Yao Shi, a graduate student research assistant at the University of Michigan, has developed an antenna capable of transmitting radio signals through body tissues up to 5 times…
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is one of 7,000 rare diseases. It is the second-most common autosomal recessive disease in humans and the number one genetic cause of death…
Each week we present you with the latest featured study from the research teams at JAMA, Journal of the American Medical Association. Check out the video for intriguing…
Neuroreader is a neuroimaging software tool that creates accurate structural MRI assessments in under 5 minutes. The software provides valuable information for the diagnosis and treatment of persons…
Physicians can be considered medical artists, so Australian scientists are developing an advanced "paintbrush" for surgeons specializing in arthritis and joint replacements.
Prolaris is a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) genetic test that analyzes cancer cells of patients diagnosed with prostate cancer. The test determines the aggressiveness of the cancer, helping physicians…
In 2014, there were 33,000 deaths due to car accidents, and 47,500 deaths from drug overdoses. 29,500 of those drug overdoses were due to pain medication and heroin…