Urologists with Keck Medicine of USC have launched a clinical trial to perform the world’s first human bladder transplant.
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These natural coumarins have unique fluorescent properties, and one of the compounds could someday be used for medical imaging.
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In a new study, scientists have found that “calm body, calm mind” is more than just a phrase—the body-mind connection is literally built into the brain.
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The new technique makes it possible—for the first time—to precisely quantify and map the presence of collagen, the invisible protein that is essential for estimating radiocarbon dates.
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This discovery gives hope that there may still be ice that exists at shallow depths in the area, which presents significant implications for future exploration.
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Researchers have directly measured human muscle contractile properties, and shown that extrapolating such information to humans based on animal measurements generates incorrect predictions.
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Hoping to examine the potential correlations between the ME/CFS and long COVID patients, researchers used an ultra-high field MRI to conduct the world’s first study to see if the diseases cause the same effects on the human brain.
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The new method can measure the level of tension in human tissue for the first time– a key indicator of disease.
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A new study from a multi-institutional team of doctors and scientists suggests the rare earth metal is leaching into patients’ kidney cells after it is used as an MRI contrast agent.
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A new study shows THz spectroscopic imaging can increase the accuracy rate of burn diagnosis and classification to approximately 93 percent.
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New research shows a blood-based test could predict the risk of Alzheimer’s disease up to 3.5 years ahead of clinical diagnosis.
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A study by Johns Hopkins Children's Center indicates that the FDA-approved antibiotic regimen for tuberculosis may not work for TB meningitis due to multidrug resistance.
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Researchers have designed a simple, power-saving collision detector inspired by the way insects avoid bumping into one another.
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Allowing children to get back to school and engaging in non-contact physical activity 72 hours after a concussion episode can aid with faster recovery.
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Researchers have shown that mangoes can actually become more vibrant, sweeter and ripen faster when exposed to blue light over several days.
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