Neandertals may have had a lower threshold for pain
People who inherited a special ion channel from Neandertals experience more painCredit: © Science Photo Library / Daynes, Elisabeth As ...
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The first mouse model of human pancreas cancer subtypes
Credit: Miyabayashi/Tuveson lab, CSHL Scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) have created the first mouse model of pancreatic cancer ...
Kidney transplantation between people with HIV is safe, NIH study finds
Multicenter HOPE Act study expands pool of available kidneysCredit: NIAID WHAT: Kidney transplantation from deceased donors with HIV to people ...
A mouse model was used to determine the personalized treatment for a cancer patient
Credit: Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL) A team from IDIBELL and ICO, using a mouse orthotopic model, conducted a real-time ...
A novel tissue imaging system accelerates cancer diagnosis
Researchers from Osaka University develop a novel three-dimensional imaging system to diagnose cervical cancer faster, non-invasively and more efficiently than ...
Lung ultrasound shows duration, severity of coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
Thickened pleural line more frequently observed in patients with longer time intervals after symptom onset; pulmonary consolidation more common in ...
New platform enables long-term tracking of stem cell-derived tissues after transplantation
Credit: AlphaMed Press Durham, NC - A new platform reported on today in STEM CELLS Translational Medicine (SCTM) will enable ...
Researchers simulate, assess damage to brain cells caused by bubbles during head trauma
Credit: Illustration by Mica Post AMES, Iowa - Say there's a bomb attack on a military base. A few of ...
City of Hope scientists leverage interference between signaling pathways for cancer treatment
Based on that research, new drug combinations aim to intercept cancer developmentCredit: City of Hope DUARTE, Calif. -- In order ...
Researcher receives $5M grant to further cancer studies
The grant from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas will support Dr. Tanmay Lele's research on cancer and ...
New CCC19 data offer insights on COVID treatments for people with cancer
Credit: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Newly released data on treatment outcomes of people with cancer diagnosed with COVID-19 reveal a ...
Sweet coolers a gateway to increased alcohol consumption
hese sweetened alcoholic beverages can promote harmful alcohol consumption among teens, new University of Guelph research findsCredit: (University of Guelph) ...
Expanded access to treatment in prisons can reduce overdose deaths by 31.6%, study finds
Credit: Alexandria Macmadu/Brown University PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The epidemic of opioid-related overdose death persists across the United States, and people ...
Triple negative breast cancer meets its match
BBOX1 enzyme could serve as a drug target for the deadly subset of breast cancerCredit: UT Southwestern Medical Center DALLAS ...
Calcium channel subunits play a major role in autistic disorders
Appropriate fine-tuning of calcium channel subunits is essential for ensuring a physiological balance between inhibitory and excitatory nerve cellsCredit: ill./©: ...
The most important task for a PTSD service dog for veterans is disrupting anxiety
Credit: Purdue University Science has shown that service dogs can benefit some veterans with PTSD. But the exact role service ...
UAlberta researchers make real-time tumor tracking in radiation therapy 5 times faster
Improving ability to track mobile tumors in real time could lead to safer and possibly automated radiation therapy, radiologists sayCredit: ...
Journal of Parkinson’s Disease awards first Parkinson Prizes
Recipients are Thomas Foltynie, MD, PhD, Heiko Braak, MD, and Kelly Del Tredici, MD, PhD, for their outstanding contributions to ...
Atomic force microscopy reveals nanoscale dental erosion from beverages
Credit: Professor Seungbum Hong, KAIST KAIST researchers used atomic force microscopy to quantitatively evaluate how acidic and sugary drinks affect ...
Rapid PCR testing for COVID-19 being trialled in London care homes
In a UK-first, Queen Mary University of London is leading a clinical trial of a new rapid COVID-19 testing system ...
