College students from backgrounds traditionally underrepresented in medicine now have the opportunity to conduct research at the University of Colorado’s Anschutz Medical Campus under a $1.3 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) which was granted to two researchers from the CU School of Medicine in the fall of 2022.
Mental health services in rural areas need urgent attention to ensure farmers’ needs are adequately met, researchers say. Farmers facing worsening mental health issues experience what researchers call a tense “support landscape” in rural areas. A study funded by the ESRC and published today in Rural sociology shows how the Covid-19 pandemic has led to …
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Four years ago, researchers in Galveston launched a study to find out if a semester-long course on healthy relationships would benefit middle school students. Researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch were still observing these students when the pandemic hit in 2020, creating a new research opportunity. “I said, ‘We need to add questions …
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Nearly 60 scientists and professors from Houston-area universities and institutions, working in fields ranging from ecology to immunology, have been named among the world’s most-cited researchers. The Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers 2022 list considers a global pool of public academic papers that rank in the top 1% of citations for field and year of publication …
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Artificial intelligence now trained to detect pixel patterns in ultrasound images Partho Sengupta, MD, FACC, and Naveena Yanamala, PhD (New Brunswick, NJ) – Researchers from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (Rutgers RWJMS) and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) have reported a new breakthrough in ultrasound imaging methods that can detect microscopic changes in …
Share on PinterestWhat does the scientific evidence say about using nutritional supplements to treat hair loss? Image credit: Socha/Getty Images. Hair loss is a common problem, with nearly 80% of men and half of all women experiencing hair loss in their lifetime. Although nutritional supplements are commonly used to treat hair loss, there is little …
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The brains of adolescents who were assessed after the pandemic ended appeared several years older than those of adolescents who were assessed before the pandemic. The brains of adolescents who were assessed after the end of the COVID pandemic shutdowns appeared several years older than those of adolescents who were assessed before the pandemic. So …
The brains of adolescents who were assessed after the pandemic ended appeared several years older than those of adolescents who were assessed before the pandemic. The brains of adolescents who were assessed after the end of the COVID pandemic shutdowns appeared several years older than those of adolescents who were assessed before the pandemic. So …
Sleep apnea is a potentially dangerous sleep disorder in which breathing stops and restarts several times while you sleep. According to a recent mouse study, the target is an ion channel that has already been shown to impact blood pressure in obese mice. According to Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists, a recent study in obese mice …
