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April 16, 2021
Biologics Clinical Research: The Years Best Harry Selker, M.D. sits down with BioProcess Online for a candid discussion on the Clinical Research Forum’s work, its recognition of advances in clinical and translational research, and why that’s such an important structural element in the bridge between academia and industry. As distinguished careers go, that of Harry Selker, M.D. is one virtually any academia-minded med student might aspire to. Currently Dean of Tufts Clinical and Translation...
April 14, 2021
University of Medicine and Health Sciences Celebrates Virtual White Coat Ceremony for 298 Students Share Article New spin on time-honored tradition that emphasizes humanism in healthcare and symbolizes the transition to medical practice features a diverse group of future doctors UMHS Celebrates Virtual White Coat Ceremony For the student, the White Coat Ceremony marks a personal transition. For their families and friends, it is a reminder that their loved one is going to be engaging in one of...
April 13, 2021
Human blood contains several different components, including plasma, red blood cells (RBCs), white blood cells (WBCs), and platelets. Among these, WBCs are divided into numerous subcategories each with unique functions and characteristics, such as lymphocytes, monocytes, neutrophils, and others.
April 3, 2021
The main ingredient in Monsanto’s pesticide Roundup (purchased by Bayer in 2018) is a chemical called glyphosate. Glyphosate has been around since the 1970s and has been marketed as being able to kill nearly every weed, without causing harm to people or the rest of the environment. In 2014, Dewayne Johnson was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (a cancer of the lymphatic system). In 2015, the World Health Organization, or WHO, classified glyphosate as a probable human carcinogen. Johnson...
March 16, 2021
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology – The first images of mid-infrared optical waves compressed 1,000 times captured using a highly sensitive scattering-type scanning near-field optical microscope. – KAIST researchers and their collaborators at home and abroad have successfully demonstrated a new methodology for direct near-field optical imaging of acoustic graphene plasmon fields. This strategy will provide a breakthrough for the practical applications of acoustic graphene p...
March 12, 2021
A Safer MRI Contrast Agent for High-resolution 3-D Microvascular Imaging The new contrast agent offers a vast improvement over traditional gadolinium-based products (a) High-resolution 3D MRI brain vascular map using SAIO. Various blood vessels in the rat brain can be visualized. In addition to clinically important brain vessels including anterior cerebral artery, middle cerebral artery, posterior cerebral artery, fine vessel structures as thin as ~ 100 microns in diameter can be clearly visual...
March 11, 2021
New high-performance, safe MRI contrast agent for 3D vascular mapping Heart attack and stroke are the first and second leading causes of death in developed countries, respectively. As the disease often results in sudden death with few special prognostic symptoms, early diagnosis is very important. For this purpose, imaging techniques such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are widely used to identify the narrowing or blockage of blood vessels. In MRI, contrast agents improve the visibility of ...
March 10, 2021
Scientists discovered a safer MRI contrast agent for high-resolution 3D microvascular imaging. The new contrast agent offers a vast improvement over traditional gadolinium-based products.
March 8, 2021
TissueTech Receives FDA Clearance to Proceed with Phase 1 Clinical Study using Investigational New Drug TTAX03 to Treat Facet Joint Osteoarthritis Pain Investigators will evaluate the dosage and safety of Cryopreserved Amniotic Membrane and Cryopreserved Umbilical Cord TTAX03 for pain relief and functional improvement of facet joint osteoarthritis in the lumbosacral region News provided by Share this article Share this article MIAMI, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Amniox Medical, Inc. (Amniox), ...
March 3, 2021
: Wednesday, March 3, 2021, 9:28 PM IST What is Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana? All you need to know about the monthly scholarship for science students Representative pic Government of India has introduced a new scheme Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana which aims to identify and encourage talented students to pursue careers in research. Under this scheme, the government offers monthly fellow-ships to students of class 11th, 12th and graduation. Under this scheme, an annual national-level ...