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Melanoma Patients Offered New Cell-Based Immunotherapy Treatment
Siteman Cancer Center, based at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, is one of the first centers nationwide to offer a newly approved cell-based immunotherapy that targets melanoma.
With the …
Blood Test for Alzheimer’s Shows Comparable Performance to FDA-Approved Spinal Fluid Tests
A simple blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease soon may replace more invasive and expensive screening methods such as spinal taps and brain scans.
A study by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and…
Research Finds Improved Birth Outcomes in States Extending Driver’s Licenses to Undocumented…
In 2023, Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Minnesota joined a growing list of states that allow undocumented immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses if an applicant can provide certain documentation, such as a foreign birth…
Washington University Becomes Part of NIH Cancer Screening Clinical Trials Network
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is joining a new clinical trials network launched by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to investigate emerging technologies for cancer…
Neurons Assist in Flushing Waste Out of the Brain During Sleep, Study Finds
There lies a paradox in sleep. Its apparent tranquility juxtaposes with the brain’s bustling activity. The night is still, but the brain is far from dormant. During sleep, brain cells produce bursts of electrical pulses that cumulate into…
Water-Worlds: Unlocking the Enigma of Exoplanets
Why are so few exoplanets about twice the size of Earth detected? On the basis of computer simulations, a team from the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy (MPIA) and the Universities of Geneva (UNIGE) and Bern (UNIBE) has confirmed that the…
Development of Innovative Materials to Combat Bacterial Infections
While crucial to biotechnology, bacteria can also cause severe disease, exacerbated by their increasing resistance to antibiotics. This duality between economic benefits and infectious risks underlines the importance of finding ways to…
European Consensus Reached on the Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease
A multidisciplinary working group of 22 experts from eleven European scientific associations have joined forces to define recommendations for the effective and individualized use of biomarkers for the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease in…
Alpaca, Trinity College Dublin’s Project, Emerges Victorious in Learnovate and Amazon Web…
Ten companies were involved in the EdTech Accelerator Programme for learning technology start-ups, which ran from December 5, 2023 to February 20, 2024. Its aim was to provide start-ups with mentoring by leading experts in business and…
University of Nottingham Scientists Break the Mould with Creation of New Colors in ‘Blue…
Experts at the University of Nottingham have discovered how to create different colours of blue cheese.
After discovering how the classic blue-green veining is created, a team of experts from the School of Life Sciences, were able to…