A research team at the Wyss Institute at Harvard University, MIT, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston has developed
Month: August 2023
Simple blood test may predict future heart, kidney risk for people with Type 2 diabetes
A simple blood test may predict the risk of progressive heart and kidney disease in people with Type 2 diabetes
New approach shows hydrogen can be combined with electricity to make pharmaceutical drugs
The world needs greener ways to make chemicals. In a new study, University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers demonstrate one potential path
Overuse of social media and devices top parent concerns as kids head back to school
As children head back to school, two issues have climbed higher on their parents’ list of concerns: the role of
PS gene-editing shown to restore neural connections lost in brain disorder
A new study from the University of Minnesota is the first to demonstrate the ability for gene therapy to repair
Natural language processing to extract social risk factors influencing health
Social risk factors such as financial instability and housing insecurity are increasingly recognized as influencing health. But unlike diagnosis codes,
Cracking the code that relates brain and behavior in a simple animal
To understand the full relationship between brain activity and behavior, scientists have needed a way to map this relationship for
Advancing trajectory tracking control of pneumatic artificial muscle-based systems
In recent years, pneumatic artificial muscles (PAMs) have emerged as promising actuators for simulating human-like movements, with prominent applications in
Estrogen-negative cancers respond to anti-estrogenic therapies
Anti-estrogenic therapies can suppress the growth of cancer that does not express estrogen receptors; when combined with immune checkpoint inhibitor
‘New’ ALS gene destabilizes neuron’s structure and chokes off its nucleus
The viral ALS Ice Bucket Challenge a few years ago raised major funding that resulted in the discovery of new
