Establishing a Positive Control for CD4 Cells: A Vital Addition to the Research Toolkit
Measurement of CD4 T cell-mediated immunity requires functional tests to be conducted with viable peripheral blood mononuclear cells, PBMC. Recently, scientists at CTL successfully developed a positiv...
16 Mar 20225min
Translational Imaging Innovations: Accelerating Ophthalmic Research Through an Integrated Online Platform
Led by Dr. Eric Buckland, Translational Imaging Innovations, Inc. (TII) provides purpose-driven software systems that drive such ophthalmic research forward. The TII image management platform provides...
16 Mar 202213min
Revealing How Table Tennis Could Be Transformed into a Popular Spectator Sport
Rapid-fire rallies of short, fast shots are a defining feature of professional table tennis – but for many audiences, the excitement of these matches isn’t easily conveyed on the TV screen. Using a co...
8 Mar 20227min
Improving the Outlook for Children with Congenital Heart Disease | Dr Marta Erlandson
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the most common birth defects across the globe. Although prospects and survival rates are improving, there is scant understanding or help available to get chil...
4 Mar 202211min
The Unease Modulation Model: Revolutionising Health, Stress Management and Public Policy
Stress is inherently prevalent in our lives and can have seriously deleterious impacts on individual health and well-being, as well as society more broadly. Dr Joseph Arpaia a psychiatrist in private ...
4 Mar 20229min
Preventing Rabies: A Deadly but Neglected Disease | Dr Joanne Maki
Rabies is transmitted from animals to humans through the bite of an infected animal, all too often with fatal consequences, particularly in the developing world. Dr Joanne Maki, Technical Director for...
4 Mar 202211min
Immigration, Epidemic Mortality and Demographic Recovery | Dr Pierre Galanaud
Dr Pierre Galanaud, an immunologist from Paris-Saclay University and Inserm UMR 996, analysed historical tax records to investigate the impact of epidemics on recent emigrants who experienced the 15th...
4 Mar 20228min
Dream Warmer: An Innovative, Safe and Effective Complement to Skin-to-Skin Care for Neonatal Hypothermia | Dr Anne Hansen
Dr Anne Hansen is the Medical Director of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Associate Chief of the Division of Newborn Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital. With her colleagues, Dr Hansen has dev...
4 Mar 202210min
