Proof-of-concept study shows promise for machine-learning system that uses electronic health data to make its predictions — ScienceDaily

Researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine and The Johns Hopkins University have created and preliminarily tested what they believe may be one of the first models for predicting who has the…

Silver nanoparticles show promise in fighting antibiotic-resistant bacteria — ScienceDaily

In a new study, scientists with the University of Florida found that a combination of silver nanoparticles and antibiotics was effective against antibiotic-resistant bacteria. The researchers hope to turn this…

New study suggests bromocriptine holds promise for preventing heart disease in youth with Type 1 diabetes — ScienceDaily

Teens with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) who took bromocriptine, a medication used to treat Parkinson’s disease and Type 2 diabetes, had lower blood pressure and less stiff arteries after one…

Probiotic ‘backpacks’ show promise for treating inflammatory bowel diseases — ScienceDaily

Like elite firefighters headed into the wilderness to combat an uncontrolled blaze, probiotic bacteria do a better job quelling gut inflammation when they’re equipped with the best gear. A new…

3D printing plant cells shows promise for studying cell function — ScienceDaily

A new study from North Carolina State University shows a reproducible way of studying cellular communication among varied types of plant cells by “bioprinting” these cells via a 3D printer.…

Needle-free jet injection of novel COVID-19 DNA vaccine shows promise in animal model

In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* server, researchers at the United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases evaluated the immunogenicity of a severe acute respiratory syndrome…

This research shows promise in establishing the measurement of entangled photons down to the attosecond, and possibly even zeptosecond — ScienceDaily

Entanglement is a strange phenomenon in quantum physics where two particles are inherently connected to each other no matter the distance between them. When one is measured, the other measurement…

Stem cell-gene therapy shows promise in ALS safety trial — ScienceDaily

Cedars-Sinai investigators have developed an investigational therapy using support cells and a protective protein that can be delivered past the blood-brain barrier. This combined stem cell and gene therapy can…

Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan Statement: Department of Health Care Services Decision on Medi-Cal Contract Award is Disservice to Vulnerable Californians | Blue Shield of California

August 30, 2022 MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (August 30, 2022) – Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan adamantly disagrees with the Department of Health Care Services’ (DHCS) failure to issue…

Combination of two therapies shows promise for treatment-resistant cancers — ScienceDaily

The immune system has evolved to safeguard the body from a wildly diverse range of potential threats. Among these are bacterial diseases, including plague, cholera, diphtheria and Lyme disease, and…