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FMP initiates new project for early detection of Parkinson's disease with magnetized xenon gas

A new project for the early detection of Parkinson's disease with strongly magnetized xenon gas has been initiated at FMP. The team led by physicist Leif Schröder has received a three-year grant from the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research.

20 Oct 2016

Compound bearing hidden chirality can trigger autocatalytic preparation of chiral organic intermediates

The preparation of chiral compounds as intermediates in drug synthesis is one of the most important targets in synthetic organic chemistry.

20 Oct 2016

Scientists use new technique to improve accuracy of detecting protein microcrystals

In a collaborative study, scientists from MIPT and JINR (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research) have increased the accuracy of detecting valuable protein crystals measuring just a few microns.

20 Oct 2016

Agfa HealthCare releases new customer-driven version of Enterprise Imaging platform

Agfa HealthCare announces today that it is releasing a new version of its Enterprise Imaging platform. Customer-driven enhancements include academic, multi-site, radiology and additional specialty workflows for medical imaging.

20 Oct 2016

Cancer cell's shape may offer clues for precise prognosis

Doctors can sometimes use a cancer cell's genetics to predict how it will act - how dangerous it is and thus what treatments should be used against it.

20 Oct 2016

Trauma Innovation conference welcomes record number of military and civil healthcare professionals

Trauma Innovation 2016 saw attendance figures nearly double as clinicians gathered to discuss future trauma care capabilities

19 Oct 2016

U-M investigators awarded $7.5 million NIH grant to expand chronic pain research

In order to better understand the disparity between identifiable damage and chronic pain, the National Institutes of Health has awarded $7.5 million over five years to physician-scientists at the University of Michigan Health System.

19 Oct 2016

Novel toothpaste produces significant reductions in dental plaque and inflammation

For decades, research has suggested a link between oral health and inflammatory diseases affecting the entire body -- in particular, heart attacks and strokes.

19 Oct 2016

San Antonio scientists aim to develop effective method for stem cell delivery to the brain

A national science publication has featured the work of San Antonio scientists aiming to develop a more effective method for delivering neural stem cells to the brain in an effort to move forward stem cell therapies to treat neurological disorders.

18 Oct 2016

BUSM researcher receives nearly $20 million grant to support dementia and AD research

Sudha Seshadri, MD, professor of neurology at Boston University School of Medicine, has been awarded three grants this year totaling nearly $20 million from the National Institute on Aging and the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.

18 Oct 2016

Wearable tattoo-based biosensor detects alcohol levels in perspiration

Engineers funded by the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering have developed a small monitoring device, worn on the skin, that detects alcohol levels in perspiration.

18 Oct 2016

HSS researchers identify new way to quickly diagnose and treat Parsonage-Turner Syndrome

Physicians at Hospital for Special Surgery have been studying patient outcomes of Parsonage-Turner Syndrome (PTS), an uncommon neurological disorder that results in a sudden paralysis of one or more muscles around the shoulder and arm.

18 Oct 2016

$New review looks at complexity of fracture epidemiology in diabetes$

Imaging News and Research

FMP initiates new project for early detection of Parkinson's disease with magnetized xenon gas

Compound bearing hidden chirality can trigger autocatalytic preparation of chiral organic intermediates

Scientists use new technique to improve accuracy of detecting protein microcrystals

Agfa HealthCare releases new customer-driven version of Enterprise Imaging platform

Cancer cell's shape may offer clues for precise prognosis

Trauma Innovation conference welcomes record number of military and civil healthcare professionals

U-M investigators awarded $7.5 million NIH grant to expand chronic pain research

Novel toothpaste produces significant reductions in dental plaque and inflammation

San Antonio scientists aim to develop effective method for stem cell delivery to the brain

BUSM researcher receives nearly $20 million grant to support dementia and AD research

Wearable tattoo-based biosensor detects alcohol levels in perspiration

HSS researchers identify new way to quickly diagnose and treat Parsonage-Turner Syndrome

New review looks at complexity of fracture epidemiology in diabetes

Innovative combined therapy could effectively fight tumors

IED detection technique could be potential diagnostic tool for dementia

MILabs launches EXIRAD-3D quantitative autoradiography for fast imaging of tissue samples

PENTAX Medical to exhibit latest endoscopy technologies at UEG Week 2016

How could emerging technologies impact cancer care?

Researchers develop MRI-based method that can track progression of genetically mutated gliomas

Researchers seek to shed light on link between ACL and osteoarthritis

Decoding Cannabis: Differentiating Hemp and Marijuana

Deciphering the Microbiome with The Microsetta Initiative

Leveraging the power of automation to boost research

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