BASF and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill enter research partnership
Scientific collaboration between industry and academia to address global challengesCredit: UNC RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC and CHAPEL HILL, NC, September ...
Tag: Medicine/Health
Tel Aviv University study sheds light on brain mechanism activated by uncertainty
Findings are relevant to an understanding of the neural mechanisms present in mental disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder and ...
Kessler Foundation and Movendo partner to improve recovery after brain injury and stroke
Kessler Foundation integrates Movendo Technology's robotic platform hunova in rehabilitation research studies aimed at restoring balance in individuals with disabilities ...
A surprising opportunity for telehealth in shaping the future of medicine
Credit: UT Southwestern Medical Center DALLAS - Sept. 1, 2020 - Expanded telehealth services at UT Southwestern have proved effective ...
Misfiring brain cells may cause swallowing woes in children with developmental disorders
Fralin Biomedical Research Institute scientists reveal molecular roots of swallowing disorderCredit: Xin Wang & Anastas Popratiloff/George Washington University Misfiring brain ...
Scent-sensing cells have a better way to fight influenza
Olfactory neurons can fight and clear influenza B without being killedCredit: Sebastian Wellford, Moseman Lab, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. - ...
To improve research in underserved communities, train community health workers
Credit: Michigan Medicine Community health workers are an important resource for providing basic health care needs for the community, as ...
Cancer cells take over blood vessels to spread
Credit: Vanesa Silvestri, Ph.D./Johns Hopkins Medicine In laboratory studies, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and Johns Hopkins University researchers observed ...
Narcolepsy drug did not increase risk of fetal malformation
Credit: Gunilla Sonnebring Modafinil is used to treat conditions such as narcolepsy. Reports have associated the drug with an increased ...
Scientists discover key regulator of neuron function and survival
Preclinical study in Cell Reports points to possible treatment for epileptic seizuresCredit: Cincinnati Children's CINCINNATI - Scientists studying neuronal energy ...
Detecting small amounts of virus in early infections
Device could preconcentrate samples from COVID-19 patients in asymptomatic stages of the disease, providing early detection capabilityCredit: Amy Drexelius WASHINGTON, ...
Ultraviolet B exposure expands proenkephalin+ regulatory T cells with a healing function
Proenkephalin+ regulatory T cells expanded by ultraviolet B exposure maintain skin homeostasis with a healing functionCredit: Department Immunology, Nagoya City ...
From virtual to reality! Virtual training improves physical and cognitive functions
Credit: Tohoku University Researchers at the Smart-Aging Research Center (IDAC) at Tohoku University have developed an innovative training protocol that, ...
Venom from honeybees found to kill aggressive breast cancer cells
Australian research published in Nature Precision OncologyCredit: Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research Using the venom from 312 honeybees and ...
RethiNKing which immune cells are the best weapon against lung cancer
Credit: Walter and Eliza Hall Institute Immune cells called 'natural killer' (NK) cells could be a powerful weapon for fighting ...
Growth hormone plays key role in early puberty, breast cancer risk
Groundbreaking findings based on following 180+ girls for 14 yearsCredit: Cincinnati Children's When girls reach puberty at an unusually early ...
One in two Americans fear a major health event could lead to bankruptcy
West Health-Gallup US healthcare survey finds growing fears of financial ruin amid the COVID-19 pandemicCredit: Gallup-West Health U.S. Healthcare Study, ...
Idle threat
University of Utah engineers to design and test real-time air pollution warning system for school, hospital parking lotsCredit: Dan Hixson/University ...
Brain estrogen is key to brain protection when oxygen is low
Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University When the brain isn't getting enough oxygen, estrogen produced by neurons in both ...
There’s a shortage of info on drugs for children in Canada
The absence of pediatric information perpetuates 'off-label' drug use which could be dangerous for this vulnerable populationCredit: Photo courtesy Hamilton ...
