The same biochemical triggers that spur a "fight or flight" response when we encounter threats may help tumor cells to thrive. SOURCE: The Medical News - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Advisers To CDC Debate How COVID-19 Vaccine Should Be Rolled Out
Mobile smartphone technology is associated with better clinical outcomes for OHCA
Mobile smartphone technology can accelerate first responder dispatch and may be instrumental to improving out of hospital cardiac arrest (OCHA) survival. That is the conclusion of a study published in the October 2020 issue of Academic Emergency ... [Continue Reading]
Novel adoptive cell transfer method shortens timeline for T-cell manufacture
Researchers find a new way to generate T-cells faster, making immediate treatment with this therapy possible. SOURCE: Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Experts call for transformative change to reduce future pandemics
Future pandemics will emerge more often, spread more rapidly, do more damage to the world economy and kill more people than COVID-19 unless there is a transformative change in the global approach to dealing with infectious diseases, warns a major new ... [Continue Reading]
Stronger treatments could cure Chagas disease
Researchers have found that a more intensive, less frequent drug regimen with currently available therapeutics could cure the infection that causes Chagas disease. SOURCE: Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Why Some Memories Seem Like Movies: ‘Time Cells’ Discovered In Human Brains
Scientists have identified special cells in the human brain that organize movie-like memories, helping us to relive important experiences and events.(Image credit: Peter Cade/Getty Images) SOURCE: Research News : NPR - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Glutamine protects against muscle injuries and aging
A team headed by Prof. Massimiliano Mazzone (VIB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology), in collaboration with Dr. Emanuele Berardi and Dr. Min Shang, revealed a new metabolic dialogue between inflammatory cells and muscle stem cells. The researchers ... [Continue Reading]
Novel device can benefit patients with upper limb paralysis
A tiny device the size of a small paperclip has been shown to help patients with upper limb paralysis to text, email and even shop online in the first human trial. SOURCE: The Medical News - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Secret surfing life of remoras hitchhiking on blue whales
A new study of blue whales off the coast of California has given researchers the first ocean recordings of their famous hitchhiking partner -- the remora -- revealing the suckerfish's secret whale-surfing skills as well as their knack for grabbing ... [Continue Reading]
Scientists Find Cells In The Human Brain Responsible For Episodic Memory
Many memories are like short movies. People relive experiences such as arriving for the first day of school or falling off a bike. Scientists have shown how the brain organizes these episodes. SOURCE: Research News : NPR - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Stem cells: New insights for future regenerative medicine approaches
Stem cells are considered one of the most promising tools in the field of regenerative medicine because they are a cell type that can give rise to all the cells in our bodies and that has the potential to be used to treat tissue loss due to damage or ... [Continue Reading]
Scripps Research professor receives prestigious award for advocacy efforts
Courtney Miller, PhD, an associate professor in the departments of Molecular Medicine and Neuroscience at Scripps Research, has been awarded the Louise Hanson Marshall Special Recognition Award from the Society for Neuroscience for her efforts ... [Continue Reading]
Gold Coast gastro outbreak continues to spread with five more centres under investigation.
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Mask-Wearing Is Up In The U.S., But Young People Are Still Too Lax, CDC Survey Finds
New strategy for treating common retinal diseases shows promise
Scientists at Scripps Research have uncovered a potential new strategy for treating eye diseases that affect millions of people around the world, often resulting in blindness. SOURCE: Medical Research News - Health Research, Medicine Sciences ... [Continue Reading]
Australian scientists discover 500-meter-tall coral reef in the Great Barrier Reef
Scientists have discovered a massive detached coral reef in the Great Barrier Reef, measuring more than 500 meters high -- taller than the Empire State Building, the Sydney Tower and the Petronas Twin Towers. SOURCE: Latest Science News -- ... [Continue Reading]
Scientists identify new therapeutic targets for SARS-CoV-2
To identify new potential therapeutic targets for SARS-CoV-2, a team of scientists at the New York Genome Center, New York University, and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, performed a genome-scale, loss-of-function CRISPR screen to ... [Continue Reading]
Higher calorie treatment for people hospitalized with anorexia
People hospitalized for anorexia improved more quickly when fed higher calories than normally used in treatment. SOURCE: NIH Research Matters - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
How your body senses the urge to urinate
Researchers discovered that a protein called PIEZO2 may be responsible for the powerful urge to urinate that we normally feel many times throughout the day. SOURCE: NIH Research Matters - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Study sheds light on key steps in the HIV life cycle
Researchers were able to uncover key steps in HIV replication by reconstituting and watching these events unfold outside the cell. SOURCE: NIH Research Matters - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Healthcare as a climate solution
Although the link may not be obvious, healthcare and climate change -- two issues that pose major challenges around the world -- are in fact more connected than society may realize. So say researchers, who are increasingly proving this to be ... [Continue Reading]
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