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Screening
Screening is a test to detect early disease or risk factors for disease in large numbers of apparently healthy individuals. In medicine, it is checking for disease when there are no symptoms.
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JAN 08, 2021Chemistry & Physics
Will a singing test be the way the doctors of the future monitor thyroid health? According to a collaboration of researc ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 06, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Our bodies run on a kind of molecular clock, which helps regulate and time certain functions beyond just waking and slee ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 05, 2021Microbiology
In order to study bacteria, it has to be grown in the lab. That’s no problem for many common strains of bacteria t ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 04, 2021Cancer
Racial health disparities are glaringly obvious in the case of prostate cancer where the risk level is roughly 75% highe ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 03, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Genetic errors can drive cancer, often when critical genes like those that control cell division and proliferation becom ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 02, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Pralatrexate, a chemotherapeutic drug originally developed to treat lymphoma, could be repurposed to treat COVID-19&mdas ...Written By: Nouran AminJAN 01, 2021Genetics & Genomics
It's thought that as many as one in one hundred people are born with a brain disorder known as Chiari 1 malformation, bu ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 24, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
Apathy, characterized by a pronounced lack of enthusiasm, motivation, or interest, is a predictor of the future onset of ...Written By: Tara FernandesDEC 23, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
Quick, portable, and ultrasensitive—a new smartphone test for COVID-19 checks all the boxes needed to get a handle ...Written By: Tara FernandesDEC 23, 2020Cancer
New findings published in the International Journal of Cancer from the University of Melbourne report that new mamm ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 22, 2020Technology
Some diseases, such as metastatic breast cancer are known as “undruggable” or best described as unresponsive ...Written By: Nouran AminDEC 21, 2020Cancer
Many of today’s drugs come from vast libraries of synthetic compounds built by chemists for big pharma. This drug ...Written By: Jasper CantrellDEC 20, 2020Genetics & Genomics
Some researchers have sought to treat genetic diseases by correcting the mutation. But it may be possible to use another ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 17, 2020Genetics & Genomics
More and more people are being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease as the world's population ages. Scientists have now en ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 16, 2020Cancer
New research published in a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers &am ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 15, 2020Technology
A study by researchers in Tampere University in Finland have predicted that making eye contact with a robot can have the ...Written By: Nouran AminDEC 11, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
Could tomatoes be the next Parkinson’s drug? Researchers have introduced novel use of tomatoes for therapy. Scient ...Written By: Nouran AminDEC 10, 2020Cardiology
The use of genetics in therapies and diagnostics has boomed over the decades. While many of these breakthroughs focus on ...Written By: Jasper CantrellDEC 09, 2020Technology
Healthcare providers opt to multiple of therapies for cancer patients—often containing combo drugs. Research has s ...Written By: Nouran AminDEC 09, 2020Immunology
In atherosclerosis, cholesterol and other fatty deposits build up around the inner walls of an artery, creating a plaque ...Written By: Tara FernandesDEC 06, 2020Technology
Communicating technical information via touch? A prototype recently developed by engineers may do just that! "We ...Written By: Nouran AminDEC 03, 2020Cancer
New research published in Cancer Discovery highlights the increased presence of genetic mutations in Latin American lung ...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 Fernandes
JAN 08, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
Will a singing test be the way the doctors of the future monitor thyroid health? According to a collaboration of researc
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 06, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Our bodies run on a kind of molecular clock, which helps regulate and time certain functions beyond just waking and slee
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 05, 2021
Microbiology
In order to study bacteria, it has to be grown in the lab. That’s no problem for many common strains of bacteria t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 04, 2021
Cancer
Racial health disparities are glaringly obvious in the case of prostate cancer where the risk level is roughly 75% highe
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 03, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Genetic errors can drive cancer, often when critical genes like those that control cell division and proliferation becom
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 02, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Pralatrexate, a chemotherapeutic drug originally developed to treat lymphoma, could be repurposed to treat COVID-19&mdas
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JAN 01, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
It's thought that as many as one in one hundred people are born with a brain disorder known as Chiari 1 malformation, bu
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 24, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Apathy, characterized by a pronounced lack of enthusiasm, motivation, or interest, is a predictor of the future onset of
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
DEC 23, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Quick, portable, and ultrasensitive—a new smartphone test for COVID-19 checks all the boxes needed to get a handle
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
DEC 23, 2020
Cancer
New findings published in the International Journal of Cancer from the University of Melbourne report that new mamm
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 22, 2020
Technology
Some diseases, such as metastatic breast cancer are known as “undruggable” or best described as unresponsive
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
DEC 21, 2020
Cancer
Many of today’s drugs come from vast libraries of synthetic compounds built by chemists for big pharma. This drug
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
DEC 20, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
Some researchers have sought to treat genetic diseases by correcting the mutation. But it may be possible to use another
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 17, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
More and more people are being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease as the world's population ages. Scientists have now en
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 16, 2020
Cancer
New research published in a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers &am
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 15, 2020
Technology
A study by researchers in Tampere University in Finland have predicted that making eye contact with a robot can have the
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
DEC 11, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
Could tomatoes be the next Parkinson’s drug? Researchers have introduced novel use of tomatoes for therapy. Scient
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
DEC 10, 2020
Cardiology
The use of genetics in therapies and diagnostics has boomed over the decades. While many of these breakthroughs focus on
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
DEC 09, 2020
Technology
Healthcare providers opt to multiple of therapies for cancer patients—often containing combo drugs. Research has s
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
DEC 09, 2020
Immunology
In atherosclerosis, cholesterol and other fatty deposits build up around the inner walls of an artery, creating a plaque
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
DEC 06, 2020
Technology
Communicating technical information via touch? A prototype recently developed by engineers may do just that! "We
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
DEC 03, 2020
Cancer
New research published in Cancer Discovery highlights the increased presence of genetic mutations in Latin American lung
...
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