced techniques to monitor the activity of networks of ...

Deep learning predicts drug-drug and drug-food interactions

Credit: KAIST A Korean research team from KAIST developed a computational framework, DeepDDI, that accurately predicts and generates 86 types ...

Revisiting existing drugs finds molecules that control body clocks

Credit: ITbM, Nagoya University Using drug repurposing, a team of researchers led by animal biologists at Nagoya University has discovered ...

Seeing stars

In 2016, when Diane Mackie, the chair of UC Santa Barbara's Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences (PBS), hired Daniel ...

Insilico to present the advances in Artificial Intelligence for African pharmaceutical industry

Credit: Insilico Medicine Wednesday, April 118th, 2018, Baltimore, MD - Insilico Medicine, a Baltimore-based company specializing in the application of ...

First gene therapy treatment to stave off childhood degenerative brain disease wins national clinical excellence award