By Sarah Moore Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc. Almost half of women are plagued by urinary tract infections (UTIs) throughout a lifetime. The condition, while generally manageable, impacts the quality of life and can lead to more serious illnesses, such as kidney infections and sepsis – a life-threatening response to infection. Education and access to...
Robots can be better at detecting mental wellbeing issues in children than parent-reported or self-reported testing, a new study suggests. A team of roboticists, computer scientists, and psychiatrists from the University of Cambridge conducted a study with 28 children between the ages of eight and 13 and had a child-sized humanoid robot administer a series...
IMPACT JOURNALS LLC IMAGE: FIGURE 1. SCHEME OF THE EXPERIMENTAL SETUP AND DATA ANALYSIS. CREDIT: 2022 RYSANEK ET AL. BUFFALO, NY- September 1, 2022 – A new research paper was published in Aging(“Aging (Albany NY)” by Medline/PubMed, “Aging-US” by Web of Science) on the cover of Volume 14, Issue 16, entitled, “Synergism of BCL-2 family inhibitors facilitates selective elimination...
THE KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (KAIST) IMAGE: FIGURE. HUNTINGTON’S DISEASE RESISTANCE HUNTINGTIN PROTEIN INDUCED BY ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE (AON) IS RESISTANT TO CASPASE-6 CLEAVAGE, THEREFORE, DOES NOT CAUSE HUNTINGTON’S DISEASE WHILE MAINTAINING NORMAL FUNCTIONS OF HUNTINGTIN. CREDIT: HYEOUNGJUN KIM, ET AL., 2022 Through an international joint research effort involving ProQR Therapeutics of the...
by Karolinska Institutet Evasion of neutralizing antibodies by BA.2.75 (A) Neutralizing 50% inhibitory concentration (IC50) titres (ng/μl) for monoclonal antibodies against ancestral B.1 (D614G) and omicron sublineages BA.2, BA.5, and BA.2.75 in a pseudovirus neutralization assay. (B) Neutralization of BA.2.75 relative to BA.2, BA.5, and B.1 by serum (n=20) from blood donated Nov 8–14, 2021,...
Whether you aren’t organizing your primary engagement get together or you’ve got been to several, there are several things you can do to make it a memorable you. The good news is, quite simple have to be expensive, intricate or overly complicated. You just need to have one or two ideas at heart and some...
by Nemours Children’s Health System Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Tight control of blood sugar in teens with Type 1 diabetes may help reduce the disease’s damaging effects on the brain, effects which have been shown even in younger children, according to a study published online today in Nature Communications. The findings indicate that better glucose control can...
by University of California, Irvine Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Anxiety, autism, schizophrenia and Tourette syndrome each have their own distinguishing characteristics, but one factor bridging these and most other mental disorders is circadian rhythm disruption, according to a team of neuroscience, pharmaceutical sciences and computer science researchers at the University of California, Irvine. In an...
by The Mount Sinai Hospital Treatment breakdown of the multiple myeloma patient cohort. (A) Flow chart showing that the initial retrospective query yielded 115 RRMM patients enrolled on a BiAb clinical trial at Mount Sinai Hospital. Out of those 115 patients, we focused on 58 patients who came off the trials and went on to...
by Gina Bazer, Northwestern University Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Infectious complications continue to affect survivors of childhood cancer many years after initial diagnosis, according to findings from a Northwestern Medicine study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Jenna Rossoff, MD, an instructor of pediatrics in the Division of Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation was...
