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UC Davis: UC Davis Health receives $3.6 million grant from NIH to improve eye gene therapy
The UC Davis Department of Ophthalmology has received a five-year, $3.6 million grant from the National Eye Institute to explore a new...
Jul 22, 2025
University of Wisconsin–Madison: A new kidney - free of daily meds
Thanks to a cutting-edge clinical trial at UW–Madison, transplant patients are returning to a healthy life without anti-rejection drugs....
Jul 21, 2025
Michigan State University: MSU researchers use nanomedicine and artificial intelligence to diagnose diseases — a biology first
Researchers from Michigan State University and their partners have found new biological clues that could help doctors detect prostate...
Jul 14, 2025
Newcastle University: Aspirin a day keeps bowel cancer at bay
Taking a single, small dose of aspirin a day can prevent bowel cancer in people at high risk of the disease, according to the results of...
Jun 24, 2025
University of Glasgow: Study reveals lasting mental health impacts of domestic violence
A groundbreaking study has found that women who experienced physical abuse in the context of domestic violence are more likely to suffer...
Jun 9, 2025
University of Manchester: Scientists take stand against back pain unveiling functional bioprinted spinal discs
University of Manchester scientists have successfully pioneered a way to create functioning human spinal discs, aiming to revolutionise...
May 9, 2025
University of Wollongong: Drug breakthrough sparks hope for families affected by MND gene SOD1
A team of researchers from the University of Wollongong (UOW) have discovered that a unique trio of medications could hold the key to...
Apr 16, 2025
WashU: Study sheds light on how inherited cancer mutations drive tumor growth
Most cancer genome studies have focused on mutations in the tumor itself and how such gene variants allow a tumor to grow unchecked. A...
Apr 16, 2025
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill: Study Finds Oral Semaglutide Vastly Reduces Heart Attacks, Strokes
A large clinical trial, co-led by researchers at the UNC School of Medicine, has shown that the popular weight-loss drug significantly...
Apr 16, 2025
University of California, Davis: The Gut Health Benefits of Sauerkraut
Is sauerkraut more than just a tangy topping? A new University of California, Davis, study published in Applied and Environmental...
Apr 16, 2025
Macquarie University: Hitchhikers or health must-haves? Five surprising things about your gut microbes
Trillions of microbes live in our digestive systems, impacting everything from our immune response to our brain health. Microbiologist Dr...
Apr 16, 2025
Purdue University: Purdue researchers show common bacterial assay is unreliable
As food recalls become more prevalent, families are tossing more lettuce and deli meat into the trash. This food waste is a requirement...
Apr 16, 2025
Georgia Institute of Technology: New Wearable Brain-Computer Interface
Micro-brain sensors placed between hair strands overcome traditional brain sensor limitations. Georgia Tech researchers have developed an...
Apr 16, 2025
Rutgers University: Rutgers Newark Research Team Unlocks Clues to Repairing Damaged Nerves
Each year, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), millions of people in the U.S. are affected by spinal cord and traumatic...
Mar 24, 2025
Arizona State University: Putting health first: ASU experts doing research that improves lives and gets results
Arizona State University isn’t just studying the topic of health. It’s applying what is taught and learned to make a real difference in...
Mar 12, 2025
UNSW Sydney: Could you replace your therapist with an AI chatbot?
The immediacy of AI chatbots makes them an attractive alternative to human-to-human therapy that is expensive and often inconvenient. But...
Mar 12, 2025
University of Sydney: Can AI address the social health crisis in aged care?
The aged care sector is facing a crisis—one not just of funding and workforce shortages, but of loneliness and social isolation among...
Mar 12, 2025
Rutgers University: Rutgers Newark Research Team Unlocks Clues to Repairing Damaged Nerves
Each year, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), millions of people in the U.S. are affected by spinal cord and traumatic...
Mar 12, 2025
Stanford University: Newly discovered molecule rivals Ozempic in weight loss – with fewer side effects
Leveraging AI, researchers have identified a naturally occurring molecule that can suppress appetite and facilitate weight loss in mice...
Mar 12, 2025
MIT: Tuberculosis relies on protective genes during airborne transmission
Tuberculosis lives and thrives in the lungs. When the bacteria that cause the disease are coughed into the air, they are thrust into a...
Mar 12, 2025
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