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Early Results Show Anti-Depressive Drug Effects
Initial results from a clinical trial show a drug designed to supplement first-line treatments helps reduce symptoms of major depressive disorder.
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Real-World Evidence Assessed for Cancer Drug Trials
Two medical technology companies are evaluating real-world evidence from patients to simulate randomized clinical trials for testing new cancer treatments.
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Trial to Test CBD for Parkinson’s-Related Psychosis
A clinical trial is planned to test cannabidiol, or CBD, derived from cannabis as a treatment for hallucinations and delusions among people with Parkinson’s disease.
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Q3 Venture Investing Falls, Biotech Remains Hot
Venture capital investments fell in the third quarter of 2019, both in dollar volumes and number of deals, with declines occurring in the U.S. and worldwide.
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Infographic – Public Down on Industry-Funded Science
While a majority of Americans say they trust research findings that are open to public inspection, about the same number does not trust industry-funded science.
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Nanoparticles Designed to Cross Blood-Brain Barrier
Nanoscale particles derived from viruses are shown in tests with lab mice to cross the blood-brain barrier, and reach nerve cells in the brain.
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NSF Funds Blockchain Health Care Data System
A new grant finances design of a lower-cost health care data network built with blockchain that promises to preserve patients’ security and privacy.
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Effective Ways To Keep Employees Safe
Even a single workplace accident can damage your reputation.
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A.I. Image Analysis Computes Stroke Damage
A review study shows an analysis of CT scans using artificial intelligence matches calculations of damage from stroke made with more advanced imaging.
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Open Your Notebook – Ways to Improve Your Content
When content seems to stop making the impact it once had, we need to find better ways to engage.