New trial launches to determine the most effective breathing support for babies with bronchiolitis
A new national trial will aim to determine the most effective breathing support for babies hospitalized with bronchiolitis.
New institute to integrate food-based nutrition interventions into health care
A newly launched, first-of-its-kind institute aims to address a glaring gap in the medical system by working to integrate food-based nutrition interventions into health care to treat disease and advance…
Telehealth may improve access and retention for opioid use disorder treatment
Starting buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder through telehealth was associated with an increased likelihood of staying in treatment longer compared to starting treatment in a non-telehealth setting, according to…
Pan-coronavirus vaccine shows success in mouse studies
A vaccine designed to protect against three different deadly coronaviruses shows success in mouse studies, demonstrating the viability of a pan-coronavirus vaccine developed by researchers at the Duke Human Vaccine…
Research reveals new way viruses suppress the CRISPR-Cas immune systems of bacteria
A microscopic discovery will not only enable scientists to understand the microbial world around us but could also provide a new way to control CRISPR-Cas biotechnologies.
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative launches new biomedical research hub to build technologies for improving health
Today, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) announced the launch of a new biomedical research hub in New York City that will catalyze collaboration between leading scientific and technology institutions in…
Greenspace exposure has positive impact on telomere length, study finds
A new study finds that greenspace – the vegetation in a neighborhood's yards, parks and public spaces – has a positive impact on a key genetic marker associated with exposure…
Study sheds light on why women are more prone to ACL injuries
Injuries of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), located in the knee, are typically thought to be caused by acute traumatic events, such as sudden twists.
Novel MRI metric predicts late genitourinary toxicity after prostate cancer treatment
A new Corewell Health study suggests that men who have longer prostatic urethras, the part of the urethra that travels through the prostate, may be at a higher risk of…
Deep learning algorithm identifies antimalarial drug as promising treatment for osteoporosis
Artificial intelligence has exploded in popularity and is being harnessed by some scientists to predict which molecules could treat illnesses, or to quickly screen existing medicines for new applications.