Engineers at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a new noninvasive technique for simulating repairs to the heart’s
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New 3D imaging technique reveals how pancreatic cancers start
A new technique to study tissue samples in 3D has revealed that pancreatic cancers can start and grow in two
Puerto Rico’s ‘fear lab’ mentors neuroscience rigor amid diversity
A lineage of young neuroscientists from diverse backgrounds trace their scientific roots to a “fear lab” in Puerto Rico that
Novel autism mouse model based on an epigenetic gene developed
The causes of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are diverse and to some extent, unknown. But without doubt, they are complex,
Combined SPECT and cardiac MR imaging can help guide ventricular tachycardia ablation
Adding functional imaging to structural imaging of patients with ventricular tachycardia (VT) has the potential to improve current VT ablation
A closed cage-like molecule that can be opened
Molecular cages offer the possibility to encapsulate ions or other molecules. If the cage structure has a ‘hatch’ that can
Drug shows promise to treat diet-induced osteoarthritis
QUT scientists have found that a drug derived from omega-3 fatty acids can reduce osteoarthritis inflammation that’s been caused by
Layered cocktails inspire new form of male birth control
For decades, women have shouldered most of the burden of contraception. However, long-term use of female birth control pills could
How transcription factors explore the genome
Transcription factors (TFs) are proteins that regulate the transcription of genes, which is the first step in making a protein.
Ingestible, expanding pill monitors the stomach for up to a month
MIT engineers have designed an ingestible, Jell-O-like pill that, upon reaching the stomach, quickly swells to the size of a