A breakthrough test developed by Indiana University School of Medicine researchers to measure pain in patients could help stem the tide of the opioid crisis in Indiana, and throughout the re... Read more
Study used blood test to identify distinct molecular signatures of disease; paves the way to precision medicine for cystic fibrosis Researchers at Stanley Manne Children’s Research Institute... Read more
System can be rapidly reconfigured to produce a variety of protein drugs. Biopharmaceuticals, a class of drugs comprising proteins such as antibodies and hormones, represent a fast-growing s... Read more
Normal scar tissue forms to heal an internal wound and quietly retreats when the job is done. But in many common diseases — kidney, liver and lung fibrosis — the scar tissue goes rogue and s... Read more
Researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) have developed a highly innovative computational framework that can support personalized cancer treatment by matching individ... Read more
Scientists are bringing precision medicine to rheumatoid arthritis for the first time by using genetic profiling of joint tissue to see which drugs will work for which patients, reports a ne... Read more
Researchers program biomaterials with ‘logic gates’ that release therapeutics in response to environmental triggers Drug treatments can save lives, but sometimes they also carry... Read more
Scientists at Rutgers and other universities build technology that could lead to rapid discovery of new medicines and biomarkers hidden in genomes Discovering the function of a gene requires... Read more
Researchers develop a pipeline to enable fast, accurate image processing for precision medicine One of the main tools doctors use to detect diseases and injuries in cases ranging from multip... Read more
Technology has promised to transform health care for years now. Multiple apps, devices, and other e-health approaches are being created to help the patient increase their awareness, educatio... Read more
FINDINGS By coating tiny gel beads with lung-derived stem cells and then allowing them to self-assemble into the shapes of the air sacs found in human lungs, researchers at the Eli and Edyth... Read more