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The spectre of medical errors is a critically important subject, one that is as old as organised medical practice itself. What is striking, however, is not merely their longevity but their alarming ...
Researchers developed bioengineered lymphatic tissue that replaced missing lymph nodes in mice, with potential to treat lymphedema.
For generations, U.S. laboratories treated animal testing as an unquestioned prerequisite for new drugs and chemicals, even ...
Gene therapy for weight loss is being explored as a potential game-changer, with therapy aiming to program the body to produce its own GLP-1 hormone naturally.
The Studentship is fully funded by a competitive external grant. Funding covers tuition fees at the Home rate, associated research expenses, funds for training/attending conferences and an annual ...
Scientists at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg University Hospital (UKHD), and Mannheim University ...
A Black female doctor when that was rare, she developed a diagnostic test for the disease that is still a standard tool, as ...
Cancer research laboratory tests can now be done using micro-physiological systems mimicking human physiology, allowing ...
Raw materials play a critical role in cell therapy manufacturing. Choosing suboptimal materials at any stage of development ...
For the first time, clumps of human cells called organoids were fully integrated with the brains of rats—and influenced their behavior.
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