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Case Study Maps Covid-19 Immune Response

By Alan, on March 17th, 2020%

Infectious disease specialists in Australia tracked the course of an early patient’s immune-system response to non-severe novel coronavirus, or Covid-19, infections. . . . → Read More: Case Study Maps Covid-19 Immune Response

Patch Delivers Low-Dose Vaccine with Full-Dose Power

By Alan, on March 17th, 2020%

A clinical trial shows a polymer patch with one-sixth of the usual influenza vaccine dose generates about the same immune reaction as a full-dose injection. . . . → Read More: Patch Delivers Low-Dose Vaccine with Full-Dose Power

Intl Group Calls for More Coronavirus Vaccines

By Alan, on February 4th, 2020%

An international consortium issued a proposal call for more vaccines to protect against the novel coronavirus now spreading from China to the rest of the world. . . . → Read More: Intl Group Calls for More Coronavirus Vaccines

Stem Cell Transplants Offer Nerve Pain Relief

By Alan, on January 24th, 2020%

Researchers in Australia show in tests with lab mice that transplanted adult stem cells can provide long-term relief from chronic pain caused by nerve damage. . . . → Read More: Stem Cell Transplants Offer Nerve Pain Relief

Int’l Group Funding Coronavirus Vaccines

By Alan, on January 23rd, 2020%

An international health coalition is funding development of vaccines against the new coronavirus outbreak spreading quickly through China and to other countries. . . . → Read More: Int’l Group Funding Coronavirus Vaccines

Infographic – Australia’s Wildfires Eclipse Others

By Alan, on January 4th, 2020%

Statista put together a chart this week comparing Australia’s fires in size to other recent wildfire outbreaks, our infographic for this weekend. . . . → Read More: Infographic – Australia’s Wildfires Eclipse Others

Company, Univ. Lab Partner on Skin Disease Treatment

By Alan, on November 26th, 2019%

A company making regenerative skin therapies and a medical school research center are developing a spray-on treatment for a genetic skin disorder. . . . → Read More: Company, Univ. Lab Partner on Skin Disease Treatment

Trial Underway Testing Brain-Computer Implant

By Alan, on September 20th, 2019%

The first participant in a clinical trial received an experimental minimally-invasive brain implant to record brain signals, testing the implant’s feasibility for assistive technology. . . . → Read More: Trial Underway Testing Brain-Computer Implant

Safe, Economical Method Devised to Make Graphene

By Alan, on June 25th, 2019%

Researchers in Australia and India developed a safer and much less costly process for synthesizing the super-material graphene using an extract from eucalyptus bark. . . . → Read More: Safe, Economical Method Devised to Make Graphene

CBD Shown Effective Against Staph, Strep Bacteria

By Alan, on June 24th, 2019%

Tests of synthetic cannabidiol, or CBD, show the compound is as effective as current antibiotics against a class of microbes that includes Staphyloccocus and Streptococcus bacteria. . . . → Read More: CBD Shown Effective Against Staph, Strep Bacteria

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