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(Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University) Severe pneumonia causes a buildup of fluid in the lungs that makes the basics of breathing and getting oxygen out to the body difficult to impossible.Scientists are expl...

Biting your tongue or cheek when chewing can ruin a tasty meal. But thankfully, mouth wounds heal up fast -- faster than cuts on skin -- and now scientists know why. According to new research published today in Science T...

News Bioengineers built a scale model of a heart ventricle that beats and survived for months in the lab. This 3D model of a human left heart ventricle could be used to study diseases, test drugs and develop patient-spec...

News A study found that robotic partial nephrectomy offers better patient outcomes. Robotic nephrectomy has become increasingly more common, yet there's a lack of consensus about its performance vis-a-vis open or laparos...

Product Announcement TRACO POWER has announced the release of their TPP 450A series, a 450 watt family of power supplies in an open-frame, 3x5" package featuring 91%~94% efficiency... Contributed Author: TRACO POWER

News A new cone beam technology creates a 'one-stop shop' for stroke patients and reduces transfer delays. The study found that the technology could decrease delays in care by up to 60 minutes, giving patients a better c...

(University of Virginia Health System) Aging vessels connecting the brain and the immune system play critical roles in both Alzheimer's disease and the decline in cognitive ability that comes with time, new research reve...

(York University) York University study shows Those in the early stages of dementia who were exposed to 30 minutes a week to a game which used rules to make visually-guided movements, were able to slow down the progress ...

(Weizmann Institute of Science) Three drugs together block growth from without and within.

(NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) Long-lasting control of HIV infection without antiretroviral therapy (ART) is a feasible goal that deserves vigorous pursuit, Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., will asser...

(CeMM Research Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences) The rearrangement of the cell´s inner scaffold, the cytoskeleton, is a vital process for immune cells. In a new collaborative study, led ...

(Buck Institute for Research on Aging) The Buck Institute announced today that it is establishing the world's first Center for Female Reproductive Longevity and Equality. A $6 million gift from Nicole Shanahan provides s...

(Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona) Researchers at the UAB, in collaboration with the University of Aveiro, Portugal, were able to confirm for the first time that small concentrations of nanoplastics cause genetic and ph...

(University of Exeter) New research gives insights into how the design of clinical trials can improve to address the 'critically low' research pipeline and improve the chances of finding effective dementia therapies.

(Einstein Healthcare Network/MossRehab) MossRehab is proud to announce that its Elkins Park location will serve as one of only five US clinical trial sites for ReStore, a soft, exo-suit device that will assist patients w...

(NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) People living with HIV in rural East African communities that hosted annual community health campaigns initiated antiretroviral therapy (ART) earlier and had hi...

(Northwestern University) Multiple pregnancies might make women's cells age more quickly, a new Northwestern University study suggests. Led by Calen Ryan and Christopher Kuzawa of Northwestern and Dan Eisenberg at the Un...

(University of Warwick) The neural link between depression and sleep problems has been identified for the first time in a new study by researchers at the University of Warwick (UK) and Fudan University (China).

(Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health) The Government of the Republic of Namibia, PEPFAR, the CDC, and ICAP at Columbia University released new data today at the 2018 International AIDS Conference demons...

(Wayne State University - Office of the Vice President for Research) Research conducted at the Wayne State University School of Medicine has helped confirm the effectiveness of a blood biomarker that can indicate if pati...

(University of East Anglia) Experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and questioning (LGBTQ) young people coming out in the care system are revealed in a new film premiering this weekend.The six-minute animation prom...

(Scripps Research Institute) The study, published recently in Nature Communications, shows that a molecule in cells, called Rad52, repairs special kinds of damaged DNA that accumulate in some cancers.