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Predicted Rise in Heart Disease by 2060
Cardiovascular Disease Projections in the United States Based on the 2020 Census Estimates
“By the year 2060, compared with the year [MORE]
Time-Released Microparticles for Self-Renewing Vaccines
After the lids are deposited onto the PLGA cups, the particles are heated slightly to form a tight seal between [MORE]
Bigger Cargo Carriers for Gene Therapy
Gene therapy delivered via a high-capacity baculovirus
“Here we [University of Bristol, UK] exploit the unmatched heterologous DNA cargo capacity of [MORE]
Gene Editing to Lower Cholesterol
Edits to a cholesterol gene could stop the biggest killer on earth
“A volunteer in New Zealand has become the first [MORE]
Diagnosing Hemodynamic Instability in Critical Care
Multiparameter telemetry monitor to monitor hemodynamics
From researchers at the University of Michigan: “A novel, noninvasive technology, the Analytic for Hemodynamic [MORE]
Lymphatic Capillaries in Intestinal Regeneration
Lymphatic capillaries in intestinal regeneration
“This study found that stem cells integrate cues from their surroundings to coordinate their behavior across [MORE]
Molecular Fingerprints of Disease in Tears
A new technology uses human teardrops to spot disease
Chinese scientists at Wenzlou Medical University have “devised a new way to [MORE]
Artificial Testicles
Israeli lab grows proto-sperm from stem cells
“Israeli scientists believe they’ve found a way for male mice without sperm to produce [MORE]
Taping Nerve Ends Together
FDA clearance for surgical nerve-repairing tape
“When a peripheral nerve is injured or severed and requires surgery to repair, the standard [MORE]
AlphaFold’s Database of 200m Protein Structures
AlphaFold reveals the structure of the protein universe
“AlphaFold is the singular and momentous advance in life science that demonstrates the [MORE]
Continuous Real Time imaging of internal Organs
Tiny ultrasound stickers a breakthrough in continuous real-time imaging
“Engineers at MIT have designed a tiny sticker that can deliver continuous [MORE]
The Buck Institute for Research on Aging
Aging research isn’t longevity
“Since it opened in 1999, researchers at the institute have produced a variety of discoveries, perhaps the [MORE]
Millirobots for Drug Delivery
Stanford engineers develop tiny robots to bring health care closer to precisely targeted drug delivery
From Stanford University: “This new “spinning-enabled [MORE]
Organoids to Gastruloids
An early human embryo
“In 2020, a collaborative group of researchers from the University of Cambridge (UK) and the Hubrecht Institute [MORE]