Peer review affirms MiSight® 1 day sustains slowing of eye growth over six years...
SAN RAMON, CALIF., March 10, 2022—A new peer review paper affirms that CooperVision® MiSight® 1 day contact lenses provide myopia control for nearly all children.†1 In the longest-running soft contact lens study among children,...
Single-Cell Advances in Functional Immune Monitoring for Developing Immune Therapies and Uncovering Disease Pathogenesis
View Roundtable
Unlike many other therapeutic approaches, treatments that harness the immune system have the potential to not just treat but cure a disease, including those that historically have poor clinical outcomes. However, because the...
Accelerating Drug Discovery with a Rapid, Cost-Efficient DNA Assembly Workflow
Broadcast Date: April 26, 2023Time: 7:00 am PT, 10:00 am ET, 16:00 CET
REGISTER NOW
Historically, the drug development process can take 10-15 years from the initial discovery phase to regulatory approval. Moreover, the total...
AI system can analyze eye scans to identify patients at high risk of heart...
Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system that can analyze eye scans taken during a routine visit to an optician or eye clinic and identify patients at a high risk of a heart...
USC study reveals key details about how cancer cells metastasize
A surprising finding from USC reveals key details about how cancer cells metastasize and suggests new therapeutic approaches for halting their spread. The research, supported by the National Institutes of Health, centers on a...
Cellular Housekeeping Process May Protect against Atherosclerosis
The results of research headed by a team at Albert Einstein College of Medicine suggest that revving up a cellular housekeeping process that slows down as we age may protect against atherosclerosis. Ana Maria Cuervo,...
High-throughput screening assay could identify new prostate cancer drugs
A novel high-throughput screening assay is designed to identify inhibitors of the androgen receptor, which plays a critical role in the progression of prostate cancer. The assay could be used to identify new drugs...
Unrealistic vaping views? Nearly ½ of parents confident they’d know if their child vapes
Nearly half of parents say they would definitely know if their child was vaping, despite characteristics of vaping devices that make it easy to hide or disguise their use, a new national poll suggests.
Credit:...
Cancer Can Form without Genetic Mutations, Just Epigenetic Changes
The roots of cancer run deep. Indeed, they’re usually assumed to run all the way to the blighted bits of DNA we call oncogenic mutations. But what if they don’t have to run quite...
Singapore unveils School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology – BSA bureau
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has officially launched the School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) – a new academic unit that aims to become the pioneering model for excellence in interdisciplinary...
