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Surgeries
Surgeries broadly describe procedures used to investigate or treat a medical condition, such as a disease, injury, or bodily impediment. In general, surgeries aim to improve function or appearance or repair a damaged or infected area of the body. Examples of surgeries include angioplasty, joint replacements, cesarean section, organ transplantation, hysterectomy.
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MAY 01, 2023Cancer
Most testicular cancers begin in germ cells, the cells in the testicles that develop into sperm. These malignancie ...Written By: Katie KokolusAPR 23, 2023Health & Medicine
Which technique is optimal for removing an acute subdural hematomaWritten By: Amielle MorenoAPR 17, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
There are a wide range of minimally invasive surgical procedures, some of which can help diagnose disease while other ma ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 13, 2023Technology
Blood clots in the lungs can prevent proper blood flow, which causes an increase in pressure in the affected blood vesse ...Written By: Ryan VingumAPR 06, 2023Technology
Following surgery, adequately closing an incision is an important part of the process. More traditional methods, such as ...Written By: Ryan VingumAPR 05, 2023Cancer
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Even when operations are successful, complications can arise afterwards. Millions of these procedures are performed ever ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 03, 2023Cancer
Well-documented racial inequities exist when it comes to prostate cancer. Extensive research has shown disparities ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAR 14, 2023Infographics
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Human anatomy is very well documented. Our internal features and structures, such as the chambers of the heart, are well ...Written By: Ryan VingumMAR 02, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
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In 2016 a relatively simple burial of two individuals was excavated at the site of Tel Megiddo. I say relative ...Written By: Sarah HoffmanFEB 21, 2023Technology
Surgery can pose a range of complications that must be closely monitored, though one of the more common complications in ...Written By: Ryan VingumFEB 20, 2023Health & Medicine
New Neurotech Stimulates Spinal Cord to Improve Arm Mobility After Stroke Powell et al., Nature Medicine, 2023Written By: Amielle MorenoFEB 20, 2023Cancer
Last year on Presidents’ Day, we investigated some US Presidents known to have cancer diagnoses. This year, ...Written By: Katie KokolusFEB 15, 2023Drug Discovery & Development
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is an disease where the muscle experiences “dystrophy,” meaning muscle los ...Written By: Greta AnneFEB 15, 2023Technology
The world of robotics is getting smaller and smaller, which means they need to be able to adapt to smaller and smaller e ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 13, 2023Cancer
The bladder is an important, and sometimes underappreciated, organ in the body. Located in the pelvis, the bladder ...Written By: Katie KokolusFEB 12, 2023Genetics & Genomics
A new study has highlighted the impact of genetic disease on infants, and showed that whole genome sequencing could save ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 12, 2023Earth & The Environment
February 12 has come to be known as Darwin Day. In honor of this day, here's a look at how Darwin's ideas evolved.Written By: Brittany Kenyon-FlattFEB 10, 2023Neuroscience
Researchers of the Human Brain Project (HBP) have published a new study in Science Translational Medicine highlighting a ...Written By: Kerry CharronFEB 06, 2023Cancer
A recent report in Scientific Reports compared racial disparities among Black and White women with breast cancer. ...Written By: Katie KokolusFEB 02, 2023Immunology
Histotripsy is a technique that uses sound waves to rip tumors apart, without even breaking the skin. The non-invasive w ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
MAY 01, 2023
Cancer
Most testicular cancers begin in germ cells, the cells in the testicles that develop into sperm. These malignancie
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
APR 23, 2023
Health & Medicine
Which technique is optimal for removing an acute subdural hematoma
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
APR 17, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
There are a wide range of minimally invasive surgical procedures, some of which can help diagnose disease while other ma
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 13, 2023
Technology
Blood clots in the lungs can prevent proper blood flow, which causes an increase in pressure in the affected blood vesse
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
APR 06, 2023
Technology
Following surgery, adequately closing an incision is an important part of the process. More traditional methods, such as
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
APR 05, 2023
Cancer
The lungs are a pair of organs in the chest integral for transporting oxygen throughout the body (via inhalation) and re
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
APR 03, 2023
Immunology
Even when operations are successful, complications can arise afterwards. Millions of these procedures are performed ever
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 03, 2023
Cancer
Well-documented racial inequities exist when it comes to prostate cancer. Extensive research has shown disparities
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAR 14, 2023
Infographics
The Earth is home to millions of plant species, but some of them are best to be avoided due to their toxic and poisonous
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 13, 2023
Cancer
Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy has revolutionized the cancer treatment landscape providing treatment options
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAR 08, 2023
Technology
Human anatomy is very well documented. Our internal features and structures, such as the chambers of the heart, are well
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
MAR 02, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have discovered a novel type of cell, called the vasculogenic fibroblast, which can be found in mice and huma
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 01, 2023
Earth & The Environment
In 2016 a relatively simple burial of two individuals was excavated at the site of Tel Megiddo. I say relative
...
Written By:
Sarah Hoffman
FEB 21, 2023
Technology
Surgery can pose a range of complications that must be closely monitored, though one of the more common complications in
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
FEB 20, 2023
Health & Medicine
New Neurotech Stimulates Spinal Cord to Improve Arm Mobility After Stroke Powell et al., Nature Medicine, 2023
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
FEB 20, 2023
Cancer
Last year on Presidents’ Day, we investigated some US Presidents known to have cancer diagnoses. This year,
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
FEB 15, 2023
Drug Discovery & Development
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is an disease where the muscle experiences “dystrophy,” meaning muscle los
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
FEB 15, 2023
Technology
The world of robotics is getting smaller and smaller, which means they need to be able to adapt to smaller and smaller e
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 13, 2023
Cancer
The bladder is an important, and sometimes underappreciated, organ in the body. Located in the pelvis, the bladder
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
FEB 12, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
A new study has highlighted the impact of genetic disease on infants, and showed that whole genome sequencing could save
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 12, 2023
Earth & The Environment
February 12 has come to be known as Darwin Day. In honor of this day, here's a look at how Darwin's ideas evolved.
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
FEB 10, 2023
Neuroscience
Researchers of the Human Brain Project (HBP) have published a new study in Science Translational Medicine highlighting a
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
FEB 06, 2023
Cancer
A recent report in Scientific Reports compared racial disparities among Black and White women with breast cancer.
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
FEB 02, 2023
Immunology
Histotripsy is a technique that uses sound waves to rip tumors apart, without even breaking the skin. The non-invasive w
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch