Exploiting a chink in the armor of bacteria could result in new drug therapies
Credit: University of Leeds Scientists have identified a key process in the way bacteria protect themselves from attack - and ...
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Whole strawberries studied for their anti-inflammatory benefits
UMass Amherst food scientist receives grant for research into fruit's effects in the gutCredit: UMass Amherst University of Massachusetts Amherst ...
UCF-trained engineers, Oregon medical team design 3D-printed ventilator that requires no electricity
New product awaiting FDA approval for emergency use could save lives during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond, thanks to a ...
Clinical trial to investigate whether hypertension drug ameliorates COVID-19 severity
ACE inhibitor drugs like Ramipril are widely used for various cardiovascular conditions; researchers want to see if they might also ...
Alternate light 5 times more effective in detecting bruises on victims of color
With COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, rates of domestic abuse have increased; improved procedures are needed to detect bruises for people of ...
Virginia Tech researchers link rare medical condition to its cause
Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC researchers use zebrafish to understand puzzling diseaseCredit: Kristin Ates Virginia Tech scientists with the ...
Cancer patients without insurance or with Medicaid don’t get the same trial benefits
Credit: The Hope Foundation for Cancer Research PORTLAND, OR - Cancer patients with no health insurance or those enrolled in ...
Cracking the Lyme disease code
Credit: WSU The next time a tick feeds on you, Washington State University researchers hope to make sure persistent arthritis ...
Neurotrauma Reports launching Spring 2020
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, April 30, 2020--Neurotrauma Reports, a new peer-reviewed open access companion to ...
COVID-19 personal protective equipment causes serious skin injuries
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, April 30, 2020--A new study of medical staff treating COVID-19-infected patients ...
Nanodevices for the brain could thwart formation of Alzheimer’s plaques
Credit: Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory Alzheimer's disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United ...
Douglas R. Green, Ph.D., of St. Jude elected to the National Academy of Sciences
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital immunologist recognized for his contribution to understanding the mechanism of cell death and survivalCredit: St. ...
Pharmacists warn against malarial drugs as a cure for coronavirus
Credit: University of Huddersfield PHARMACY experts at the University of Huddersfield are urging caution over claims that widely-available antimalarial drugs ...
Blood clotting a significant cause of death in patients with COVID-19
Credit: Maxwell Photography A study led by clinician scientists at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has found that ...
Researchers are developing potential treatment for chronic pain
Credit: University of Copenhagen Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have developed a new way to treat chronic pain which ...
New evidence for optimising malaria treatment in pregnant women
Findings that ACTs were significantly more effective than quinineCredit: © 2020 IMSUT, The University of Tokyo CC-BY The research, published ...
Spinal cord injuries: Scientists probe individual cells to find better treatments
Credit: Dan Addison | UVA Communications Two top scientists at the University of Virginia School of Medicine are seeking answers ...
Novotech selected as CRO for Karyopharm’s COVID-19 clinical study
The Asia-Pacific's largest specialist biotech CRO Novotech has been engaged for a Phase 2 COVID-19 study by biotech sponsor Karyopharm Therapeutics ...
Novel method produces life-saving T cells from mesenchymal stromal cells
Credit: AlphaMed Press Durham, NC - A new study released today in STEM CELLS suggests for the first time that ...
Clinicians warn of the dangers of equating COVID-19 with high altitude pulmonary edema
Credit: ATS April 29, 2020 - Early reports of COVID-19 symptoms and the compelling need to quickly identify treatment options ...
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