Hvidovre Hospital has the world’s first prototype of a sensor capable of detecting errors in MRI scans using laser light and gas. The new sensor, developed by a young researcher at the University of Copenhagen and Hvidovre Hospital, can thereby do what is impossible for current electrical sensors—and hopefully pave the way for MRI scans … Read more
Physiology is the branch of biology that focuses on the study of the functions and processes of living organisms and their parts. It encompasses various levels of organization, from cells and tissues to organs and organ systems, and examines how these components work together to maintain homeostasis and support life. In this discussion, we’ll delve … Read more
A groundbreaking three-year investigation led by Australia’s Heart Research Institute (HRI) unveils a groundbreaking discovery poised to revolutionize stroke prevention and treatment strategies. This pioneering study, featured in the esteemed journal ACS Central Science, illuminates the potential of a ubiquitous cruciferous vegetable, a dietary staple for millions of Australians, in combating one of the nation’s … Read more
A breakthrough therapy for polycythemia vera, a potentially fatal blood cancer, has emerged from a groundbreaking multi-center clinical trial led by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. During the phase 2 study, a novel drug called rusfertide effectively curbed the excessive production of red blood cells, the hallmark of polycythemia vera, over a … Read more