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News This material may also be used for medical devices ... Contributed Author: Stanford University

News The introduction of information technology (IT) is an essential strategy from both aspects of work efficiency and providing high quality care ... Contributed Author: Phys.org

News The research team, led by bioengineering professor Rohit Bhargava, is using infrared chemical imaging to examine and optimize the structure of MOFs ... Contributed Author: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

News The convergence of artificial intelligence and brain-computer interfaces may soon restore sight to the blind, allow the paralyzed to move robotic limbs and cure any number of brain and nervous system disorders ... C...

News Currently, researchers are exploring the possibility of constructing a feedback whereby the output signal from the memristor network will be used to stimulate the biological network ... Contributed Author: Lobachevs...

Health experts are encouraging tobacco smokers to switch to electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes. They say it is less harmful to the lungs than conventional tobacco cigarettes.

Medical experts released a new set of guidelines for diagnosing and treating patients with high blood pressure. The lowered blood pressure criteria will increase the number of Americans with high blood pressure by as muc...

(American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology) An article in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, guides medical professionals through the principles involved in using these new treatments for severe asth...

(Baylor College of Medicine) Research points at a group of lysosomal storage disorder genes as potential major contributors to the onset and progression of Parkinson's disease.

(University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences) You may not find them in the produce aisle yet, but it's only a matter of time before new disease-resistant apple cultivars overtake f...

(Technische Universität Dresden) The molecular smoke detector works like a TP53 sensor, which monitors the correct function of the gene. A non-functional TP53 gene is going to activate the sensor, which initiates cell d...

(Children's Hospital Los Angeles) Three physician-researchers with the Children's Center for Cancer and Blood Diseases at Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) have been awarded more than $1 million in grants from the S...

(Regenstrief Institute) A new study shows that the Critical Care Recovery Center, a care model originally developed by Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University Center for Aging Research scientists for older adults wi...

(BfR Federal Institute for Risk Assessment) The Aloe genus comprises approximately 250 species of succulent dry climate plants (xerophytes). The best known species is Aloe barbadensis (syn. Aloe vera), the inner leaf pul...

(University of Alabama at Birmingham) In a study published in Stem Cell Reports, Rui Zhao and colleagues have partly solved a long-unanswered basic question about stem cells -- why are pluripotent stem cells that have mu...

(Cornell University) Cornell researchers have taken a major step toward answering a key question in cancer research: Why is testicular cancer so responsive to chemotherapy, even after it metastasizes?

(Columbia University Medical Center) A new study sheds light on connections between birth month and risk for certain diseases.

(Oxford University Press USA) A new paper in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute finds that testing for cervical cancer using HPV testing in addition to the Pap smear is unlikely to detect cancer cases that woul...

(Ohio State University) An anti-inflammatory drug may have the potential to stall the damaging effects of alcohol on the fetal brain, a new study suggests.

(American Cancer Society) Health insurance coverage differences account for nearly one-half of the black-white survival disparity in colorectal cancer patients, according to a new study.

(Wolters Kluwer Health) New research on the biological basis of psychiatric disorders has important implications for legal proceedings as well as mental health treatment, according to a special issue on 'Psychiatry, Neur...