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Product Announcement The Stafford 3-D Positioning System consists of a robust group of mounting components, including a base which can securely ... Contributed Author: Stafford Manufacturing Corp.

News The hope is to discover a new and simpler way to take insulin ... Staff Author: Lexie Metzler Topics: Diabetes

News Throughout this challenge, contributors will have the chance to submit code patches that add features to the software, improve functionality ... Contributed Author: Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation Topics: M...

News Clarius Eclipse incorporates capabilities for annotations, automated heart-rate monitoring during cardiac scanning ... Contributed Author: Clarius Topics: Medical Diagnostics

News he research team identified several different ways that a nefarious person could compromise a DNA sequencing and processing stream ... Contributed Author: University of Washington

(American College of Emergency Physicians) Emergency physicians in Michigan propose a new health care delivery model for rural populations that depends on a partnership between emergency medicine and primary care and see...

(Rockefeller University) Scientists disrupted a gene essential for sensing pheromones, resulting in severe deficiencies in the ants' social behaviors and their ability to survive within a colony.

(Oregon State University) Microbes that produce important secretions for use in a community suffer a blow to their own fitness for supplying the non-producing 'cheater' bacteria -- but only when production requires the s...

(McMaster University) Research was based on data from the START Birth Cohort study, which includes more than 1,000 women in their second trimester of pregnancy.

(University of Erlangen-Nuremberg) Rheumatoid arthritis is the most common autoimmune disease of the joints. It causes a chronic inflammatory response, with the body's own immune cells attacking the joint, including the ...

(University of California - Davis Health System) UC Davis Health researchers have discovered how by-products of the digestion of dietary fiber by gut microbes act as the right fuel to help intestinal cells maintain gut h...

(Rockefeller University) Scientists have located two areas in the brain that help us recognize familiar faces. The discovery will help them delve deeper into the relationship between face recognition, memory, and social ...

(Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience) Ryohei Yasuda, Ph.D., Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience's (MPFI) Scientific Director, was one of two outstanding recipients of the 2017 Nakaakira Tsukahara Memo...

(Wolters Kluwer Health) School-based mental health programs can reach large numbers of children, with increasing evidence of effectiveness in improving mental health and related outcomes, according to a research review i...

(NYU Langone Health / NYU School of Medicine) Ants engineered to lack their 'sense of smell' became unable to communicate, navigate or forage. A new study may further the understanding of the genetics of social communica...

(NIH/National Human Genome Research Institute) Microbes inhabit just about every part of the human body outnumbering human cells by ten to one. The ten-year National Institutes of Health Common Fund Human Microbiome Proj...

(University of Portsmouth) A University of Portsmouth academic has helped to develop European guidelines to treat brain tumors more effectively.

(Karolinska Institutet) In contrast to what has been previously believed, development of blood stem cells to mast cells, a type of specialised immune cell, does not depend on a growth factor called stem cell factor. This...

(University of Wisconsin-Madison) Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have developed a new measurement for the volume and activity of beta cells, the source of the sugar-regulating hormone insulin.

(University of California - San Diego) An international team of scientists, led by University of California San Diego School of Medicine researchers, has created a human stem cell-based model of a rare, but devastating, ...

(Elsevier) After heart surgery, obese patients tend to require additional intensive care unit (ICU) services and longer recovery times when compared to non-obese patients. This results in more expensive, more labor-inten...