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Color-Changing Contact Lens Could Enhance Monitoring of Eye Disease Treatments

October 11, 2018

The visual indicator could help eye doctors and patients readily determine whether medications are where they should be...

UNM Study Shows Medical Cannabis Effective in Treating a Wide Range of Health Conditions

September 11, 2018

Researchers use mobile app to identify and track symptom relief

Optical Tractor Beam Traps Bacteria

December 14, 2016

"Our new method enables us to take cells that cannot be anchored on surfaces and then use an optical trap to study them at a ...

Centipede Venom: A Medicinal Resource

December 5, 2016

With centipede venom research, the key obstacle is the availability of venoms for research purposes

Using Aquaponics to Grow Medical Cannabis—Green Relief Inc.

July 14, 2016

With the medical marijuana industry continuing to grow, labs that produce or test cannabis aren’t exactly rar...

Researchers Develop Model of 'Near-Optimal' Genetic Code

August 30, 2013

Researchers have created a model that may explain the complexities of the origins of life. Their work, which appears in the J...

Stem Cells May Do Best With A Little Help From Their Friends

August 29, 2013

“Helper cells” improve survival rate of transplanted stem cells, mouse study finds.

Scientists Report Breakthrough in DNA Editing Technology

August 27, 2013

Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have found a way to apply a powerful new DNA-editing technology more broa...

Report Slams University of Utah Medical Lab for Misconduct

August 6, 2013

An internal review has discovered that, over five years, a medicine lab at the University of Utah "recklessly" fidd...

Stanford Launches New Interdisciplinary Institute for Chemical Biology

July 26, 2013

The Institute for Chemical Biology will draw students and faculty from across Stanford to drive innovation and discovery in b...

Virginia Tech to Establish Graduate Program in Translational Biology, Medicine, and Health

June 13, 2013

At its quarterly meeting earlier this week, the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approved a resolution to create a new doctor ...

Unusual Cow Antibodies Could Benefit Humans

June 10, 2013

Humans have been raising cows for their meat, hides and milk for millennia. Now it appears that the cow immune system also ha...

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