Researchers have been working on growing tissue and organs in the laboratory for a long…
Month: September 2011
Strong leadership necessary to provide more sophisticated care for aging population, study finds
As the aging population increases, the effective use of resources and care practices is essential…
Substitution of brand name with generic drug appears to be safe for transplant recipients, study suggests
New research reveals that substitution of a brand name immunosuppressive drug with a generic (manufactured…
Separating a cancer prevention drug from heart disease risk
Celecoxib reduces the risk of developing precancerous colon polyps, at the cost of increased heart…
Web tool aims to improve the workplace for breast cancer survivors
Researchers have developed a web-based tool for breast cancer survivors designed to reduce work disabilities…
Using lasers to vaporize tissue at multiple points simultaneously
Researchers have developed a new technique that uses a single UV laser pulse to zap…
New imaging technique evaluates nerve damage
A new imaging technique could help doctors and researchers more accurately assess the extent of…
Cyber security report identifies key research priorities
Developing self-learning, self aware cyber security technologies, protecting smart utility grids and enhancing the security…
Terahertz radiation’s impact on cellular function and gene expression
Relatively little is known about the effect of terahertz radiation on biological systems. A team…
IUD reduces the risk of cervical cancer, study suggests
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) may protect against cervical cancer. This is the conclusion of the broadest…