A kidneys-on-a-chip experiment is being readied at Cape Canaveral, Florida, to fly aboard a SpaceX Dragon C19/Falcon 9 supply shuttle
Month: April 2019
Experimental antiplatelet compound for acute stroke shows promise
An experimental antiplatelet compound inhibited clot formation without increasing bleeding, a common and potentially dangerous side effect of current anticlotting
Blood pressure drug shows promise for treating Parkinson’s and dementia in animal study
A prescribed drug to treat high blood pressure has shown promise against conditions such as Parkinson’s, Huntington’s and forms of
A ‘virtual’ view with a little bit of math
MU scientists advance a way to track changes in a person’s cardiovascular system Every heart beat sends blood flowing throughout
Preschoolers with chronic constipation tend to be picky eaters
In the first study of its kind in the U.S., researchers found that normally developing preschool children with chronic constipation
After heart attack: Late dinner and no breakfast a killer combination
People who skip breakfast and eat dinner near bedtime have worse outcomes after a heart attack. That’s the finding of
Preventing triple negative breast cancer from spreading
A breast cancer cell is like a house with three locks on the front door. Keys, or receptors, allow drugs
Early intervention programs for mood and anxiety disorders improve patient outcomes
In a series of studies from Lawson Health Research Institute, Western University and ICES, researchers examined the impact of Canada’s
Young children judge others based on facial features as much as adults do
Just like adults, children by the age of 5 make rapid and consistent character judgements of others based on facial
New research identifies microbes that may reduce allergy-like reactions to some ripened cheeses
Some aged cheeses cause allergy-like reactions in many people, but an Iowa State University scientist is working to identify bacteria
