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Hybrid Micro-Robot that can Travel Through a Physiological Environment and Seize Specific Damaged Cells

Hybrid Micro-Robot that can Travel Through a Physiological Environment and Seize Specific Damaged Cells

The size of a single biological cell (approximately 10 microns across), a hybrid micro-robot was created by researchers at Tel Aviv University. It can be…
To Efficiently Combat Bone Tissue Infection, a Team Creates 2D Ultrasound-Responsive Antibacterial Nanosheets

To Efficiently Combat Bone Tissue Infection, a Team Creates 2D Ultrasound-Responsive Antibacterial Nanosheets

In order to effectively reduce methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in bony tissue, a research team led by Professor Kelvin Yeung Wai-kwok from the Department…
Patients Undergoing Corneal Transplants may be Adversely Affected by Tiny Nanoparticles

Patients Undergoing Corneal Transplants may be Adversely Affected by Tiny Nanoparticles

For many people with eye diseases, corneal transplants may be the last option left to restore clear vision. Over 184,000 corneal transplant procedures are carried…
Long-Term Susceptibility or Resilience to Traumatic Events may be Explained by Molecular Alterations in the Brain after the Event

Long-Term Susceptibility or Resilience to Traumatic Events may be Explained by Molecular Alterations in the Brain after the Event

Social withdrawal is a classic sign of PTSD, and researchers trying to understand why have found laboratory evidence that while stress hormone levels rise steadily…
A Global Team Studies the Potential Benefits of Selenium in the Fight Against Ovarian Cancer

A Global Team Studies the Potential Benefits of Selenium in the Fight Against Ovarian Cancer

Although being harmful in large doses, selenium is a micronutrient that is vital to human health. Yet, recent biological studies have demonstrated that selenium, when…
Changing Messenger RNA May Provide a Novel Alzheimer’s Target

Changing Messenger RNA May Provide a Novel Alzheimer’s Target

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects a person’s memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia, which is…
Diagnostic Use of 3D Bimodal Photoacoustic Ultrasonography in Peripheral Vascular Diseases

Diagnostic Use of 3D Bimodal Photoacoustic Ultrasonography in Peripheral Vascular Diseases

Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) refers to a group of conditions that affect the blood vessels outside the heart and brain, typically those in the legs…
The Functional Development of Heart Tissue Produced from Stem Cells is Examined Through Cyborg Technology

The Functional Development of Heart Tissue Produced from Stem Cells is Examined Through Cyborg Technology

Stem-cell produced heart tissues have a bright future for therapeutic uses to treat cardiac illness, according to research in animal models. Scientists must first accurately…
Hope for Cancer Treatment is Provided by Novel Biomimetic Polypeptides that Stimulate Macrophages that are Infiltrating Tumors

Hope for Cancer Treatment is Provided by Novel Biomimetic Polypeptides that Stimulate Macrophages that are Infiltrating Tumors

Tumor-infiltrating macrophages (TIMs) are a type of immune cell that can be found in and around solid tumors. Macrophages are highly specialized immune system cells…
For a Specific Cancer Patient, Chemical Imaging Could be Used to Forecast how Effective Radiation Therapy Will Be

For a Specific Cancer Patient, Chemical Imaging Could be Used to Forecast how Effective Radiation Therapy Will Be

With the use of a novel imaging technique being developed by researchers at the University of Michigan that maps the chemical composition of a patient’s…
Moderna Misses on Earnings Due to Higher Expenses from Excess Production Capacity and Decreased Demand for Covid Shot

Moderna Misses on Earnings Due to Higher Expenses from Excess Production Capacity and Decreased Demand for Covid Shot

Since expenses increased due to excess production capacity and weaker demand for its Covid-19 vaccine, the company’s sole product on the market, Moderna failed earnings…
Medicare Declines to Cover Leqembi Without Restrictions, as Requested by the Alzheimer’s Association

Medicare Declines to Cover Leqembi Without Restrictions, as Requested by the Alzheimer’s Association

The government organization that oversees the Medicare program for seniors has stated that unless it receives further proof that the treatment is reasonable and required,…
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