“Suspended Animation” Technique for Blood Draws Designed to Aid Research for Underserved Populations

If a patient or research study volunteer is having a blood draw at or near a research facility that can perform this type of experiment on site, time delay doesn’t come into play. But for...

Decoding the Puzzle: Understanding Supra-Thermal Ions in Non-Maxwellian Distributions Within Burning Plasmas of Inertial...

The pursuit of controlled nuclear fusion as a source of abundant and clean energy is a frontier that scientists have strived to breach for decades. As technological advancements propel us closer to this monumental...

Nasal Swab Test Characterizes Asthma Endotype from Transcriptomic Profiles

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a nasal swab test for children and youth that helps clinicians diagnose specific asthma subtypes, or endotypes, using nasal epithelial gene expression data. The developers say...

Updated Protocols for Managing Blood Cancers During Pregnancy

A groundbreaking set of guidelines has emerged to navigate the complexities of diagnosing and managing serious blood cancers during pregnancy. The prevalence of blood cancers, such as acute leukemia and aggressive lymphomas, although rare,...

Recent Research Reveals Leaf Surface RNA’s Impact on Microbial Community Composition

Biologists at Indiana University Bloomington have made a groundbreaking discovery revealing that the surfaces of plant leaves are coated with a myriad of RNA molecules, an area previously overlooked in plant biology. This remarkable...

Validating dPCR-Based Laboratory Developed Tests for Cancer Diagnosis and Disease Monitoring

REGISTER NOW Broadcast Date:  Friday, January 24, 2025Time:  8:00 am PT, 11:00 am ET, 17:00 CET Traditionally, test developers have used quantitative PCR (qPCR) to create highly specific laboratory-developed tests (LDTs). However, digital...

Medical Test Results Often Confuse Patients, Heightening Anxiety

In April 2021, a significant shift occurred in the realm of patient care and healthcare regulations with the enforcement of a provision within the 21st Century Cures Act. This provision mandates that medical test...

Insilico Medicine nominates ISM1745 as preclinical candidate for MTAP-deleted cancers

Insilico Medicine ('Insilico'), a clinical-stage generative artificial intelligence (AI)-driven drug discovery and development company, today announced the nomination of ISM1745, a potentially best-in-class MTA cooperative PRMT5 inhibitor with AI-powered novel scaffold, as preclinical candidate...

Epigenetic Clocks Show Biological Age at Cell-Type Resolution

Scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Monash University report that they have developed a new method to measure biological aging in individual cell types. The new tool offers a more detailed understanding...

Advancements in Algorithms Enhance Medical Image Analysis through Artificial Intelligence

Imaging techniques play a pivotal role in diagnosing cancer, a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells. Among these techniques, positron emission tomography (PET) and computed tomography (CT) stand out due to...