Antibody-based treatment can eliminate disease blood-forming stem cells effectively

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 12 Feb, 2019

An antibody-based treatment can gently and effectively eliminate diseased blood-forming stem cells in the bone marrow to prepare for the transplantation of healthy stem cells, according to ...Read more

NIH study links psoriasis treatment and improvement in heart artery disease

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Feb, 2019

Researchers at National Institute of Health have found that treating psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory skin disease, with biologic drugs that target immune system activity can reduce the ea...Read more

Ministry of S&T, CSIR-IICB release first ayurvedic cancer drug

Science |  News | 4 Comment | 06 Feb, 2019

“Kudos CM 9” the first ever ayurvedic invention in the World for Cancer treatment researched & developed by Ministry of Science & Technology, CSIR-IICB (Counci...Read more

MIT engineers develop inflatable pill for the stomach

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 04 Feb, 2019

A team of engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US has designed an ingestible, Jell-O-like pill that, upon reaching the stomach, quickly swells to the size of a soft, squi...Read more

Intensive lowering of blood pressure can have a measurable impact on MCI, says a NIH research

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 29 Jan, 2019

Intensive lowering of blood pressure did not significantly reduce dementia risk but did have a measurable impact on mild cognitive impairment (MCI), according to the final, peer-reviewed re...Read more

Stanford researchers develop urine test for bladder cancer

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 29 Jan, 2019

Researchers at the Stanford School of Medicine in the US have developed a highly sensitive urine test for diagnosing and monitoring bladder cancer. The test involves looking for fragments ...Read more

Brain biomarkers could help identify risk of severe PTSD: NIH

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 29 Jan, 2019

NIH-funded study has linked brain activity related to associative learning with PTSD symptom severity. A study has shed light on the neurocomputational contributions to the development of p...Read more

IIT Mandi finds the target protein for action of antimalarial drug against Zika Virus

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 28 Jan, 2019

Indian Institute of Technology Mandi researchers are making rapid strides in finding a drug to treat the Zika virus (ZIKV) that has affected more than a million people across the world.&nbs...Read more

Blood test shows early detection of lung-transplant rejection: NIH

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Jan, 2019

Researchers at National Institutes of Health have developed a simple blood test that can detect when a newly transplanted lung is being rejected by a patient, even when no outward signs of ...Read more

Study connects Alzheimer's with hearing disorder

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Jan, 2019

Older adults concerned about displaying early symptoms of Alzheimer's disease should also consider a hearing check-up, suggest recent findings. What might appear to be signs of memory loss...Read more

Scientists turn to stem cells for treating diabetes

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 18 Jan, 2019

Scientists working to develop more effective treatments for diabetes are turning to stem cells. Such cells can be transformed into cells that produce insulin, the hormone that controls bloo...Read more

Scientists identify backup for hematopoietic system

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Jan, 2019

New research from the Stowers Institute for Medical Research has identified the backup for an important biological system - the hematopoietic system, whose adult stem cells constantly reple...Read more

UK researchers design AI tool for aggressive ovarian cancer screening

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 15 Jan, 2019

A team at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, has created an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that looks for clusters of cells within tumours with misshapen nuclei, the control centr...Read more

Autistic person’s nerve cells grow remarkably big and fast: Research

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Jan, 2019

Young nerve cells derived from people with autism are precocious, growing bigger and developing sooner than cells taken from people without autism, a new study shows. As a proxy of brain g...Read more

NIH team develops AI approach for cervical cancer screening

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Jan, 2019

A research team led by investigators from the National Institutes of Health and Global Good has developed a computer algorithm that can analyze digital images of a woman’s cervix and ...Read more

With HIV, undetectable equals untransmittable: NIH

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 11 Jan, 2019

In recent years, an overwhelming body of clinical evidence has firmly established the HIV Undetectable = Untransmittable (U=U) concept as scientifically sound, say officials from the Nation...Read more

Researchers discover unique feature of transplanted stem cells

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 11 Jan, 2019

Bone marrow transplants, which involve transplanting healthy blood stem cells, offer the best treatment for many types of cancers, blood disorders and immune diseases. Even though 22,000 of...Read more

Researchers identify new biomarker for colorectal cancers

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 09 Jan, 2019

A recent study sees John Hopkins researchers identifying a protein involved in cell proliferation and the development of new blood vessels that could serve as a marker for the early detecti...Read more