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News Without the use of wires, electrodes, or sensors, the shirt's design includes an antenna that senses and transmits signals ... Staff Author: Lexie Metzler Topics: Wearables

News To achieve this, the team used the Parker lab's proprietary rotary jet spinning technology - in which a rotating nozzle extrudes an ECM solution ... Contributed Author: Wyss Institute Topics: Cardiovascular

News Wagner designed the three detailed simulations that the students experienced ... Contributed Author: Stanford University Topics: STEM

News A team of KTU researchers have already developed a prototype of multifunctional body composition scales ... Contributed Author: Kaunas University of Technology Topics: Medical Diagnostics

Product Announcement Stafford Positive Lock Shaft Collars feature a spring-loaded ball which can precisely fit into either a detent or a groove ... Contributed Author: Stafford Manufacturing Corp. Topics: STEM

A couple from Magnolia in Arkansas faces Class B felony as their baby has suffered a maximum of 100 rodent bites. The couple has revealed knowing about the rat infestation in their house but didn't do anything, according...

The FDA and CDC alerted Americans of faulty lead tests Magellan Diagnostics conducts. Children and women who underwent such tests were advised to go for a retest.

Fidget spinners are all the rage among kids of all ages, yet a Texan mother claims her daughter almost choked on one of the fidget toy's metal bushings. Are fidget spinners a choking hazard?

Maryland's ForwardGro LLC was awarded the first full license in the state for growing and manufacturing medical marijuana. The company was awarded the license after several delays, which were caused by several lawsuits a...

(Florida State University) Eighteen states are on track to eliminate racial disparities in infant mortality by the year 2050 if current trends hold, according to a newly published paper from researchers at Florida State ...

(Rice University) Thanks to a new $5 million recruitment grant from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, bone cancer patients facing difficult pelvic surgeries in the Texas Medical Center could soon ben...

(PCR) EuroPCR 2017, Paris, France: Revascularization with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) achieves a high success rate with low procedural risk in patients with coronary chronic total occlusion, show results rep...

(NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) Adding the injectable drug mepolizumab to standard treatment for eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), a rare immunologic disease, significantly...

(University of Washington Health Sciences/UW Medicine) A biochemical self-destruct trigger found in many types of cells takes on a different role in brain cells infected with West Nile virus. In a turnabout, it guards th...

(American Society for Radiation Oncology) Registration opens today for the 59th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), which will highlight advances in cancer research and clinical care in...

(Monash University) Findings from new research led by the Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute (BDI) and University College London may finally resolve, and potentially provide answers, as to why older women have higher...

(Trinity College Dublin) Tulip and narcissus bulbs imported into Ireland from the Netherlands may be acting as vehicles for the international spread of a drug-resistant fungus -- with potentially fatal consequences. Expe...

(Norwegian University of Science and Technology) Partners who were more invested in a relationship released more oxytocin when they thought about their relationship than the less invested partner did. Considering both me...

(NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) study in mice and humans suggests that bacteria in the gut can influence the structure of the brain's blood vessels, and may be responsible for producing malf...

(PCR) EuroPCR 2017, Paris, France: Patients at intermediate risk for surgery have lower risk of early neurological complications including stroke with transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) than with surgical aor...

(Weill Cornell Medicine) Physicians and leaders from NewYork-Presbyterian, Columbia University Medical Center and Weill Cornell Medicine will attend the 2017 American Psychiatric Association (APA) annual meeting in San D...

(Rockefeller University) By studying rhesus monkeys, researchers have identified a brain network dedicated to processing social interactions -- a discovery that offers tantalizing clues to the origins of our ability to u...