Listen: Biotech’s catch-22, a $100 genome, & dealing with monkeypox
Will gene therapy ever live up to expectations? Can anyone break up the genomics monopoly?…
Month: June 2022
Early pregnancy detection, wearables for Parkinson’s, and health in the cloud
You’re reading the web edition of STAT Health Tech, our guide to how tech is…
Joining the fight against non-small cell lung cancer
Scientists develop a blood test that could help with early detection of non-small cell lung…
6G component provides speed, efficiency needed for next-gen network
An international team led by researchers has developed 6G components that will allow future devices…
Study finds fecal microbiota transplantation to be cost effective treatment for any recurrent Clostridiodes Difficile infection
Medical researchers have found that Fecal Microbiota Transplantation, or FMT, is an optimal cost-effective treatment…
The New York — New Jersey Harbor Estuary is a dining hotspot during summer and autumn months for bottlenose dolphins
They click. They whistle. They love seafood. They are New York City’s nearshore bottlenose dolphins…
New discoveries in lupus research
A national expert in systemic lupus erythematosus, or lupus, at the University of Houston has…
Benefit of supplements for slowing age-related macular degeneration
The AREDS2 dietary supplement formula not only reduces risk of lung cancer due to beta-carotene,…
Immune therapy targets cells that cause leukemia relapse
Genetically engineered immune cells successfully target the specific cancer cells that may be responsible for…
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STAT+: Carbon Health, citing concerns about path to profitability, lays off 250 employees
Carbon Health, which runs dozens of brick-and-mortar clinics and a virtual care business, laid off…
What the surprising mutations in the monkeypox virus could indicate about the new outbreak
When scientists investigate the spread of an infectious disease, one area they look at is…
Africa: Dramatic drop forecast in COVID deaths, but no time to ‘sit back and relax’
COVID-19 deaths in Africa are forecast to decrease by 94 per cent this year compared…
Researchers take optical coherence tomography to the next level
Researchers have developed an enhanced version of optical coherence tomography (OCT) that can image biomedical…
To make genetic tests clinically useful for non-European groups, we need targeted recruitment, researchers argue
As prices for genetic testing go down and awareness of what these tests can do…
Evidence mounts for alternate origins of Alzheimer’s disease plaques
A breakdown in how brain cells rid themselves of waste precedes the buildup of debris-filled…
Neuroscientists demonstrate flexibility of innate behavior
Some behaviours that are crucial to survival appear to be hard-wired, meaning that they occur…
Shifting signatures of climate change reshuffle northern species
Analysis of long-term monitoring data for almost 1,500 species in Finland shows that four decades…
Coffee consumption link to reduced risk of acute kidney injury, study finds
If you need another reason to start the day drinking a cup of joe, a…
Patagonia’s coast offers cool refuge for giant kelp
Giant kelp forests around the world have struggled to stay healthy in recent decades, with…
Hydrofoils: Major climate benefits when ships ‘fly’ over the surface
Soon, electric passenger ferries skimming above the surface across the seas may become a reality….
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Time crystals ‘impossible’ but obey quantum physics
Scientists have created a ‘time-crystal’ a two-body system in an experiment that seems to bend…
‘Fruitcake’ structure observed in organic polymers
Researchers have analysed the properties of an organic polymer with potential applications in flexible electronics…
Which forces control the elevation of mountains?
Scientists have come up with a new classification scheme for mountain belts that uses just…
What oxytocin can tell us about the evolution of human prosociality
Modern humans are characterized by their prosociality, a broad term that encompasses intraspecies empathy, social…
New study shows bidirectional link between inflammatory bowel disease and depression
A new study shows that patients diagnosed with IBD were nine times as likely to…
Tobacco hawkmoths always find the right odor
Tobacco hawkmoths can distinguish crucial from irrelevant odors in a complex odorous mixture to locate…
Brain scans remarkably good at predicting political ideology
Brain scans of people taken while they performed various tasks — and even did nothing…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: ‘Gloomy’ report issued on WTO Covid-vaccine proposal; biotech ‘swoon’ hits enterprise value at many companies
Rise and shine, everyone, another busy day is on the way. This morning is getting…
Opinion: Beyond baby formula: advancing best practices in FDA’s efforts to prevent shortages
The firestorm over baby formula shortages offers an opportunity for the Food and Drug Administration…
Can wearables turn temperature into a pregnancy test?
Your smartwatch can ping you about an irregular heartbeat. Your phone can assess your fall…
How the Covid-19 pandemic prepared the White House to respond to monkeypox
WASHINGTON — The man at the center of the White House’s biodefense strategy is only…
STAT+: Companies can’t make CAR-T cells for cancer treatment quickly enough. Here’s what they’re doing about it
The shortage of manufacturing slots for CAR-T cells, which has left myeloma patients dying on…
‘How do you decide?’: Cancer treatment’s CAR-T crisis has patients dying on a wait list
Within two years of being diagnosed with multiple myeloma, Shawn Goltzene had blasted through nearly…
Buprenorphine uptake during pregnancy increases following guideline updates – Healio
Buprenorphine uptake during pregnancy increases following guideline updates Healio Read Original Article: Buprenorphine uptake during pregnancy…
Considering pregnancy and have lupus? Plan ahead – Harvard Health
Considering pregnancy and have lupus? Plan ahead Harvard Health Read Original Article: Considering pregnancy and have…
Woman becomes pregnant while already pregnant, gives birth to twins; know more about superfetation – The Indian Express
Woman becomes pregnant while already pregnant, gives birth to twins; know more about superfetation The Indian…
18 Of The Best Father’s Day Presents Under $50
The post 18 Of The Best Father’s Day Presents Under $50 appeared first on and…
Could your favourite meals include foods to avoid when breastfeeding?
You know breastfeeding is the healthiest choice for you and your baby. But if you…
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News in Brief 1 June 2022
Ukraine: At least two children killed in war every day, says UNICEF UN rights chief…
Protect Yourself from Wildfire Smoke
Source: Centers for Disease Control and PreventionRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Inhalation Injuries, Wildfires Read Original Article:…
A 3400-year-old city emerges from the Tigris River
Archaeologists have uncovered a 3400-year-old Mittani Empire-era city once located on the Tigris River. The…
When AI is the inventor who gets the patent?
The day is coming — some say has already arrived — when new inventions that…
Physicists announce first results from The Daya Bay Neutrino Experiment’s final dataset
Over nearly nine years, the Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment captured an unprecedented five and…
Machine learning models: In bias we trust?
Researchers find the explanation methods designed to help users determine whether to trust a machine-learning…
Brain cell activity plays critical role in central nervous system disorder outcomes
Learning how cells in the brain regulate their response to injury and disease is informing…
Investigators ID gene critical to human immune response
Investigators have identified a gene that plays an essential role in the innate human immune…
What’s next for Africa’s alternative medicine sector — Quartz Africa Member Brief — Quartz – Quartz
What’s next for Africa’s alternative medicine sector — Quartz Africa Member Brief — Quartz Quartz Read…
What Do Antioxidants Do (And Should I Be Taking Them)?
To understand what antioxidants do, you have to start with a little molecule called a…