Biomedical engineers at Duke University have used induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) to grow specialized blood vessel cells critical to retinal health for the first time.
A new approach for identifying signs of hidden awareness in people who cannot speak or move after severe brain injury has been demonstrated by researchers at the University of Bath in the U.K.
A recent study found that a blood protein called GDF15, which is released when cells are under stress, could serve as one of the earliest warning signs of dementia.
New study finds biomarkers that may someday help clinicians better detect—and possibly cure—early and persistent Borrelia burgdorferi infections
Aurenar announced today that it received FDA breakthrough device designation for its V-Link noninvasive neuromodulation system.
Novocure (Nasdaq:NVCR) announced today that its Optune Pax device for treating pancreatic cancer received CE mark approval.
One current viral health trend on TikTok claims that a combination of two over-the-counter drugs can help manage symptoms during those few days each month. Despite the lack of clinical trials to back up this seemingly odd blend of accessible medications, there is some biological reasoning behind this one.
Engineers have developed a new way to monitor how tiny lab-grown human heart tissues beat—by effectively “listening” to the ripples they create.
A biodegradable pressure sensor could help people with knee injuries exercise and heal faster, University of Connecticut researchers report in Science Advances. The
A new study presents an artificial intelligence system that scans images of the retina to detect signs of diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, gout, osteoporosis and thyroid disease in seconds.