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Researchers reveal level of copper in tumor cells
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Small amounts of the metal copper are required by human cells to perform essential biological functions. The conclusion drawn from studies demonstrating higher copper levels in tumor cells and blood serum from cancer patients is that cancer cells require more copper than healthy cells.
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Study: Gel-like, radioactive tumour implant obliterates pancreatic cancer
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 22 (ANI): Biomedical engineers have demonstrated the most effective treatment for pancreatic cancer in mouse models ever recorded. While most mouse trials consider simply halting growth a success, the new treatment completely eliminated tumors in 80% of mice across s
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Discovery of blood stem cells that could change medicine of the future: St
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): Biomedical engineers and medical researchers at UNSW Sydney have independently made discoveries about embryonic blood stem cell creation that could one day eliminate the need for blood stem cell donors.
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Research finds deep nerve stimulation consistently reduces blood pressure
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): A University of Houston biomedical engineer has expanded the study of wireless electrodes to treat hypertension and reported that blood pressure and renal sympathetic nerve activity (RSNA) are controlled by bioelectronic treatment. RSNA is often increased in hy
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Research suggests minerals might be key to healing damaged tissue
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): A collaboration between researchers in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and the College of Medicine at Texas A&M University identifies the crucial role of minerals in regulating gene expression, thus controlling the number of proteins that a cell sho
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Admissions open for Undergraduate Research Programs at Shoolini University
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Solan (Himachal Pradesh) [India], March 4 (ANI/PRNewswire): India's top research-based Shoolini University has started accepting applications for its highly competitive Summit Research Program (SRP) for the academic year starting 2022.
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Research develops rapid test to identify effectiveness of antibodies again
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Durham [UK], December 5 (ANI): Biomedical engineers of Duke University have developed a test to quickly and easily assess how well a person's neutralizing antibodies fight multiple variants of COVID-19 like Delta and the new Omicron variant.
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Newly discovered stem cell resting phase could put brain tumours to sleep
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 27 (ANI): Biomedical engineering researchers developed a new cell classifier tool that takes a higher-resolution look at the life cycle of neuroepithelial stem cells, which led to the discovery and exploration of a new resting phase called Neural G0.
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Three reasons why coronavirus can cause silent hypoxia
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI): Boston University biomedical engineers and collaborators from the University of Vermont have begun to crack one of the most life-threatening mysteries behind the relationship between silent hypoxia and coronavirus following different scenarios.
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Researchers develop novel way to detect blood clots
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Texas [USA], June 7 (ANI): A team of researchers in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University is putting their efforts to develop a new way to detect blood clots, especially in pediatric patients.
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Researchers find new way to detect blood clots
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Texas [USA], June 4 (ANI): Researchers in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University are working on an entirely new way to detect blood clots, especially in pediatric patients.
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Study finds retinal texture could provide early biomarker of Alzheimer's d
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 15 (ANI): In a major breakthrough, biomedical engineers have devised a new imaging device capable of measuring both the thickness and texture of the various layers of the retina at the back of the eye. The advance could be used to detect a biomarker of Alzheimer's
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