INTEGRA’s PIPETBOY Makes Pipetting Easy for Molecular Biology Techniques
INTEGRA Biosciences’PIPETBOY acu 2 pipette controller is helping researchers in theImmune Sensing and Signaling Dynamics group/ImmunoHUB at thei3S in Porto, Portugal, to further their research into the role of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) in infection and cancer. Image Credit: l…
Read MoreDeveloping a definition of long-COVID using self-reported symptoms
In a recent article published in JAMA Network, researchers performed a prospective observational cohort study to develop symptom-based criteria to identify post-acute sequelae of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection (PASC) cases, otherwise known as long COVID. Study: Development…
Read MoreArtificial intelligence in sperm selection for assisted reproduction
In a recent Fertility and Sterility review, researchers summarize the available evidence on the application of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in sperm selection. All relevant articles were obtained from PubMed Central, Web of Science, and MEDLINE-Academic databases. A…
Read MoreNo Added Benefit From Revascularization in Low-Risk CAS
MUNICH — Adding carotid revascularization to optimized medical therapy (OMT) does not appear to offer a clinical benefit in patients with significant carotid stenosis and a low to intermediate 5-year risk of stroke, suggests a planned interim analysis of ECST-2….
Read MoreStudy identifies new genes associated with heart attack risk largely affecting younger women
Research led by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) and Universite Paris Cite, and supported by worldwide partners in Canada, the USA and Australia, has identified new genes that are associated with…
Read MoreHow does the body convert food to fuel? How much do we need? And will running really help with weight?
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Read MoreSimple, low-cost clip uses a smartphone's camera and flash to monitor blood pressure
Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a simple, low-cost clip that uses a smartphone's camera and flash to monitor blood pressure at the user's fingertip. The clip works with a custom smartphone app and currently costs…
Read MoreHalf a million hospital appointments to be slashed each year
Half a MILLION hospital appointments will be slashed each year in a bid to reduce the NHS waiting list: GPs, opticians and clinics will be asked to carry out further tests Chiefs claim streamlining services will stop ‘unnecessary’ hospital visits …
Read MoreDoctor shares three foods that could help reduce your risk of type 2 diabetes
Dr Amir lists diabetes symptoms “Over the years, I’ve learned that food doesn’t just act like medicine. Food is medicine,” testified Dr William Li. “Alongside proper medical care, food can help prevent and fight disease.” And, according to Doctor Li,…
Read MorePatients claim miracle weight loss jab has very unexpected side effect
Patients claim miracle weight loss jab has very unexpected side effect: it stops all their bad habits – Some have kicked drinking and smoking. Others quit biting their nails. And now intrigued scientists are asking why… Semaglutide, or Wegovy, approved…
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