Biomedical metal implant materials are widely used in clinical applications, including dental implants, hip replacement, bone plates, and screws. However, traditional manufacturing processes face limitations in meeting customized medical needs, internal structural…
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over 22% of the global population smokes, with more than 9 million smoking-related deaths reported annually. Effective treatments to alleviate nicotine withdrawal symptoms caused by…
Take a look around your home and you’ll find yourself surrounded by familiar comforts—photos of family and friends on the wall, well-worn sneakers by the door, a shelf adorned with travel mementos.…
The trial, led by the U-M Frankel Cardiovascular Center, will compare investigational BrioVAD System to HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System, currently the only available LVAD for short- and long-term use in…
A new study by Silent Spring Institute and University of California, Berkeley shows how laws that promote greater transparency around harmful chemicals in products can shift markets toward safer products. The study,…
University of Virginia Cancer Center researchers have explained the failure of immune checkpoint therapy for ovarian cancer by discovering how gut bacteria interfere with the treatment. Doctors may be able to use the findings to overcome…
Paid leave, flexible schedules, and adequate breaks may help those with difficulty managing their conditions. Key points: More than half of employees in the U.S. (58%) report having physical chronic health conditions,…
Innovative platforms enable rapid synthesis of triazoles, which have important applications in medicine, biochemistry, and materials science Middle molecules with a molecular weight of more than 1,000 are difficult to synthesize due…
‘We might one day improve tissue repair after a heart attack in adults’ Study in experimental animals reveals fundamental differences in how immune system drives healing based on age Newborn immune systems see,…
A new UCLA Health study has discovered in mouse models that genes associated with repairing mismatched DNA are critical in eliciting damages to neurons that are most vulnerable in Huntington’s disease and triggering downstream…