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The National Institutes of Health has awarded the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine's Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative a seven-year, $56.3 million grant to continue and expand initiatives that improve people's health in Northern Ohio and beyond.

About 60,000 babies are born before 32 weeks gestation in the United States every year, and 10% of them will develop cerebral palsy resulting from infections that damage nerve fibers deep in the brain called white matter. But Duke University researchers may have found a way forward in discovering a treatment.

View reserach news at the University of Iowa.

View achievement news at the University of Iowa.

This month’s Going on Trial newsletter explores how organ-on-a-chip models could smooth the transition from preclinical to clinical trials…

Mandy Moore and Taylor Goldsmiths 2-year-old, August, has developed a "crazy rash" due to Gianotti Crosti syndrome, the actress shared on Instagram.

Over the last decade, advances in 3D printing have unlocked new possibilities for bioengineers to build heart tissues and structures.

Researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) report the development of a new hydrogel ink infused with gelatin fibers that enables 3D printing of a functional heart ventricle that mimics beating like a human heart. They discovered the fiber-infused gel (FIG) ink allows heart muscle cells printed in the shape of a ventricle to align and beat in coordination like a human heart chamber.

Researchers have found that people with obstructive sleep apnea have an increased cardiovascular risk due to reduced blood oxygen levels, largely explained by interrupted breathing.

TORONTO - ImmunoBiochem Corporation, a privately-held biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery of unique tumor targets and development of novel biological therapeutics, announced today a...