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(Samba Scientific) Forsight to present clinical data of their blood-based MRD detection platform for DLBCL that detects relapse 200 days earlier than other methods.

The seeds of the black cumin plant, also known as Nigella sativa, were recognized by the Prophet Muhammad as curing every illness besides death. Now, they may be incorporated into mainstream drugs.

(Tokyo Medical and Dental University) Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) have found that the urinary secretion of uromodulin, a kidney-specific protein, can be increased by the hormone vasopressi...

(Rutgers University) Babies born by cesarean section don't have the same healthy bacteria as those born vaginally, but a Rutgers-led study for the first time finds that these natural bacteria can be restored.

(Cactus Communications) Genetics plays a major role in determining a person's risk of developing type 1 diabetes, but environmental and lifestyle factors are also important. In an article recently published in Chinese Me...

(Washington University in St. Louis) A large, retrospective, multicenter study involving Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis indicates that convalescent plasma from recovered COVID-19 patients can drama...

(IMIM (Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute)) Researchers from the Hospital del Mar and Pompeu Fabra University have confirmed that messenger RNA vaccines pre-prepared in syringes for their administration can be t...

(Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)) A study performed by researchers at the Institute for Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia (IQAC-CSIC) from the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) in collaboration with Stony B...

(Duke-NUS Medical School) Cryo-electron microscopy and computer simulations uncover how a cellular protein helps transport omega-3 fatty acids to the brain and eye, with implications for drug development.

(University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio) Patients with blood cancers who were hospitalized with COVID-19 fared better if they were given convalescent plasma, according to study findings from a consortiu...

(CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy) Last summer, researchers from PHICOR at CUNY SPH developed a computational model of the US population that simulated the spread and impact of Covid-19. The model ...

(University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio) Scientists from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and collaborating institutions found no associations of depressive symptoms with amy...

(The Mount Sinai Hospital / Mount Sinai School of Medicine) New York City neighborhoods that had higher levels of socioeconomic disadvantage experienced more COVID-19 infections and deaths, according to Mount Sinai scien...

(University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center) Preclinical research finds that glioblastoma stem cells can be targeted by NK cells, but they are able to evade immune attack by releasing TFG-β. Deleting the TFG-β re...

(Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona) A study by the ICTA-UAB and the University of Porto analyses the effects of exposure to green spaces during the first months of the COVID19 pandemic in Spain and Portugal.

(University of Cambridge) DNA analysis has revealed the presence of 'Yersinia Pestis' - the pathogen that causes plague - in skeletal remains from individual burials in medieval Cambridgeshire, confirming for the first t...

(European Society of Cardiology) People living with obesity who attended a non-judgemental and personalised lifestyle modification programme improved their cardiovascular and mental health during just 10 weeks, according...

(University of Chicago) Researchers at the University of Chicago's Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering and Biological Sciences Division have developed a combined imaging and machine learning technique that can, for ...

(Henry Ford Health System) Henry Ford research shows that nearly 28% of all electric scooters reported injuries were head and neck injuries.

(Washington University in St. Louis) A study led by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has identified a protein in the immune system that may protect babies from necrotizing enterocoliti...

(University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry) A rare parasitic infection imported from Europe continues to take root in Alberta. The province is now the North American hotspot for human alveolar echinococcosis ...

(American Federation for Aging Research) The American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR) is proud to recognize the outstanding contributions of Malene Hansen, PhD (Buck Institute / Sanford Burnham Prebys) and Morgan Le...