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A team from the Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO) in Spain has developed a novel non-invasive cellular thermometer. The method uses green fluorescent proteins... Read More »
Nanotechnology has made it possible to develop a new way to fight off a leading fungal cause of burn infections in hospitals. Nitric oxide (NO)-releasing... Read More »
A new study has shown that quantum dots are safe in primates over at least a one-year period. The luminescent crystals that hold great promise for both detecting and... Read More »
A new device could test blood without a needle and eliminate the long wait-time for results. The optical microscope provides high-resolution images of individual... Read More »
Clinical data from two studies show promising results of a new device for treating patients with ischemic heart failure. The catheter-based Parachute... Read More »
A new treatment for coronary and peripheral artery disease is superior to corresponding conventional treatments. Two IN.PACT drug-eluting balloons, produced by... Read More »
A natural substance found in the produce aisle could potentially treat an aggressive form of breast cancer. Researchers at the University of Missouri found that the... Read More »
St. Jude Medical, Inc. has developed a renal denervation system that reduces blood pressure in patients with therapy-resistant hypertension. About 25 percent of... Read More »
A new study gives insight into how how stem cells differentiate. New findings show that embryonic stem cells must be fully able to compact the chromatin inside of... Read More »
A new study provides promising results regarding a maintenance therapy for multiple myeloma patients who have received a stem cell transplant. Patients with this... Read More »
A new study shows that gene therapy could be the key to treating age- and trauma-related hearing loss. Emory University researchers have shown that introducing a gene ... Read More »
Scientists have discovered a molecular “switch” that directly activates the production of a potent class of virus killers. Bruton’s tyrosine kinase... Read More »
Soaking soybeans in warm water could be a much easier, environmentally friendly way of extracting a cancer-fighting substance that is currently manufactured in a... Read More »
Scientists from Queen Mary, University of London have identified tiny organelles called primary cilia as a target for anti-inflammation therapy. “Although... Read More »
The ingredient that makes hot sauce hot could be the key to weight loss. A new study examines whether two surgeries, called vagal de-afferentation and vagotomy, can... Read More »
A research team at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University has discovered a molecule in animal studies that inhibits the action of estrogen. The... Read More »
A seven-year-old girl is experiencing a reversal of her aplastic bone marrow after undergoing a placental-based cell treatment. Aplastic bone marrow is a condition... Read More »
A research team from the University of Michigan Health system has demonstrated the role of a newly-discovered type of cell in inflaming airways in mice, even when... Read More »
Researchers at MIT and the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a new automated process to get a glimpse at the inner workings of brain cells... Read More »
Scientists have finally pinpointed the molecular cause of a painful and often devastating condition that affects 60 percent of women by the age of 45. Researchers at... Read More »