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Health Technology: is defined by the World Health Organization as the "application of organized knowledge and skills in the form of devices, medicines, vaccines, procedures and systems developed to solve a health problem and improve quality of lives".
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JUN 06, 2019Technology
A recent international study examined how one of the most phenomenal technological advances--the Internet—is targe ...Written By: Nouran AminJUN 05, 2019Health & Medicine
You’ve probably heard of microplastics by now. If you haven’t, you’ve still likely and unknowingly ing ...Written By: Tiffany DazetJUN 03, 2019Cancer
New research to be presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology's annual meeting in Chicago this year by a ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 03, 2019Genetics & Genomics
Genetic mutations can lead to disease, and scientists have been searching for ways to effectively and safely repair such ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 02, 2019Microbiology
While we're learning more about how the microbiome is linked to disease, there are many gaps in our knowledge that scien ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 30, 2019Genetics & Genomics
As of 2017, there were 87 countries where malaria was being transmitted by mosquitoes, and it killed around 435,000 peop ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 30, 2019Cancer
Palliative radiation is often used to treat the pain that accompanies metastatic bone tumors. How much and how often to ...Written By: Julia TraversMAY 29, 2019Earth & The Environment
Antimicrobial resistance is a growing threat to global health. Scientists from the University of York conducted a global ...Written By: Tiffany DazetMAY 28, 2019Neuroscience
Memories of traumatic experiences can resurface over and over again, causing great emotional distress. This is a hallmar ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergMAY 26, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
Stem cells-based therapies may one day repair disorders caused by damaged cells. But those therapeutics must be tested.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 26, 2019Microbiology
No one knows how many viruses there are on our planet. We know of about 220 that infect people, and now we can add one t ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 25, 2019Technology
Scientists have recently developed a specialized laser microscope that has the potential to diagnose disease particularl ...Written By: Nouran AminMAY 24, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
Acute Otitis Media (AOM) a middle ear infection is a very common ear disease in kids. The main symptoms are middle ear i ...Written By: Nupur SrivastavaMAY 24, 2019Technology
A multisite international study proved that technology is now better than tape to measure the risk of a female developin ...Written By: Nouran AminMAY 23, 2019Genetics & Genomics
The relationship between the genome of an organism and its physical characteristics can be challenging to understand. Ne ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 23, 2019Cardiology
The term artificial intelligence broadly refers to the use of algorithms to discover connections and insights buried wit ...Written By: Abbie ArceMAY 22, 2019Microbiology
Against the recommendations of other agencies, the EPA has allowed the expanded agricultural use of two antibiotic drugs ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 22, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
The Allen Institute has developed a series of tools that can be used to explore the cell, and now they have released ano ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 22, 2019Cancer
A company called UE LifeSciences, which has offices in the U.S., India and Malaysia, made a portable, radiation-free dev ...Written By: Julia TraversMAY 18, 2019Technology
The robots of today are incredibly advanced. From assisting in surgeries to robots designed for disaster response, robot ...Written By: Abbie ArceMAY 15, 2019Microbiology
Many things can disrupt the microbiome, like antibiotics or host genetics. But there are other influences at work.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 14, 2019Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Batteries and Supercaps details the batteries of the future: potassium-oxygen batt ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 12, 2019Genetics & Genomics
The average human lifespan before the 1900’s was between 30 and 40 years old. It is now between 70 and 85 years ol ...Written By: Annie LennonMAY 11, 2019Cancer
Here’s something you probably never thought you’d hear: scientists have figured out a way to use scorpion ve ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 06, 2019
Technology
A recent international study examined how one of the most phenomenal technological advances--the Internet—is targe
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUN 05, 2019
Health & Medicine
You’ve probably heard of microplastics by now. If you haven’t, you’ve still likely and unknowingly ing
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
JUN 03, 2019
Cancer
New research to be presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology's annual meeting in Chicago this year by a
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 03, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
Genetic mutations can lead to disease, and scientists have been searching for ways to effectively and safely repair such
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 02, 2019
Microbiology
While we're learning more about how the microbiome is linked to disease, there are many gaps in our knowledge that scien
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 30, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
As of 2017, there were 87 countries where malaria was being transmitted by mosquitoes, and it killed around 435,000 peop
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 30, 2019
Cancer
Palliative radiation is often used to treat the pain that accompanies metastatic bone tumors. How much and how often to
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
MAY 29, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Antimicrobial resistance is a growing threat to global health. Scientists from the University of York conducted a global
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
MAY 28, 2019
Neuroscience
Memories of traumatic experiences can resurface over and over again, causing great emotional distress. This is a hallmar
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
MAY 26, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
Stem cells-based therapies may one day repair disorders caused by damaged cells. But those therapeutics must be tested.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 26, 2019
Microbiology
No one knows how many viruses there are on our planet. We know of about 220 that infect people, and now we can add one t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 25, 2019
Technology
Scientists have recently developed a specialized laser microscope that has the potential to diagnose disease particularl
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAY 24, 2019
Clinical & Molecular DX
Acute Otitis Media (AOM) a middle ear infection is a very common ear disease in kids. The main symptoms are middle ear i
...
Written By:
Nupur Srivastava
MAY 24, 2019
Technology
A multisite international study proved that technology is now better than tape to measure the risk of a female developin
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAY 23, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
The relationship between the genome of an organism and its physical characteristics can be challenging to understand. Ne
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 23, 2019
Cardiology
The term artificial intelligence broadly refers to the use of algorithms to discover connections and insights buried wit
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
MAY 22, 2019
Microbiology
Against the recommendations of other agencies, the EPA has allowed the expanded agricultural use of two antibiotic drugs
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 22, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
The Allen Institute has developed a series of tools that can be used to explore the cell, and now they have released ano
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 22, 2019
Cancer
A company called UE LifeSciences, which has offices in the U.S., India and Malaysia, made a portable, radiation-free dev
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
MAY 18, 2019
Technology
The robots of today are incredibly advanced. From assisting in surgeries to robots designed for disaster response, robot
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
MAY 15, 2019
Microbiology
Many things can disrupt the microbiome, like antibiotics or host genetics. But there are other influences at work.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 14, 2019
Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Batteries and Supercaps details the batteries of the future: potassium-oxygen batt
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 12, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
The average human lifespan before the 1900’s was between 30 and 40 years old. It is now between 70 and 85 years ol
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAY 11, 2019
Cancer
Here’s something you probably never thought you’d hear: scientists have figured out a way to use scorpion ve
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan