This next generation blue light could potentially promote or hinder sleep on command

byAmerican Chemical SocietyWith the inherent sleep and wake cycle regulated by natural sunlight, the human body has evolved over millennia to be active during the day and to rest at night. Howev

Neurology January 02,2024

This next generation blue light could potentially promote or hinder sleep on command

byAmerican Chemical SocietyWith the inherent sleep and wake cycle regulated by natural sunlight, the human body has evolved over millennia to be active during the day and to rest at night. Howev

Neurology January 02,2024

Spinal cord stimulation shown to reduce pain, improve balance in people with lower limb amputation

byUniversity of PittsburghCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSpinal cord stimulation can elicit sensation in the missing foot and alleviate phantom limb pain in people with lower limb amputations,

Neurology January 02,2024

Spinal cord stimulation shown to reduce pain, improve balance in people with lower limb amputation

byUniversity of PittsburghCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSpinal cord stimulation can elicit sensation in the missing foot and alleviate phantom limb pain in people with lower limb amputations,

Neurology January 02,2024

A heart valve that grows with a pediatric patient

byColumbia University Irving Medical CenterCredit: Abby Herschman, Kysar lab/Columbia University Irving Medical CenterA prototype of an expanding artificial heart valve could make a big dent in

Pediatrics January 02,2024

A heart valve that grows with a pediatric patient

byColumbia University Irving Medical CenterCredit: Abby Herschman, Kysar lab/Columbia University Irving Medical CenterA prototype of an expanding artificial heart valve could make a big dent in

Pediatrics January 02,2024

Evolving insights in blood-based liquid biopsies for prostate cancer interrogation

by Impact Journals LLCAnalysis of blood-based liquid biopsies in prostate cancer. Credit:Oncoscience(2023). DOI: 10.18632/oncoscience.592A new research perspective was published inOn

Oncology January 02,2024

Evolving insights in blood-based liquid biopsies for prostate cancer interrogation

by Impact Journals LLCAnalysis of blood-based liquid biopsies in prostate cancer. Credit:Oncoscience(2023). DOI: 10.18632/oncoscience.592A new research perspective was published inOn

Oncology January 02,2024

Understanding the risks of cell therapy for heart repair

byUniversity of SurreySchematic of culture conditions. hiPSC-CMs were cultured with myofibroblasts (MyoFB) in three conditions: with MyoFB conditioned medium, with MyoFBs separated by a semiperm

Cardiovascular Diseases January 02,2024

Understanding the risks of cell therapy for heart repair

byUniversity of SurreySchematic of culture conditions. hiPSC-CMs were cultured with myofibroblasts (MyoFB) in three conditions: with MyoFB conditioned medium, with MyoFBs separated by a semiperm

Cardiovascular Diseases January 02,2024

Using a unique organ-on-a-chip model to unlock answers to vascular aging

by Baker Heart & Diabetes InstituteCredit:ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces(2023). DOI: 10.1021/acsami.3c07756Using a novel "organ-on-a-chip" model, Baker Heart & Di

Cardiovascular Diseases January 02,2024

Using a unique organ-on-a-chip model to unlock answers to vascular aging

by Baker Heart & Diabetes InstituteCredit:ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces(2023). DOI: 10.1021/acsami.3c07756Using a novel "organ-on-a-chip" model, Baker Heart & Di

Cardiovascular Diseases January 02,2024

Stem cell study reveals how infantile cystinosis causes kidney failure, and how to cure it

by Ellen Goldbaum,University at BuffaloThis image, produced by a fluorescence microscope, shows a normal renal proximal tubule, the specific nephron segment in the kidney that is impaired in the

Stem cells January 02,2024

Stem cell study reveals how infantile cystinosis causes kidney failure, and how to cure it

by Ellen Goldbaum,University at BuffaloThis image, produced by a fluorescence microscope, shows a normal renal proximal tubule, the specific nephron segment in the kidney that is impaired in the

Stem cells January 02,2024

Breakthrough X-ray technology goes from concept to medical standard

byUniversity of WaterlooCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDetecting a deadly tumor as early as possible is vital to stopping its spread. However, creating the solution doesn't necessarily so

Medical imageology January 02,2024

Breakthrough X-ray technology goes from concept to medical standard

byUniversity of WaterlooCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDetecting a deadly tumor as early as possible is vital to stopping its spread. However, creating the solution doesn't necessarily so

Medical imageology January 02,2024

There's a black market on social media for pricey fertility drugs

by Kristen V. Brown, Bloomberg NewsCredit: CC0 Public DomainAfter in vitro fertilization led to a miscarriage, Lindsay found herself with thousands of dollars' worth of fertility drugs she could n

Technology & AI January 02,2024

There's a black market on social media for pricey fertility drugs

by Kristen V. Brown, Bloomberg NewsCredit: CC0 Public DomainAfter in vitro fertilization led to a miscarriage, Lindsay found herself with thousands of dollars' worth of fertility drugs she could n

Technology & AI January 02,2024

Unstable 'fluttering' predicts aortic aneurysm with 98% accuracy

by Amanda Morris,Northwestern UniversityThe fluttering instability parameter can predict where abnormal growth will occur in the aorta. Credit: Tom Zhao/Northwestern UniversityNorthwestern Unive

Medical imageology January 02,2024

Unstable 'fluttering' predicts aortic aneurysm with 98% accuracy

by Amanda Morris,Northwestern UniversityThe fluttering instability parameter can predict where abnormal growth will occur in the aorta. Credit: Tom Zhao/Northwestern UniversityNorthwestern Unive

Medical imageology January 02,2024