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The crew aboard the International Space Station begins their study on crystal growth in microgravity to enhance and speed up the drug development process on Earth.

The world's strongest coffee has just been named. Here's what you need to know about coffee and caffeine: health benefits, side effects, and safety levels.

News The company 3D prints body parts in order to plan out surgeries ... Staff Author: Lexie Metzler Topics: Surgical

Product Announcement Quantum represents a step-change in pump technology for bioprocessing by enabling higher downstream process ... Contributed Author: Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group Topics: STEM

News The 26-year-old patient injured his spinal cord at the sixth thoracic vertebrae in the middle of his back three years earlier ... Contributed Author: Mayo Clinic Topics: Implantables

News The characteristics of metabolic tumors have been quantified by PET radiomics ... Contributed Author: Society of Nuclear Medicine Topics: Medical Diagnostics

News Researchers have developed a rubber-like fiber that can flex and stretch ... Contributed Author: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Topics: Implantables

Lawmakers in California imposed a strict price hike on cigarettes and other tobacco products from April 1. Many people have made up their mind to kick the habit as a result of this decision.

News The new hearing care solution offers fine-tuning and remote hearing aid updates enabled by GN's proprietary and secure cloud solution ... Contributed Author: Business Wire Topics: Wearables

News Hoping to prevent a bitter loss, a growing percentage of infertility patients using IVF have turned to PGS ... Contributed Author: Brown University Topics: STEM

News Vijay Pande, professor of chemistry at Stanford University, and his students thought that a fairly new kind of deep learning ... Contributed Author: Stanford University Topics: STEM

News Using data on life science patents, including drugs, devices, and other medical technologies, the researchers analyzed the output ... Contributed Author: Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health Topics:...

News Crucially, these devices may also have the potential to offer a cheaper and more adaptable alternative to 'flash memory' ... Contributed Author: University of Exeter Topics: Medical Diagnostics

The upcoming World Health Day is themed around depression and the importance of recognizing symptoms and offering support to people living with this mental health condition. As such, WHO promotes talking therapy and call...

A 13-year-old boy is dead and 14 other kids have been hospitalized because of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning. The victims were found lying unconscious around a Michigan hotel's indoor pool.

Researchers discovered that measuring C-reactive protein levels in finger prick blood tests can help doctors accurately prescribe more effective medication to patients diagnosed with depression.

E-cigarettes, also known as vaping pens, have gained popularity in recent years. However, reports of batteries explosions, that cause severe injuries and burns, question the safety of these vaping pens.

FDA suspended the food facility registration of Dixie Dew Products after inspections revealed sanitary oversight during the manufacturing process. The SoyNut maker would not be able to sell or distribute any products mad...

Brain tumor patients who use the cap-like device Optune plus chemotherapy survived longer than patients who received only chemo. How does this therapy called tumor treating field work?

(Dana-Farber Cancer Institute) Dana-Farber Cancer Institute scientists report a number of patients in a small study with RAS-driven lung, ovarian, and thyroid cancers got long-term clinical benefit from a combination of ...

(Dana-Farber Cancer Institute) A new Dana-Farber study shows patients with platinum resistant ovarian cancer who wouldn't be expected to respond to a PARP inhibitor had partial shrinkage of their tumor with the addition ...

(Society of Nuclear Medicine) Researchers have used positron emission tomography (PET) to successfully identify genetic cell mutations that can cause lung cancer. The research, published in the featured article of the Ap...