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New computer algorithm could end misidentification of cancer cells in laboratories

Researchers from the University of Kent have developed a computer algorithm that can identify differences in cancer cell lines based on microscopic images, a unique development towards ending misidentification of cells in laboratories.

10 Dec 2020

FEFU scientists suggest reconsidering existing treatment protocol for severe spinal cord trauma

Scientists from Far Eastern Federal University together with leading international experts suggest reconsidering the existing treatment protocol for severe spasticity, one of the main complications after spinal cord injury with partial spinal cord disruption.

10 Dec 2020

Hydroxychloroquine found ineffective as post-exposure SARS-CoV-2 prophylaxis

Now, a study on the utility of hydroxychloroquine as prophylaxis against COVID-19, has been released in the latest issue of Annals of Internal Medicine.

10 Dec 2020

Single N primer sufficient for SARS-CoV-2 molecular diagnosis

There is a huge and growing demand for better molecular diagnostic tests for COVID-19, as the pandemic shows few signs of coming under control.

10 Dec 2020

With Becerra as HHS pick, California plots more progressive health care agenda

President-elect Joe Biden didn't back "Medicare for All" during his campaign.

10 Dec 2020

Hematoxylin compounds can selectively kill CALR mutant cancer cells

Patients with myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN), a group of malignant diseases of the bone marrow, often have a carcinogenic mutated form of the calreticulin gene (CALR).

10 Dec 2020

Researchers develop new serological assay for detection of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies

Researchers at UC Santa Cruz have developed a novel serological assay for the detection of antibodies to SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19.

10 Dec 2020

Skin may help to predict future heart problems

Our skin tells us when we've spent too much time in the sun or when the dry air of winter has sucked away too much moisture. Now Jefferson researchers find that the skin can also foretell issues unrelated to the protective barrier.

10 Dec 2020

Beta-blockers show anti-inflammatory effects in cirrhosis

Approximately 170,000 people die every year in Europe from the direct consequences of advanced chronic liver disease (cirrhosis).

10 Dec 2020

Research presents potential therapeutic strategy for reducing age-related diseases

Research findings by a KAIST team provide insight into the complex mechanism of cellular senescence and present a potential therapeutic strategy for reducing age-related diseases associated with the accumulation of senescent cells.

10 Dec 2020

Takeda brings innovative pipeline portfolio to patients for sustained revenue growth

As part of its Wave 1 Pipeline Market Opportunity Call, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited provided an update on its pipeline portfolio, which has the potential to contribute significantly to revenue growth for the company over the next decade.

From Takeda 10 Dec 2020

Pioneering diagnostics platform changes the way COVID-19 is detected

Montreal-based Two-Photon Research Inc. announces CAST, a diagnostics platform that changes the way viruses are detected. The CAST platform uses TPR’s patented Aptamer Molecular Photonic Beacon™ that photonically interfaces with smartphones.

10 Dec 2020

New technology allows rapid detection of specific airborne viruses in the field

Researchers in South Korea have developed a technology that enables immediate detection of specific airborne viruses in the field.

10 Dec 2020

Effective adoption of digital technology underpins businesses’ response to COVID-19

Increased adoption of new digital technology has underpinned businesses’ response to COVID-19, with four in ten citing it as both vital to retaining jobs, and the ongoing viability of their business model, according to a new report from the University of Liverpool.

10 Dec 2020

Laboratory News and Research

New computer algorithm could end misidentification of cancer cells in laboratories

FEFU scientists suggest reconsidering existing treatment protocol for severe spinal cord trauma

Hydroxychloroquine found ineffective as post-exposure SARS-CoV-2 prophylaxis

Single N primer sufficient for SARS-CoV-2 molecular diagnosis

With Becerra as HHS pick, California plots more progressive health care agenda

Hematoxylin compounds can selectively kill CALR mutant cancer cells

Researchers develop new serological assay for detection of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies

Skin may help to predict future heart problems

Beta-blockers show anti-inflammatory effects in cirrhosis

Research presents potential therapeutic strategy for reducing age-related diseases

Takeda brings innovative pipeline portfolio to patients for sustained revenue growth

Pioneering diagnostics platform changes the way COVID-19 is detected

New technology allows rapid detection of specific airborne viruses in the field

Effective adoption of digital technology underpins businesses’ response to COVID-19

Different languages can make human brains to work harder while processing motion descriptions

Researchers present new project for detection of SARS-COV-2 virus in indoor air

UCI researchers develop noninvasive, at-home saliva test to detect COVID-19

Study links insulin resistance and ozone exposure to interstitial lung disease

New consortium aims to understand principles underlying the formation of coronaviruses

Researchers identify new way to disrupt process that promotes the growth of pancreatic cancers

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