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Article The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued Part 11 in 1997 to establish the criteria for the use of electronic records and electronic signatures in complying with predicate rules ... Staff Author: Matthew...

News The fixation system is designed for the foot and ankle and consists of a nitinol plate and staple combination ... Staff Author: Lexie Metzler Topics: Implantables

Product Announcement The sensor is a two-chip system designed with a low-noise analog output and a 16-bit resolution ... Staff Author: Lexie Metzler Topics: Oncology

News The elastic electrode constructed of breathable nanoscale meshes holds promise for the development of noninvasive e-skin devices ... Contributed Author: University of Tokyo Topics: Wearables

News Constant temperature surveillance help the samples maintain viability over long periods of time ... Contributed Author: Control Company

Article Enabling the next generation of UVC LED disinfection devices through the use of innovative thermal management technology ... Contributed Author: John Cafferkey

(Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior) Worldwide, the number of patients struggling with obesity is rapidly increasing in both adults and children. Diet and exercise are the mainstays of treatment for obesity, but...

(Massachusetts General Hospital) A team of Massachusetts General Hospital investigators has developed an antibiotic-releasing polymer that may greatly simplify the treatment of prosthetic joint infection.

(Amplify Public Affairs) Twenty-seven Alzheimer's drugs in Phase III clinical trials and eight drugs in Phase II clinical trials may launch in the next five years, according to a revised Alzheimer's pipeline analysis pre...

(National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine) A new report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine proposes a strategy that the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) should use t...

(Elsevier) You can lead a doctor to disinfection, but how do you get them to clean ... or wipe ... or swab a stethoscope?That's the question raised by a new quality improvement project published in the July issue of the ...

(Indiana University) Fear of being arrested still undercuts an Indiana law that shields anyone who administers naloxone from criminal charges, according to a survey conducted by two researchers at Indiana University-Purd...

(Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior) Healthcare practitioners regularly prescribe diet and exercise as a method for patients to lose weight. But exercise might not be equally effective in males and females, acco...

(Monash University) Bacteria or 'superbugs' that have adapted to resist multiple antibiotics are responsible for around 700,000 deaths globally a year; new types of antibiotics are urgently needed.

(National Institutes of Natural Sciences) The research group of Professor Masaharu Noda and Researcher Akihiro Fujikawa of the National Institute for Basic Biology (NIBB) showed that the enzymatic activity of PTPRZ is re...

(Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs) In middle-income countries like Mexico, people who work in physically demanding occupations suffer more mobility limitations as they grow ...

(American College of Physicians) The American College of Physicians (ACP) today noted they are pleased with the 2018 Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule released last week by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...

(Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center) LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health will receive $2.5 million to improve resilience and mental health outcomes in six communities in south Louisiana that exp...

(Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) EPFL scientists have discovered how low-dose anxiolytics increase the social competitiveness of high-anxious individuals by boosting the energy output of mitochondria in an ar...

(Louisiana State University) LSU researchers lead two of the four projects awarded funding today from the National Academies of Sciences' Gulf Research Program and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. All four projects ai...

(Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior) Research conducted in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania has revealed that a unique combination of hormone-based drugs can produce enhanced wei...

(Oregon State University) Variants of a gene thought to be linked to longevity appear to influence aging into the 90s, but do not appear to affect exceptional longevity, or aging over 100, a new study has found.