Archive: 13/03/2018

Nigeria struggles to contain dramatic spread of deadly Lassa fever

Nigeria is battling on two fronts against an unprecedented outbreak of Lassa fever, a cousin of Ebola, that has already killed 110 people this year.

Mar 13, 2018

Smartphone-assisted neuroendoscopy

Smartphones have changed the ways in which we live. They connect us with friends and families by phone, texts, and pictures. They warn us about what weather to expect and what traffic patterns we'll face on our way to work. ...

Mar 13, 2018

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California mental health tax providing services to needy in L.A. County, study finds

Funding from California's special tax for mental health services has allowed Los Angeles County to reach the seriously mentally ill and those at risk for mental illness with services and prevention efforts, lowering both ...

Mar 13, 2018

Researchers use single-cell imaging and mathematical modeling to determine effective drug properties

Drug therapies that target a specific molecule have changed the way patients are treated for cancer and greatly improved survival rates. However, some patients do not respond to these therapies because the drug is not reaching ...

Mar 13, 2018

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Toilet-to-tap: Gross to think about, but how does it taste?

Here's a blind test taste like Pepsi never imagined. Researchers at the University of California, Riverside, recently published a study of recycled wastewater that did not focus on its safety-which has long been established-but ...

Mar 13, 2018

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Technique developed to improve appendicitis care for pediatric patients

Researchers from Children's Minnesota (Children's) and HealthPartners Institute have developed a new pediatric appendicitis risk calculator (pARC) to aid in the diagnosis of appendicitis. The calculator was developed as part ...

Mar 13, 2018

'Digistain' technology offers revolution in detailed cancer diagnosis

New cutting edge technology can be used to grade cancer tumours, eradicating human subjectivity and ensuring patients get the right treatment.

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Archive: 13/03/2018

Nigeria struggles to contain dramatic spread of deadly Lassa fever

Smartphone-assisted neuroendoscopy

California mental health tax providing services to needy in L.A. County, study finds

Researchers use single-cell imaging and mathematical modeling to determine effective drug properties

Toilet-to-tap: Gross to think about, but how does it taste?

Technique developed to improve appendicitis care for pediatric patients

'Digistain' technology offers revolution in detailed cancer diagnosis

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