Engineers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology have created an ultra-thin, thread-like robot that users can navigate through tiny spaces—including the blood vessels of the human brain. The robot…
Scientists at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine recently discovered that the gut microbiome could help protect pregnant women from malaria. A study in mice found…
Authors of an article published in Clinical Genitourinary Cancer analyzed aspects of laparoscopic treatment of renal cell cancer during pregnancy. Led by Lucio Dell’Atti of the Department of…
CDC’s Dr. Manisha Patel describes clinical features of measles, how to diagnose it in a patient, and what to do if you suspect you have a case. [Includes…
The National Science Foundation is providing financial support to a team of biochemists, led by Kent Kirshenbaum, PhD, of New York University, in the quest to create a…
Juan Pascual, MD, PhD, and research associates, have spent the last decade searching for a reliable way to predict seizures. The research team has identified the nerve cells…
Benjamin Prince, MD, MSCI, FAAAAI, allergist/immunologist at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, discusses when to consider starting IgG replacement therapy. IgG replacement therapy is pooled antibody from…
Benjamin Prince, MD, MSCI, FAAAAI, allergist/immunologist at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, discusses primary immunodeficiency diseases. Many patients have a genetic defect that results in part of…
A retrospective study’s multivariate analysis suggests that in the treatment of early invasive melanoma, the use of Mohs micrographic surgery is associated with better outcomes when compared with…
Scientists at Brigham and Women’s Hospital are developing a way to bioprint structures that closely mimic ducts and vessels in the human body. This 3D printing technique can…
