National Centralized Repository for Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (NCRAD) grant has been renewed for another five years with funding
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Research identifies potential antiviral compound for COVID-19, flu, other viral infection
UMass Medical School scientists Katherine A. Fitzgerald, Ph.D.; Fiachra Humphries, Ph.D.; and Liraz Galia, Ph.D., working with the British-based pharmaceutical
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Cancer research study shows how novel drug screen can individualize cancer therapy
A study conducted by researchers at the Ludwig Center at Harvard has demonstrated how a drug screening method known as
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Research team improves fetal heart defect detection using machine learning
UC San Francisco researchers have found a way to double doctors’ accuracy in detecting the vast majority of complex fetal
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Research shows opportunities to improve the accuracy of dispatching pre-hospital critical care
In a retrospective study of trauma patients over 65 years of age attended by KSS, it was found that, although
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New research lays the groundwork for an effective salmonella vaccine
With the COVID-19 vaccines on many people's minds, some may be surprised to learn that we do not yet have
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Medicaid expansion has provided a financial boost to hospitals, study reveals
A new study published in Medical Care Research and Review found that the Affordable Care Act, which expanded Medicaid programs
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$3.5 million grant awarded to address the underrepresentation of Black adults in Alzheimer's research
Black adults are more likely than other groups to develop Alzheimer's disease or related disorders but are poorly represented in
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Ravi Sheth receives 2020 Hertz thesis prize for transforming microbial research
Hertz Fellow Ravi Sheth says his lab in the Brooklyn Navy Yard is "like a Willy Wonka factory of microbes"
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Overgrowth of gut yeast in newborns associated with increased risk of asthma
An overgrowth of yeast in the gut within the first few months of life may cause changes to the immune
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