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Personalized Proteomics

Uveitis
Uveitis is an inflammation of the eye’s middle layer, which supplies blood to the retina. A “blood-shot” eye, caused by [MORE]

Bone Patches with Synthetic DNA

Bio=patch for Dental Implants
With aging come both changes in chewing habits and the likelihood of periodontal disease, resulting [MORE]

Finger Pulsometer Detects Aortic Stiffness

This piece does not report a new way of taking blood pressure during sleep (when BP is lowest), but [MORE]

Data Mining EHRs for Adverse Drug Effects

By combining two types of algorithms that search for adverse drug effects in medical records, a researcher at the [MORE]

Stem Cells Used in Making Blood-Brain Barrier Tissue

Blood Brain Barrier
Using both embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells, researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and the University [MORE]

Automated Eye Scan for Diabetes-Related Lesions

University of Iowa researchers have tested two computerized image analyzer programs and found both comparable for accuracy to expert [MORE]