Researchers for the first time have combined a powerful microscopy technique with automated image analysis algorithms to distinguish between healthy
Month: August 2019
New method of surpressing HIV
Researchers have discovered a new potential medication that works with an HIV-infected person’s own body to further suppress the ever
Progenitor cells increase the risk of age-related prostate growth
The prostates of older mice contain more luminal progenitor cells—cells capable of generating new prostate tissue—than the prostates of younger
Checking blood pressure can become easy
Blood pressure monitoring might one day become as easy as taking a video selfie, according to new research in Circulation: Cardiovascular
Effects of deep space travel on the brain
Radiation disrupts signaling among other processes in the brain. However, previous experiments used short-term, higher dose-rate exposures of radiation, which
Manipulating brain cells with smartphone
University of Washington Scientists can now manipulate brain cells using smartphoneThe device, using Lego-like replaceable drug cartridges and powerful bluetooth
How blood clots during blood flow
Blood clotting is one of the most critical, protective processes in human physiology. When something goes wrong with clotting, either
Multiple genes increase the risk of asthma, hay fever and eczema
In a new study from SciLifeLab at Uppsala University, researchers have found a total of 141 regions (genes) in human
Restoring damaged sound-detecting cells in the ear with protein
Using genetic tools in mice, researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have identified a pair of proteins that precisely control when
‘Stressors’ in middle age linked to cognitive decline in older women
A new analysis of data on more than 900 Baltimore adults by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers has linked stressful life