Medical research
Scientists develop a physical biomarker for cornea restoration therapy
Our eyes—the windows to the soul—need constant care, and as we age, they sometimes also need significant repair.
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Health
E-cigarette use, flavorings may increase heart disease risk, study finds
The flavoring liquid for electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease when inhaled, according to a study led by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
May 27, 2019
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Neuroscience
Researchers discover how blood vessels protect the brain during inflammation
Researchers from the University of British Columbia have discovered how blood vessels protect the brain during inflammation—a finding that could lead to the development of new treatments for neurodegenerative diseases such ...
Feb 21, 2019
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Medical research
Researchers develop new devices to test retinal cells
Researchers at Utah State University have developed new devices to mechanically stress human cells in the lab.
Oct 24, 2018
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Engineers drawn to stem cells' abundance, humanity
There was a time when Eric Shusta's lab was more reliant on the local butcher shop than you might expect.
Oct 19, 2018
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Neuroscience
Fluidically linked blood-brain barrier and Organ Chips offer new method for studying effects of drugs on the brain
The human brain, with its 100 billion neurons that control every thought, word, and action, is the most complex and delicate organ in the body. Because it needs extra protection from toxins and other harmful substances, the ...
Aug 20, 2018
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Key aspects of human cell aging reversed by new compounds
Key aspects of the ageing of human cells can be reversed by new compounds developed at the University of Exeter, research shows.
Aug 7, 2018
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Immunology
Drug may quell deadly immune response when trauma spills the contents of our cells' powerhouses
When trauma spills the contents of our cell powerhouses, it can evoke a potentially deadly immune response much like a severe bacterial infection.
Jun 11, 2018
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Medical research
Researchers grow capillaries with a neural organoid
A team of researchers at UC Davis has succeeded in growing capillaries on and into a neural organoid. In their paper published in the journal NeuroReport, the group describes how they grew capillaries with the organoid and ...
Neuroscience
Potential new approach to the treatment of multiple sclerosis
A prospective new method of treating patients with multiple sclerosis has been proposed by researchers of the Mainz University Medical Center working in cooperation with researchers of the University of Montreal. In model ...
Mar 5, 2018
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