They found that three areas within the hippocampus of Alzheimer's patients show more atrophy compared with those in patients having amnestic mild cognitive…
Statins, the widely used class of drugs for cholesterol management, are now showing promising results in slowing smoking-induced lung damage. In a new study…
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers have developed a new type of miniature endoscope that produces three-dimensional, high-definition images,…
Leica Microsystems has received an FDA 510(k) approval for the Leica FL800, an intra-operative video angiography device for the viewing of blood flow in the…
During the four-year project a team of scientists, engineers and mathematicians at the University of Bath will undertake a fundamental revision of electron…
“With increasing longevity among the population, the incidence of AD is expected to rise rapidly, creating a great burden not only for patients and their…
The intestines are an extremely difficult area to navigate through with a medical device. Yet, many people need to have intestinal examinations done to…
The potential impact of the technique, which could also assist in the development of more effective hearing aids, will be described at this year’s BA Festival…
The work is another step toward developing scanners for medical imaging and homeland security that are smaller, faster, and less expensive to operate, said Dr….
To understand how brain cells release compounds (or transmitters) used when the cells communicate with each other, Vladimir Parpura, associate professor of…
Optopod Ltd, the brainchild of Adrian Podoleanu, Professor of Biomedical Optics and Head of the Applied Optics Group in the School of Physical Sciences, has…
Developed at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the faster technique will enable clinics to image more patients – particularly the burgeoning group of older…
The condition, often caused by a lack of surfactant in the underdeveloped lungs of prematurely born babies, can lead to blocked airways causing severe…
The implant addresses three distinct and scientifically documented shape differences in women's and men's knees. Designed using three-dimensional computed…
Physicists will construct an ultra-high intensity THz beamline and attempt to destroy skin cancer cells specially grown in a new tissue culture facility. The…
The technique, which uses electric fields to build up layers of cells to form a tissue, is being used to create Hematons – aggregates of blood producing cells…
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