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Chemical imaging brings cancer tissue analysis into the digital age

Posted in Medicine on 1st Feb, 2014
by Alex Muller

Eliminates delay of weeks for interpretation by histology specialists.

Stem cells could offer alternative treatment for patients with resistant tuberculosis

Posted in Medicine on 23rd Jan, 2014
by Alex Muller

A team of researchers has turned to stem cells in a quest to find an a more effective treatment for patients with resistant tuberculosis.

Injected microparticles shown to greatly reduce heart attack damage

Posted in Medicine on 19th Jan, 2014
by Alex Muller

An injection of polymer nanoparticles could save the lives of heart attack victims.

Heart attack 'leaves cellular trace'

Posted in Medicine on 11th Jan, 2014
by Alex Muller

Patients who have a heart attack have unique cells floating in their blood, say US researchers.

'Sticky balls' may stop cancer spreading

Posted in Medicine on 8th Jan, 2014
by Alex Muller

Cancer-killing "sticky balls" can destroy tumour cells in the blood and may prevent cancers spreading, early research suggests.