Medical Wellness
In scientific first, researchers visualize naturally occurring mRNA
Gene expression involves transcribing a gene's DNA into molecules of mRNA. These molecules then migrate from a cell's nucleus into the cytoplasm, where they…
First Genetic Test for Predicting IVF Success
The test, reported in the online medical journal PLoS One, is based on the finding that different subtypes of the FMR1 gene (also known as the fragile X mental…
Robotic surgery of 'tremendous benefit' to patients, say JGH researchers
Robot-assisted surgery dramatically improves outcomes in patients with uterine, endometrial, and cervical cancer, said researchers at the Jewish General…
Singapore scientists discover a possible off-switch for anxiety
1. Scientists from the Agency of Science, Technology and Research/Duke-NUS Neuroscience Research Partnership (A*STAR/Duke-NUS NRP), A*STAR’s Institute…
Research Shows Antibiotic Treatment Effective For Most Common Gastrointestinal Disorder in U.S.
A ground-breaking antibiotic therapy developed at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is the first potential drug treatment to provide irritable bowel syndrome…
Team creates novel vaccine that produces strong immunity against cocaine high
Researchers from The Scripps Research Institute, Weill Cornell Medical College, and Cornell University have produced a long-lasting anti-cocaine immunity in…