Health Science
Pushing the boundaries of regenerative medicine, Howard Green helped save two young burn victims in the summer of '83.
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Researchers in Vienna develop new imaging technique to study the function of entire nervous systems.
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“Helper cells” improve survival rate of transplanted stem cells, mouse study finds.
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Berkeley Lab scientists have helped to develop a tiny chip that has big potential for quickly determining whether someone has been exposed to dangerous levels of ionizing radiation.
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In a new study, the crystals had no toxic effects in non-human primates
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Consuming cranberry products has been anecdotally associated with prevention of urinary tract infections (UTIs) for over 100 years. But is this popular belief a myth, or scientific fact?
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The sounds of success are ringing at Kansas State University through a research project that has potential to treat human deafness and loss of balance.
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Each year in the United States, cats deposit about 1.2 million metric tons of feces into the environment, and that poop is carrying with it what may be a vast and underappreciated public health problem, say scientists July 9 in the journal Trends in Parasitology, a Cell Press publication.
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A Kansas State University-led study has discovered the role of a protein in bacteria that cause a wide variety of diseases, including typhoid fever, plague, meningitis and dysentery. The results may lead to new and improved antibiotics for humans and animals.
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Structural details and computational modeling may lead to rational design of drugs to combat adenovirus.
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Resurrecting ancient proteins in the lab, researchers discover just two mutations set the stage for the evolution of modern hormone signaling.
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Fish oil supplements may protect the heart in stressful situations, according to a recent research study.
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