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CRISPR Gene Editing Tool Used on Normal Human Embryos

CRISPR Gene Editing Tool Used on Normal Human Embryos

  • 12th March 2017
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Genetic mutations in viable human embryos have been corrected for the first time using the CRISPR gene editing tool. Scientists at the Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University have…

Long Term Imatinib Treatment for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Safe and Effective

Long Term Imatinib Treatment for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Safe and Effective

  • 11th March 2017
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A study of the safety and effectiveness of imatinib treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia has shown that after almost 11 years following initial imatinib treatment, patients have not suffered unacceptable…

fMRI Scans Used to Improve Understanding of the Impact of Strokes

fMRI Scans Used to Improve Understanding of the Impact of Strokes

  • 27th February 2017
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Psychologists at Rice University in Houston, Texas have developed a new method for analyzing brain activity that provides insight into the functioning of the brain following a stroke. When part…

New Software Allows Real Time Analysis of Neural Activity During fMRI Scans

New Software Allows Real Time Analysis of Neural Activity During fMRI Scans

  • 26th February 2017
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Mind reading is more commonly associated with mentalists rather than scientists, although that may not be the case for very long. Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scans allow scientists to…

RNAi Used to Treat Ocular Inflammation

RNAi Used to Treat Ocular Inflammation

  • 25th February 2017
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Scientists at Hokkaido University’s Graduate School of Medicine have successfully used RNA interference (RNAi) to block ocular inflammation in mice. It is hoped that the technique could be used to…

Nanotechnology Used to Halve Doses of HIV Drugs

Nanotechnology Used to Halve Doses of HIV Drugs

  • 24th February 2017
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A team of researchers from the UK’s University of Liverpool have used nanotechnology to improve the effectiveness of HIV drug treatment.  The trial was the first to use nanomedicine to…

Noninvasive Imaging Technique Shows Neuronal Activity in the Hippocampus

Noninvasive Imaging Technique Shows Neuronal Activity in the Hippocampus

  • 23rd February 2017
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Noninvasive imaging of neuronal activity has been a goal for scientists for many years, yet until recently, imaging technology has not been sufficiently advanced to allow images to be produced…

CRISPR-Built Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cells are More Potent

CRISPR-Built Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cells are More Potent

  • 21st February 2017
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Effective cancer treatments introduce toxic chemicals, involve the surgical removal of tumors, or the administration of doses of radiation, all of which can have serious side effects. However, treatments with…

AI Image Analysis Used to Diagnose Glaucoma

AI Image Analysis Used to Diagnose Glaucoma

  • 18th February 2017
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems have shown tremendous potential for use in the diagnosis of disease, with AI image analysis one of the most exciting uses of AI in medicine. Radiographers,…

Stem Cells Used to Generate Epicardium Cells to Repair Heart Damage

Stem Cells Used to Generate Epicardium Cells to Repair Heart Damage

  • 15th February 2017
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A multidisciplinary team of researchers have discovered that stem cells can be used to generate epicardium cells – the cells that cover the external surface of the heart. Unlike many…

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