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The virus that causes COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, can directly infect a specialized type of kidney cell. The discovery helps explain why acute kidney injury is

Duke researchers showed that SARS-CoV-2 can directly infect kidney cells via binding sites and hijack the cell to replicate

The Eagles Autism Foundation announced that the 2021 Eagles Autism Challenge presented by Lincoln Financial Group raised more than $2.7 million for autism research and care, thanks to donors from 15 countries, 1,850 participants, and 12,819 donations. One hundred percent of the participant-raised funds will be directed to groundbreaking autism research and programs.

The Intercity Express began in 2020 as a pilot program.

 E-Mail IMAGE: Dr. Malanga (right) and Dr. Tyson-Hudson (center) conduct a follow-up examination on a wheelchair user with spinal cord injury. view more  Credit: Kessler Foundation/Jody Banks East Hanover, NJ. May 12, 2021. A team of specialists in regenerative rehabilitation conducted a successful pilot study investigating micro-fragmented adipose tissue (MFAT) injection for rotator cuff disease in wheelchair users with spinal cord injury. They demonstrated that MFAT injection has la...

Research institute awards $80K in grants to projects in Charlottesville Research institute awards $80K in grants to projects in Charlottesville By Patrick Huddleston | March 3, 2021 at 4:14 PM EST - Updated March 3 at 6:48 PM CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The integrated Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia (iTHRIV) awarded grants this year totaling $80,000 to two community-focused research projects in Charlottesville. One is a study by Jenny Roe, director of the UVA School o...