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Long a Crown Jewel' of Government, N.I.H. Is Now a Target

The NIH faces challenges ahead under the new administration, including proposed radical reforms in its focus and structure.

Health Research Could Face Severe Cuts and Changes Under Trump

A major overhaul of the NIH is likely, driven by proposals from Congress and the incoming administration.

Long a Crown Jewel' of Government, N.I.H. Is Now a Target

The NIH faces challenges ahead under the new administration, including proposed radical reforms in its focus and structure.

Health Research Could Face Severe Cuts and Changes Under Trump

A major overhaul of the NIH is likely, driven by proposals from Congress and the incoming administration.
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Partners in drug discovery: how to collaborate with non-governmental organizations

Biomedical discoveries should actively seek partnerships with NGOs to bring ideas to fruition.
Collaboration in scientific research can lead to rapid product development, as demonstrated during COVID-19.

Eindhoven's Chromodynamics secures 2M funding - Silicon Canals

Chromodynamics raised €2M to advance its microscopy technology, aiming to revolutionize biomedical research and speed up drug development processes.

Partners in drug discovery: how to collaborate with non-governmental organizations

Biomedical discoveries should actively seek partnerships with NGOs to bring ideas to fruition.
Collaboration in scientific research can lead to rapid product development, as demonstrated during COVID-19.

Eindhoven's Chromodynamics secures 2M funding - Silicon Canals

Chromodynamics raised €2M to advance its microscopy technology, aiming to revolutionize biomedical research and speed up drug development processes.
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Major biomedical funder NIH poised for massive reform under Trump 2.0

The NIH might undergo major reforms in response to Congressional scrutiny and leadership changes.

HGA, Snhetta, and Hensel Phelps Lead Construction of New Research and Academic Building at University of California, San Francisco

The BRAB at UCSF will transform biomedical research with its innovative design and collaborative spaces for scientific inquiry.

Finding a way to harness evolution- Harvard Gazette

Harvard researchers developed Helicase-Assisted Continuous Editing (HACE) for targeted gene mutation study in living human cells.

43 monkeys escape South Carolina research facility

The escape of 18 monkeys from a biomedical facility raises concerns about public safety, but authorities assure the animals are too young to carry diseases.

Biomedical scientists struggle to replicate their own findings

The reproducibility crisis in biomedical research is exacerbated by pressure to publish, leading to bias and hampering scientific innovation.

Why a Wealthy University Is Selling 2 of Its Paintings

Rockefeller University is selling two valuable Abstract Expressionist paintings to fund biomedical research, recognizing its evolving priorities over art collection.

Can AI shake-up translational research?

AI-driven tools like the Biomedical Data Translator can expedite treatment for rare diseases, offering hope in translational medicine.

How alumni can help guide biomedical trainees in their careers (opinion)

Networking is crucial for biomedical graduates facing a tough job market.
Alumni mentorship programs can significantly aid in career paths for trainees.

Greening science: what's in it for you?

Florijn Dekkers emphasizes the growing movement towards sustainable practices in biomedical research, aiming to reduce environmental footprints.

Data integrity concerns flagged in 130 women's health papers - all by one co-author

Concerns about data integrity have been raised in 130 studies by a biomedical researcher, influencing clinical practice rooted in questionable data.

CellCell Communication in Health and Disease

Effective cell communication is vital for growth and survival; misunderstandings can lead to disease.
#optics

Scientific discovery that turns mouse skin transparent echoes plot of H.G. Wells' The Invisible Man'

Scientists have demonstrated a method to temporarily make mouse skin transparent using a food dye, which could transform biomedical research and practices.

Scientists Use Wild Trick to Create Transparent Mice Where You Can See Their Internal Organs, Like a Clear 90s Nintendo

A new method using tartrazine dye makes mice transparent, enhancing visibility of organs and has potential applications in medical diagnostics and cosmetic procedures.

Scientific discovery that turns mouse skin transparent echoes plot of H.G. Wells' The Invisible Man'

Scientists have demonstrated a method to temporarily make mouse skin transparent using a food dye, which could transform biomedical research and practices.

Scientists Use Wild Trick to Create Transparent Mice Where You Can See Their Internal Organs, Like a Clear 90s Nintendo

A new method using tartrazine dye makes mice transparent, enhancing visibility of organs and has potential applications in medical diagnostics and cosmetic procedures.
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After Some Columbia Donors Pause Gifts, Medical School Gets $400 Million

Columbia University's medical school receives a historic $400 million donation, reinforcing a focus on biomedical research amid ongoing controversies.
#genetics

Solving Inflammatory Bowel Disease's Mysteries May Lead to New Therapies

Research linkage of gene to inflammatory bowel disease raises hope for tailored treatment options.
Public response to IBD research indicates a high prevalence and urgency for better therapies.

Investigating DNA Flexibility for the Creation of New Biomaterials - News Center

Manipulating DNA chemistry can create new materials for medicine and life sciences.

Solving Inflammatory Bowel Disease's Mysteries May Lead to New Therapies

Research linkage of gene to inflammatory bowel disease raises hope for tailored treatment options.
Public response to IBD research indicates a high prevalence and urgency for better therapies.

Investigating DNA Flexibility for the Creation of New Biomaterials - News Center

Manipulating DNA chemistry can create new materials for medicine and life sciences.
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New Gene Delivery Method Paves the Way for Advanced Brain Therapies

AAVs have potential for gene therapy but struggle to cross the blood-brain barrier, complicating treatments for brain disorders.

Long COVID ties heart disease for health outcomes. Vaccines reduce risk: study

Vaccination reduces long COVID risk by nearly 70%.

UK government invests 106m in five quantum tech hubs | Computer Weekly

The UK government is investing millions in five new quantum hubs to support research in areas like quantum sensing, networking, and positioning.

Study: gender gaps persist for female scientists

Female biomedical researchers receiving more grants, but senior scientists receive the majority, leaving junior female scientists with fewer opportunities.

Declining postdoc numbers threaten the future of US life science

Biological and biomedical postdoctoral researchers decreased by over 10% in US institutions between 2020 and 2022.
Number of postdocs eligible to be counted barely changed up to 2020 despite adjustments.

Patt Morrison: The death - or not? - of L.A.'s shopping malls

Shopping malls, once thought to be dead due to online shopping, are making a comeback with new purposes, such as becoming biomedical research centers.
The Westside Pavilion mall in Los Angeles is being revived as the UCLA Research Park, focusing on biomedical research and other scientific fields.

The old Westside Pavilion will transform into a UCLA biomedical and quantum science center

The former Westside Pavilion mall in Los Angeles will be transformed into a UCLA biomedical research center focused on curing cancer and preventing global pandemics.
The UCLA Research Park will house two centers focusing on immunology and immunotherapy, as well as quantum science and engineering.

How One Texas County Is Fighting 43,000 Monkeys

A biomedical research firm purchased land in Brazoria County to house thousands of monkeys.
The presence of monkeys on the property has caused controversy among local residents.

Gross sea creature that looks like feces may help fight CANCER

Sea cucumber compounds have shown potential in killing liver cancer cells in the lab.
These compounds may also stimulate the growth of neurons, aiding in recovery from brain and spinal cord injuries.

Improving Measurement of Gene Expression in Single Cells - News Center

RNA sequencing is vital in scientific research, and a new machine learning algorithm can accurately identify individual cells for more precise data.

Goyal and Kennedy Named 2024 Pew Scholars - News Center

Feinberg faculty members named 2024 Pew Scholars, accelerating biomedical sciences.
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