This type of learning transfer opens the door for applying basic cognitive science research to help patients with vision loss.
Most precise measurements of sickle cell disease building blocks could lead to new treatments
In a breakthrough study of sickle cell disease, biomedical engineers have revealed that the building blocks of the disease are…
Critical receptor involved in response to antidepressants like ketamine
Effective treatment of clinical depression remains a major mental health issue, with roughly 30 percent of patients who do not…
Biologists find a way to boost intestinal stem cell populations
Biologists have found that aging takes a toll on intestinal stem cells and may contribute to increased susceptibility to disorders…
How mosquitoes smell human sweat (and new ways to stop them)
Female mosquitoes are known to rely on an array of sensory information to find people to bite, picking up on…
Pediatric cell atlas will map single-cell changes for a deeper view of child health and disease
Biomedical researchers plan to create the Pediatric Cell Atlas, a powerful new resource for fine-grained scientific understanding of human growth…
Biomedical engineers grow cardiac patches to help people recover from heart attacks
A little goes a long way. Tiny blood vessels are essential for regenerative engineering and a team led by engineers…
TB: Promising new drugs for old pathogen Mtb
Researchers are targeting a metabolic pathway, the dihydrofolate reductase pathway, crucial for amino acid synthesis to treat TB infections.
New molecular diagnostic tool
A new sophisticated computational model is bringing an innovative method of diagnosing rare hereditary conditions.
Scientists tie walnuts to gene expressions related to breast cancer
New research links walnut consumption as a contributing factor that could suppress growth and survival of breast cancers.