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Medical Technology: the application of organized knowledge and skills in the form of devices, medicines, vaccines, procedures and systems developed to solve a health challenge and improve overall quality of life
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DEC 15, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
Drug developers’ frantic hunt for vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 has finally begun to bear fruit, with several vaccin ...Written By: Tara FernandesDEC 08, 2020Immunology
Immunotherapies have emerged as a powerful treatment modality for cancer. They join chemotherapy, surgery, radiotherapy, ...Written By: Tara FernandesDEC 08, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
In the 1530s, hundreds of years before microscopes and Petri dishes, an Italian physician called Girolamo Fracastoro wro ...Written By: Tara FernandesDEC 02, 2020Chemistry & Physics
A new hydrogen sensor has been developed by researchers at RMIT University in Australia using light instead of heat. The ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 01, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers at Russia's Higher School of Economics (HSE) have found that reducing delay in neurofeedback (NFB) signi ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 01, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
Widespread diagnostic testing capacities are an absolutely critical tool for countries battling the pandemic. For now, m ...Written By: Tara FernandesNOV 29, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Cancer researchers have long been searching for a way to target cancer cells while ignoring healthy cells. A team of sci ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 27, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
Getting that nasty rash tested isn’t always a straightforward process. Dermatologists have notoriously long waitli ...Written By: Tara FernandesNOV 24, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers from Boston University have found that manipulating how fear-based memories are processed may modify addicti ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 24, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
Getting a breast cancer diagnosis often means having to endure multiple tests, including some painful and invasive proce ...Written By: Tara FernandesNOV 21, 2020Chemistry & Physics
New research from the University of Wisconsin-Madison aims to tackle part of the growing recycling crisis by engineering ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 18, 2020Microbiology
Five people in Bolivia are known to have been infected with the Chapare virus, which causes hemorrhagic fever. Some infe ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 16, 2020Immunology
Measles is a highly contagious and airborne viral disease. There is no treatment besides supportive care once a person b ...Written By: Tara FernandesNOV 13, 2020Cancer
New research published in npj Systems Biology and Applications showcases a model capable of predicting which patien ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 12, 2020Genetics & Genomics
To repair disease-causing errors in the genome, gene editing reagents like those used in CRISPR-Cas9 first have to reach ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 10, 2020Neuroscience
Video: Explains the challenges of delivering medicine to the brain, and possibly tools to pass the blood-brain bar ...Written By: Amanda MikyskaNOV 09, 2020Microbiology
Camelids, which include llamas, alpacas and camels have immune systems that generate two kinds of antibodies when confro ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 05, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
It looks like a Band-Aid — a small, adhesive patch that is applied directly to the skin. This simple, low-cost dia ...Written By: Tara FernandesNOV 03, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
Researchers at MIT have discovered an unlikely way of discerning those with COVID-19 from healthy individuals — si ...Written By: Tara FernandesNOV 03, 2020Genetics & Genomics
Genetic sequencing technologies have rapidly advanced, reducing the time required to sequence the entire human genome fr ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 30, 2020Chemistry & Physics
First discovered by Dutch physicist Heike Onnes in the early 20th century, superconductivity is a rare phenomenon observ ...Written By: Daniel DuanOCT 29, 2020Genetics & Genomics
The CRISPR-Cas9 genomic editing system holds great promise for treating genetic errors that cause human disease. But we ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 26, 2020Chemistry & Physics
New research published in the journal Small details how gold nanotubes could be used to treat mesothelioma cancer. ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 15, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Drug developers’ frantic hunt for vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 has finally begun to bear fruit, with several vaccin
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
DEC 08, 2020
Immunology
Immunotherapies have emerged as a powerful treatment modality for cancer. They join chemotherapy, surgery, radiotherapy,
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
DEC 08, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
In the 1530s, hundreds of years before microscopes and Petri dishes, an Italian physician called Girolamo Fracastoro wro
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
DEC 02, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
A new hydrogen sensor has been developed by researchers at RMIT University in Australia using light instead of heat. The
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 01, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers at Russia's Higher School of Economics (HSE) have found that reducing delay in neurofeedback (NFB) signi
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 01, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Widespread diagnostic testing capacities are an absolutely critical tool for countries battling the pandemic. For now, m
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 29, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Cancer researchers have long been searching for a way to target cancer cells while ignoring healthy cells. A team of sci
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 27, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Getting that nasty rash tested isn’t always a straightforward process. Dermatologists have notoriously long waitli
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 24, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers from Boston University have found that manipulating how fear-based memories are processed may modify addicti
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 24, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Getting a breast cancer diagnosis often means having to endure multiple tests, including some painful and invasive proce
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 21, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
New research from the University of Wisconsin-Madison aims to tackle part of the growing recycling crisis by engineering
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 18, 2020
Microbiology
Five people in Bolivia are known to have been infected with the Chapare virus, which causes hemorrhagic fever. Some infe
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 16, 2020
Immunology
Measles is a highly contagious and airborne viral disease. There is no treatment besides supportive care once a person b
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 13, 2020
Cancer
New research published in npj Systems Biology and Applications showcases a model capable of predicting which patien
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 12, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
To repair disease-causing errors in the genome, gene editing reagents like those used in CRISPR-Cas9 first have to reach
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 10, 2020
Neuroscience
Video: Explains the challenges of delivering medicine to the brain, and possibly tools to pass the blood-brain bar
...
Written By:
Amanda Mikyska
NOV 09, 2020
Microbiology
Camelids, which include llamas, alpacas and camels have immune systems that generate two kinds of antibodies when confro
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 05, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
It looks like a Band-Aid — a small, adhesive patch that is applied directly to the skin. This simple, low-cost dia
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 03, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Researchers at MIT have discovered an unlikely way of discerning those with COVID-19 from healthy individuals — si
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 03, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
Genetic sequencing technologies have rapidly advanced, reducing the time required to sequence the entire human genome fr
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 30, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
First discovered by Dutch physicist Heike Onnes in the early 20th century, superconductivity is a rare phenomenon observ
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
OCT 29, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
The CRISPR-Cas9 genomic editing system holds great promise for treating genetic errors that cause human disease. But we
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 26, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
New research published in the journal Small details how gold nanotubes could be used to treat mesothelioma cancer.
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan