Tag: Medicine/Health

Credit: Department of Molecular Genetics,TMDU An international research team of Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) and Harvard Medical School ...

Unverricht-Lundborg disease is more common in Finland than elsewhere in the world

Credit: Kuopio University Hospital Epilepsy Center Based on reported cases, Unverricht-Lundborg disease, also known as progressive myoclonic epilepsy-1A, EPM1, is ...

Predicting the future of liver-safe drugs

Credit: Institute of Research,TMDU Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) in collaboration with Takeda-CiRA program and other international ...

SUTD researchers develop simple method to 3D print milk products

Additive free, multimaterial 3D printing is achieved for milk-based products without temperature controlCredit: SUTD Researchers from the Singapore University of ...

Stroke patients with COVID-19 have increased inflammation, stroke severity and death

This study of ischemic stroke patients is the first to associate the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio in patients with COVID-19 and ischemic ...

Rapid 90-minute COVID-19 test shown to be highly accurate

A 90-minute COVID-19 test has been shown to have over 94 per cent sensitivity, and 100% specificity in a new ...

Scientists to explore new frontiers in Parkinson’s disease research with $7.2M grant

Aligning science across Parkinson's initiative supports international project aiming to unravel the biology of a gene linked to Parkinson's diseaseCredit: ...

Rapid blood test could detect brain injury in minutes, study shows

Credit: UPMC PITTSBURGH, Sept. 17, 2020 - A blood protein test could detect the severity of head trauma in under ...

Introducing COVID19questions.org

Clinicians, researchers, patients and the general public are invited to submit questions that could be answered by COVID-19 patient medical ...

New research shows how fast our brains are at ‘recording’ new words

Credit: Alexandra M. Razorenova, et al/ Frontiers of Neuroscience How much time does a brain need to learn a new ...

Yousefi to develop artificial intelligence to improve glaucoma research, diagnosis

Credit: UTHSC Memphis, Tenn. (September 17, 2020) - Siamak Yousefi, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and ...

PET/MRI improves lesion detection, reduces radiation exposure

Credit: Images created by Ole Martin, University Dusseldorf, Medical Faculty and Benedikt Schaarschmidt, University Hospital Essen. Reston, VA--A single-center observational ...

Algorithms uncover cancers’ hidden genetic losses and gains

Credit: Thomas Ried, NCI Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health Understanding the specific mutations that ...

New high-speed test shows how antibiotics combine to kill bacteria

Credit: Nikos Fatsis-Kavalopoulos Researchers at Uppsala University have developed a new method to determine - rapidly, easily and cheaply - ...

University of Cincinnati research produces different results from key China COVID-19 study

Findings could help guide future research on the virusCredit: Photo/Joseph Fuqua III/UC Creative + Brand Early in the onset of ...

IU researchers receive grant to study potential new opioid addiction treatment

Credit: IU School of Medicine Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine are testing use of tezampanel, a novel antagonist ...

Preparing future clinicians to intervene in opioid crisis

Credit: Penn Nursing PHILADELPHIA (September 17, 2020) - Opioid use disorder and overdose have reached unprecedented levels around the world. ...

Rapid test for Covid-19 shows improved sensitivity

A CRISPR-based test developed at MIT and the Broad Institute can detect nearly as many cases as the standard Covid-19 ...

International study will compare different countries’ responses to COVID-19

Project led by researchers from Brazilian and American institutions will collect primary data during the pandemic to create a repository ...

A scientific first: How psychedelics bind to key brain cell receptor