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New doctoral thesisPhysical violence in sexual assaults is increasing among young peoplePhysical violence in sexual assaults against young people has become more common and more severe. This is shown in a new doctoral thesis. The studies cover both women and men and point to the need for clearer clinical procedures and better education about consent.

Physical violence in sexual assaults against young people has become more common and more severe. Th...

New studyExercise and nutritional drinks can reduce the need for care in dementiaA simple combination of daily physical exercise and protein-rich nutritional drinks appears to offer significant health benefits for people with dementia. In a new study, not only did the participants' physical ability improve, but after three months the researchers also saw signs that they were able to manage more everyday tasks themselves.

A simple combination of daily physical exercise and protein-rich nutritional drinks appears to offer...

New studyHigh risk of readmission and death among heart failure patientsAlmost half of patients hospitalised for acute heart failure in Europe are readmitted within a year, according to a new study. The risk of death also remains high, especially for those with more severely reduced heart function.

Almost half of patients hospitalised for acute heart failure in Europe are readmitted within a year,...

Eight KI researchers receive Marie Skłodowska-Curie grants in record competitionEight young researchers at Karolinska Institutet have been awarded Curie grants within the EU's Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA). This means strengthened opportunities to conduct research that can contribute to future medical breakthroughs – from the role of mitochondria in disease to the brain's body experience and new strategies for allergy treatment.

Four innovation grants awarded to KI by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg FoundationFour innovation projects at KI in the field of life science receive funding from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation and SciLifeLab's Proof-of-Concept program. The grants aim to strengthen the path from academic research to innovation and commercial application in life science.

Four innovation projects at KI in the field of life science receive funding from the Knut and Alice...

StockphotoAI research at KI paves the way for more targeted and globally equal healthcareArtificial Intelligence that detects breast cancer, enables medical imaging in low-resource countries and that identifies the patients who require advanced treatment even at the point of diagnosis – these are just a few examples of AI research at Karolinska Institutet that is impacting an entire world.

Appetite suppressants are reshaping the landscapeA minority of Swedes are within the normal weight range, while one in five is obese. New, effective drugs have drastically changed the possibilities for treatment. This may lead to a better understanding of the disease, perhaps even among patients themselves.First published in the magazine Medicinsk Vetenskap no 1 2026.

New studyCommon drug class may increase risk of heart diseasePeople who use drugs with anticholinergic effects, including certain antidepressants, drugs for urinary incontinence and common antihistamines, are at higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease. This is shown in a new study from Karolinska Institutet.

New studyScreening improves early detection of colorectal cancerMore cases of colorectal cancer are detected at an early stage with screening, according to a randomised clinical trial by researchers at Uppsala University and Karolinska Institutet. The study has been published inNature Medicine.

More cases of colorectal cancer are detected at an early stage with screening, according to a random...

New studyHydrocortisone may reduce the risk of lung disease in extremely premature babiesEarly treatment with hydrocortisone may increase the chance that extremely premature babies will survive without the chronic lung disease bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), according to a study by researchers at Linköping University and Karolinska Institutet.

Early treatment with hydrocortisone may increase the chance that extremely premature babies will sur...

New studyThe uterus' immune system can regenerate after transplantationThe immune system in the uterus can regenerate after both uterus transplantation and bone marrow transplantation, according to a new study from Karolinska Institutet. The new insights into how the uterine immune environment functions may be significant for the treatment of infertility and complications during pregnancy.

The immune system in the uterus can regenerate after both uterus transplantation and bone marrow tra...

New studyHPV vaccine provides long-term protection against cervical cancerHPV vaccination reduces the risk of cervical cancer for at least 18 years, according to a new study. There were no signs of waning protection over time.

HPV vaccination reduces the risk of cervical cancer for at least 18 years, according to a new study...

US donation to Jon Lampa for research into potential new treatment for rheumatoid arthritisA private donation from Sally Cahill, USA, to researchers at Karolinska Institutet could make a new treatment for severe rheumatoid arthritis a reality. The method, which involves stimulating a nerve in the ear with a weak electric signal, has so far delivered promising results.

A private donation from Sally Cahill, USA, to researchers at Karolinska Institutet could make a new...

More children are receiving obesity medicationFor several years, the rates for childhood obesity have been fairly stable. However, the use of new drugs is increasing.First published in the magazine Medicinsk Vetenskap no 1 2026.

For several years, the rates for childhood obesity have been fairly stable. However, the use of new...

New studyImmune cells are programmed within the body to fight cancerCAR-T cells that attack tumours can be generated inside the body, according to a new study in Nature. The researchers demonstrate that several types of cancer in mice can be treated without the immune cells needing to be extracted and processed in a laboratory.

A new method makes it possible to generate gene-targeted CAR-T cells inside the body to attack tumou...

Diabetes drug Ozempic linked to better mental health

Three researchers who want to improve road safetyFrustration behind the wheel can increase the risk of accidents – but that is far from the only danger. Meet three researchers who are interested in road safety.First published in the magazine Medicinsk Vetenskap no 1 2026.

Frustration behind the wheel can increase the risk of accidents – but that is far from the only dang...

L'importanza di integrare la medicina di genere in ambito medico e scientifico dalla preclinica alle linee guida

Le Cinque Giornate di Milano: apertura straordinaria della Cripta

Designing and Delivering a World-Class Clinical Trials Facility: The UCLH Journey

Early clinical results deliver encouraging milestone for malaria drug candidate

Findings from two early clinical studies suggest a new dual-action antimalarial drug candidate is we...

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Read Articleabout "Endometriosis Awareness Month: From provider to patient"

For Allison Swinehart, PA-C, caring for patients with endometriosis at AdventHealth Porter is more t...

Read Articleabout "Healing comes full circle as patient returns with artwork for his care team "

Former patient James Chonody returns to AdventHealth Winter Park with a heartfelt gift for the rehab...

Taking advantage of metastatic cancer’s need for fatsType:News18 March 2026

Secondary breast cancer tumours reprogram lung cells to feed them energy-rich fats. Could this depen...

Taking pressure off the lungs

Kyoto, Japan -- Pulmonary arterial hypertension, or PAH, is a rare and severe disease characterized...

Chinese authorities approve Nvidia's H200 AI chip sales, source says

Scientists link childhood stress to lifelong digestive issues

CRISPR makes enhanced cancer-fighting immune cells inside miceGene-editing technique promises a potentially safer way to create CAR T cells with a simple injection.news 18 Mar 2026

Knock knock, no one’s there. Study finds scientists’ jokes mostly fall flatSurvey examines how often academics attempt jokes during conference talks — and how these attempts at comedy land.

Botanical mystery solved: how plants make a crucial malaria drugNATURE PODCAST 18 MAR 2026

An important step toward understanding how brain immune cells can slow aggressive brain cancer

Insulin resistance before stroke may affect recovery in diabetes

Non-incretin approach for weight loss

Media,FoundationMedia: The Biggest Playdate spreads gratitude for Monash Children’s Hospital Cancer Centre18 March 2026Monash Children's Hospital

The annual The Biggest Playdate raised an incredible $86,000 for Monash Children's Hospital Cancer C...

PROGRESS: A DIGITAL MAGAZINEGet science and medicine updates.Explore Our Progress

Explore Progress: A Digital Magazine, which tells narrative stories about scientific discovery and i...

Findings may inform new approach to Huntington's disease

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Study shows breath test can confirm bacterial infection

See how carbon-13 isotope testing allowed researchers to detect myositis, bacteremia, pneumonia and...

Ochsner Rush Health Integrates Mental Health Services into Primary Care Clinics

Ochsner Rush Health now offers integrated mental health services at primary care clinics, providing...

Tips for Managing 'Mom Rage'

Cleveland Clinic, a non-profit academic medical center, provides clinical and hospital care and is a...

What to Do If You Have High Blood Pressure

Understand high blood pressure, what your readings mean and how to lower your risk of heart disease...

Meningitis outbreak: signs and symptoms

You may have read about a recent outbreak of meningitis. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has c...

UBC Medicine researchers receive federal funding to accelerate genomic solutions through industry collaborations

Academia-industry partnered projects will develop implementation-ready solutions for cancer, diabete...

18 March 2026UKRI publishes gender pay gap report

The seventh annual gender pay gap report highlights the percentage difference between the average ho...

More about Ideas for a Fairer World

Good research can change lives. The work of Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee is a prime example of...

How does immunotherapy help us treat cancer?

Join oncologist and researcher Samra Turajlić as she explores why immunotherapy can be so effective...

CPI leads UK biomanufacturing and pharma SME delegation on strategic visit to India

CPI partners in £44.9 million R&D projects to transform sustainable medicines manufacturing

Vanderbilt Health uses novel robotic device to place central lines in FDA trialA Chattanooga patient says she’s feeling great after becoming the first to receive the robotic‑assisted central line in Nashville.

A Chattanooga patient says she’s feeling great after becoming the first to receive the robotic‑assis...

Vanderbilt Center for Cognitive Medicine enrolls first Down syndrome participant for Alzheimer’s disease study

Evan Dewey travels with his father on a bus from Atlanta to take part in the ABATE clinical trial. C...

Motor protein plays key role in intestinal stem cell identity, function

Study findings suggest a new therapeutic approach for a rare digestive disorder, microvillus inclusi...

Life stress and digestive issues; gene variants and atrial fibrillation; magnesium and migraines; plus other stories with Vanderbilt Health sourcesMarch 18, 2026

Everyday Health reporter Korin Miller interviewed Rishi Naik , MD, assistant professor of Medicine,...

UK HealthTech Industrial Council marks first year accelerating innovation, investment and collaboration across the MedTech sector

Tennessee Poison Center marks National Poison Prevention Week with new data on lifesaving impactBy Sophie Raffo

The Tennessee Poison Center is marking National Poison Prevention Week, observed March 15-21, by hig...

Study in mice reveals how individual brain activity drives collective behavior

New UCLA research explored how mice huddle together for warmth in the cold and what that means for s...

Experts at play and emotional connection, Child Life Specialists help kids get through their hospital stay

Child Life Specialists at UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital provide essential emotional support for ch...

Carbs are the key to lowering blood sugar

I am a 66-year-old woman, and my blood test from a physical exam shows that my blood sugar is gettin...

CBSNews.com: Robots, Already in Hospitals, Are Ready to Roll in Other Industries

Cedars-Sinai nursing leaders explain how Moxi robots assist medical staff and enhance patient care i...

18 Mar 2026Patients should be told when doctors use AI to listen in and take notes, expert says.Nearly half of all General Practitioners (GPs) are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) ‘scribes’ to listen to consultations and make notes, but patients are not always told, or asked for their permission , says a University of Melbourne Law School researcher.Law

Nearly half of all General Practitioners (GPs) are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) ‘scribes’ to l...

Premature menopause raises long-term heart risk by 40%

Women who enter natural menopause before age 40 face about a 40% higher lifetime risk of developing...

Art from and inspired by polar expeditions shines at Ohio StateMarch18,2026 14:30 PMAmerica/New_YorkBefore she retires later this year, Laura Kissel, polar archivist for the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center Archival Program (or Polar Archives) at The Ohio State University, wanted to arrange one final exhibition.Read more

Before she retires later this year, Laura Kissel, polar archivist for the Byrd Polar and Climate Res...

Universities, institutional autonomy and the global knowledge commonsWith global uncertainty, universities remain one of our greatest intellectual assets. It must draw on the best global minds but keep an eye on social redress.18 March 2026

With global uncertainty, universities remain one of our greatest intellectual assets. It must draw o...

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Landmark South African study shows HPV vaccination protects girls living with HIVNew research shows first population-level evidence globally that a national HPV vaccination programme can be highly effective in a high HIV-prevalence setting.18 March 2026

New research shows first population-level evidence globally that a national HPV vaccination programm...

BIOSECURITY: Vaccination delays expose inefficiencies in SA’s FMD response system

NWSL’S San Diego Wave participate in Hands-Only CPR and AED training

PATIENT CARE: National Health Laboratory Service system out of action, causing ‘massive disruptions’ to health facilities

BUSINESS REFLECTION: After the Bell: Is this the moment to drill, baby, drill?

Portal Instruments Signs Multi-Million Dollar Development Agreement to Advance PRIME NEXUS™, its Large Volume Reusable Autoinjector, to Clinical Readiness

Fellow Health Appoints Industry Executive Paul Kappelman as Independent Chairman of the Board

Independent Data Monitoring Committee Recommends Initiation of Cohort 2 at the Increased Dose of 12 mg/kg in Entrada Therapeutics’ ELEVATE-44-201 Study

RETAIL SECTOR: Woolworths bets in2food can unlock offshore growth where David Jones could not

El riesgo de diabetes tipo 2 varió ampliamente entre los adultos de entre 18 y 40 años con prediabetes

Type 2 diabetes risk varied widely among adults 18-40 with prediabetes

Extra belly weight, not BMI, was a stronger predictor of heart failure risk, inflammation

Levy appointed executive vice chancellor for medical affairs, dean of WashU Medicine

Bruce D. Levy, MD, is an accomplished physician-scientist and a highly regarded leader in academic m...

He’s bringing change to the delivery app industry’s Doorstep

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PROPERTY STANDOFF: Grogro land price talks continue amid ongoing electricity dispute in Nelson Mandela Bay

Rhythm’s Imcivree fails Phase III rare disease obesity trial

Rhythm said that the failed trial of Imcrivee suffered a high dropout rate, which impacted the prima...

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Evènman inogirasyon Bubbles and Bags rasanble fanm nan Delaware yo pou soutni yon misyon sovta

El evento Bubbles and Bags de inauguración une a las mujeres de Delaware para apoyar la misión de salvar vidas

Fine-tuning ERK activity enables proliferation-differentiation balance during lineage specification of human embryonic stem cells

Systematic identification of Salmonella T6SS effectors uncovers diverse new families and lipid-targeting activities

Engineered romidepsin biosynthetic pathways in Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 improve the efficacy of bacteria-mediated cancer therapy

Comparative embryogenesis of two salp species reveals rogue development and evolutionary divergence from sessile tunicates

Green Light for First-in-Human Trial of KMCAR T-cell Therapy in Multiple Myeloma

Cardio-oncology: Protecting the heart during cancer care

Cardiovascular disease is the second leading cause of death among cancer survivors, second only to c...

Pollution from Russian strike on Ukraine hydro plant cuts water to Moldovan city

UN report says Israeli airstrike on Iran prison is a war crime

BioMarin discontinues dosing in certain Voxzogo trials after safety concern

BioMarin will discontinue dosing Phase II trials of the drug in Turner Syndrome, SHOX-deficiency and...

Scientists finally reveal how this Alzheimer’s drug really works

Structure’s obesity pill prompts 16.3% weight loss in Phase II

Analysts are intrigued by aleniglipron’s potential in the oral GLP-1RA market, though they say it's...

Sindrome VEXAS: in Humanitas un percorso dedicato tra cura e ricerca

Humanitas sviluppa un percorso dedicato alla Sindrome VEXAS, una patologia complessa e ancora poco c...

Mirum concludes Phase III EXPAND trial enrolment for Livmarli

Mirum Pharmaceuticals has completed enrolment in the Phase III EXPAND study assessing Livmarli in ra...

Scientists uncover two million ancient DNA switches controlling plant genes

The study, published in the journal Science , reveals that the power of plant genomes lies not only...

Capturing China’s Growing Scientific Momentum in AACR Journals

New study highlights risks to marine life posed by CO₂ storage in the sea

Research shows high concentrations of olivine enriched water can hinder development of pacific oyste...

GEN secures BEBO Foundation approval for Phase II PD trial

GEN Pharmaceuticals has secured the BEBO Foundation approval for the assessment of ethics of biomedi...

'We Need to Find Each Other'

EUR Rector Jantine Schuit on open innovation, the future of Rotterdam's port, and collaboration betw...

The Vascular Cell Biology group receives two international grants to advance research on Marfan syndrome

IDIBAPS-Hospital Clínic Barcelona’s Vascular Cell Biology research group, led by Gustavo Egea, has b...

The Unifying Impact of Javier Zamora’s ‘Solito’

The Mondavi Center’s Jackson Hall was buzzing Tuesday (March 10) in anticipation of Javier Zamora’s...

The Curiosity Gap

by Hemant Bhargava, Distinguished Professor, Graduate School of Management; and Mark Tamer Soliman,...

Neanderthal prey: elephant teeth preserve 125,000-year-old record of movement and diet

Fossil teeth can preserve remarkable information, much like a biological identity card with data abo...

Judging under pressure: the hidden costs of minority salience

Our research examines how a sudden increase in public attention to individuals of Moroccan descent i...

In Memoriam Erik Deul 1958 – 2026

On March 13, Dr. Erik Deul passed away at the age of 67. He leaves behind his wife Wilma, children C...

ADHD brains show sleep-like activity even while awake

DNA origami vaccines could be the next leap beyond mRNA

Cannabis shows little benefit for most mental disorders, data review finds

Voices of alumni: Art as a catalyst for change

Voices of alumni: Art as a catalyst for change ferna692 Mon, 03/16/2026 - 20:48 Mon, 03/16/2026 - 12...

Scientists inject one tumor and watch cancer vanish across the body

Can weight-loss pills replace injectables? What the science saysOne pill for obesity is already on the market, and more are on the way. But the injected drugs have key advantages.

AlphaFold hits ‘next level’: the AI tool now includes protein pairingnews 17 Mar 2026

Dopamine takes a hit: how neuroscience is rethinking the ‘feel-good’ chemicalnews feature 17 Mar 2026

Transplant pioneer recognised in New Year HonoursAn honorary consultant and keyhole surgery pioneer at Addenbrooke’s Hospital has been recognised in the New Year’s honours list.30 Dec 2025, 10:32 a.m.

University of Cambridge Professor of Transplant Surgery, Michael Nicholson, (pictured above) receive...

Update: Fire in car park 1Car Park 1 has now safely reopened following the recent fire, and NCP is carrying out repair works while we continue to provide as much parking capacity as possible for our staff, patients and visitors.23 Dec 2025, 11:55 a.m.

Car Park 1 has now safely reopened following the recent fire, and NCP is carrying out repair works w...

Behind the scenes: Stand Up To Cancer live from Addenbrooke’sLast week a special programme for Stand Up To Cancer presented by Davina McCall was broadcast live from Addenbrooke’s Hospital.19 Dec 2025, 4 p.m.

The programme was part of an evening of extended coverage on Channel 4 that began with a recorded me...

Addenbrooke's prepares for live Stand Up To Cancer programme tonightCancer Clinic Live will be broadcast on Channel 4 from 8pm on Friday 12th December.12 Dec 2025, 11:02 a.m.

The programme follows the stories of patients in Cambridge through their diagnosis and treatment for...

Resident doctor's industrial action - 17 December - 22 December 2025The British Medical Association (BMA) has confirmed industrial action during December 2025.12 Dec 2025, 11:01 a.m.

Industrial action in the form of strike action by resident doctor members (previously known as junio...

Targeting the immune system could prevent repeat heart attacks, trial suggestsA study of 60 people suggests how targeting the immune system could prevent people who have recently had a heart attack from having more of them.8 Jan 2026, 10 a.m.

Having a heart attack increases risk of further events. Early-stage research suggests an approach th...

Genomic study helps detect baby’s rare growth conditionBaby Safi started treatment for a rare growth condition after participating in the Generation Study, a national genomic screening study26 FebNews

The study uses whole genome sequencing to help babies with rare conditions to start treatment sooner

Paralympian Steve is first guest on research centre podcastsPatients and others with an interest in brain and spinal injury could benefit from a fortnightly series of inspiring podcasts due to be aired this year by the NIHR HealthTech Research Centre (HRC) based at Addenbrooke’s.19 Jan 2026, 9:13 a.m.

The first episode of 2026 will feature former Paralympian Steve Brown (pictured above) who, despite...

Clinical Engineering expert Professor Paul White wins AHCS Honorary FellowshipAn Addenbrooke’s professor who won a prestigious award at the beginning of the year has today won another top accolade for his work.03 Mar

Consultant clinical scientist and scientific director of Clinical Engineering, Paul White, is awarde...

You Make a Difference - February 2026Every day, across our hospital, extraordinary people go above and beyond – not for recognition, but because they care. The You Make a Difference Awards shine a light on those moments of compassion, courage and commitment that truly change lives.06 MarYou made a Difference

Every day, across our hospital, extraordinary people go above and beyond – not for recognition, but...

Prestigious fellowship for Cambridge cancer detection pioneerProfessor Rebecca Fitzgerald has been elected a fellow of the prestigious American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Academy in recognition of her work on the capsule sponge – a quick and simple test that aids early detection of oesophageal cancer.27 Jan 2026, 3 p.m.

The Fellowship recognises her contributions to cancer early detection, particularly through the deve...

Cutting-edge clinical training centre will have global reachA Cambridge-based centre for training future healthcare professionals has doubled in capacity to become one of the most technically advanced in the country. Officially unveiled today, the Cambridge Digital Health and Surgical Training Centre now has an additional floor supporting immersive tuition using extended reality and Artificial Intelligence.6 Feb 2026, 4 p.m.

A Cambridge-based centre for training future healthcare professionals has doubled in capacity to bec...

You Made a Difference - December 2025Every day, across our hospital, extraordinary people go above and beyond – not for recognition, but because they care. The You Made a Difference Awards shine a light on those moments of compassion, courage and commitment that truly change lives.16 Jan 2026, 1 p.m.

Every day, across our hospital, extraordinary people go above and beyond – not for recognition, but...

Distinct metabolic profiles in lung adenocarcinomas presenting as solid or ground-glass opacities

Molecular profiling of breast cancer in native American women reveals distinct genomic and transcriptomic features

Upcoming FDA approval decisions in Q2 2026

Marine conservation cities: a model for ocean governance

Royal Free Hospital steps up to pilot ARC initiativeDate published:17 March 2026News Categories:Royal Free HospitalTrust news

The Royal Free Hospital is set to play an important national role in expanding liver and kidney tran...

Intervento straordinario al Policlinico di Milano: salvata Jasmine, neonata di 40 giorni con un raro tumore al fegato

#RICERCA. Premio Internazionale “Lombardia è ricerca” 2026

Blowing air into the brain to look for tumorsFrom bloodletting to big data: the evolution of medical research – part 117 March 2026

If doctors in the past wanted to detect a brain tumor using an X-ray, they replaced cerebrospinal fl...

Take a Stroll: Benefits of Walking after Eating

Cleveland Clinic, a non-profit academic medical center, provides clinical and hospital care and is a...

You Made a Difference - January 2026Every day, across our hospital, extraordinary people go above and beyond – not for recognition, but because they care. The You Made a Difference Awards shine a light on those moments of compassion, courage and commitment that truly change lives.11 Feb 2026, 1 p.m.

Every day, across our hospital, extraordinary people go above and beyond – not for recognition, but...

Organization of neuropeptide systems in the human brain

17 March 2026UK scientists at heart of new heavy proton discovery at CERNSTFC

UK scientists, supported by STFC, have played a leading role in the discovery of a new subatomic par...

In memory of pioneering virologist Professor Robin Weiss

The UCL community has paid tribute to Professor Robin Weiss, an exceptional scientist whose pioneeri...

More about Brief Interventions Reduce Risk of Renewed Suicide Attempt

People who have already attempted suicide once are at much greater risk of making further. At the sa...

Targeting NK cell CLEC12B enhances cancer immunotherapy

Mass azithromycin distribution and antibiotic resistance in the gut and nasopharynx: a cluster-randomized trial

CPI and Medicines Discovery Catapult launch project to unlock faster, lower-risk development of next-generation RNA medicines

The Role of Vericiguat for Treatment of Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction

No Heart Failure Patient Left Behind: Making GDMT a Reality for All

Balenciaga debuts eight-legged yarns

FDA backpedals to review Moderna mRNA flu vaccine

Broadly protective mucosal vaccine harnesses integrated immunity

New rules spur cell and gene therapy trials in China

Biotech news from around the world

In vivo base editing reverses a neurodevelopmental disorder

BBB Hunter agent nears FDA decision

A bridge recombinase for human genome editing

Dame Professor Polina Bayvel features in Royal Society film for International Women’s Day

ScienceScientists find promising drug target for tuberculosis17 March 2026

Implantable “Charging Station” Boosts Fight Against Cancer

Researchers at UCLA have now developed an implantable device that acts like a support hub for these...

What does it mean to be a cancer survivor?

There is no simple, singular definition of what survivorship is for people who have received a cance...

Study explores emerging evidence for greater sun awareness among drivers and passengersA team at Addenbrooke’s Hospital has published a study exploring whether there is a link between skin cancer found on the right side of the face and head – and the side of the road on which this nation drives.12 Feb 2026, 8 a.m.

Study explores emerging evidence for greater sun awareness among drivers and passengers

Professor Dame Polina Bayvel features in Royal Society film for International Women’s Day

Emory Healthcare remains a leading provider in ventricular assist device implantation for heart careFeb. 24, 2026

Emory Healthcare has been named one of the nation’s leading providers in caring for patients who req...

Emory Healthcare and Emory Decatur Hospital earn Georgia Hospital Association statewide patient safety awardsFeb. 19, 2026

The Georgia Hospital Association recognized Emory Healthcare and Emory Decatur Hospital with three a...

Emory Healthcare performs Georgia’s first innovative dual organ procedure known as HALT, heart-after-liver transplantFeb. 16, 2026

Monica McFarlan becomes the first patient in Georgia and at Emory Healthcare to receive an innovativ...

Emory designated as ‘Stalking Horse Bidder’ to buy Emory Proton Therapy Center assets from owner, following bankruptcy filingsFeb. 13, 2026

Emory University has been designated the “Stalking Horse Bidder” by a federal bankruptcy court to pu...

Emory University Hospital Midtown designated a Level III Neonatal Center, the first in metro AtlantaFeb. 11, 2026

Emory University Hospital Midtown has been designated a Level III Neonatal Center by the Georgia Dep...

Emory Healthcare increases its minimum wage to $19 an hour for employees, setting the standard as a market leader in GeorgiaFeb. 11, 2026

Effective Feb.1, Emory Healthcare will increase the organizational minimum wage to $19 an hour, an i...

Emory Healthcare cardiothoracic surgeon creates total artificial heart for young patient born with rare conditionFeb. 4, 2026

19-year-old Andrew Miles is second person in the U.S. to live outside a hospital with this type of t...

Celebration marks one year for Emory heart patient living with new ventricular assist deviceJan. 28, 2026

Emory Healthcare held a celebration to mark a milestone for patient Tiatanna Leland who was the firs...

Emory researchers identify effective strategies to increase diversity in Alzheimer’s disease researchJan. 23, 2026

Researchers at Emory found that targeted, community‑driven outreach — including education events and...

Emory Healthcare sets record-breaking number of kidney transplants nationwideJan. 22, 2026

A newly released national report by the Health Resources & Services Administration shows Emory Healt...

Emory Healthcare honors its legacy while advancing future of health care with new lookJan. 21, 2026

Emory Healthcare unveiled a refreshed brand identity that reflects the strength of its academic root...

Emory Hillandale Hospital’s garden supports healing, well‑being and community engagementJan. 7, 2026

Emory Hillandale Hospital’s community garden is enriching both patient care and community connection...

First patient in U.S. receives new treatment for life-threatening heart condition at Emory HealthcareJan. 7, 2026

Emory Healthcare has completed the first patient case in the ARISE III clinical trial to treat a lif...

Emory hospitals ring in 2026 with first New Year’s Day babiesJan. 1, 2026

With the arrival of the new year, Emory Healthcare is celebrating the first babies born in 2026 at f...

Emory radiologic technology program still shaping health care careers after six decadesDec. 30, 2025

Emory Decatur Hospital is home to one of Emory’s longest-running clinical educational programs — the...

Emory Healthcare and Emory University name two new leaders to align, advance IT transformationDec. 18, 2025

Laura Fultz has been named chief digital information officer for Emory Healthcare and Dana Haggas ha...

Emory Healthcare expands GYN/OB services with new clinic at Emory Hillandale HospitalDec. 17, 2025

Emory Healthcare has opened a new Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinic at Emory Hillandale Hospital in S...

Emory Healthcare launches new Lung Screening and Nodule ProgramDec. 15, 2025

A new program at Winship Cancer Institute at Emory has launched focusing on early detection and trea...

Alzheimer’s Foundation of America awards $200,000 to Emory for Arts + Health LaboratoryDec. 10, 2025

Emory University secured a $200,000 Alzheimer’s Foundation grant to explore how music and art foster...

Emory Healthcare Veterans Day spotlightNov. 10, 2025

Emory Healthcare would like to thank all veterans who served the country in various capacities durin...

Emory Healthcare becomes official team health care provider of Georgia Tech athleticsNov. 4, 2025

Emory Healthcare has collaborated with Georgia Tech athletics to become the official team health car...

Emory University and Emory Healthcare participate in annual Atlanta Pride ParadeOct. 14, 2025

Hundreds of community members and guests from both Emory University and Emory Healthcare marched tog...

Emory Johns Creek Hospital showcases new ION non-surgical robot used in the detection of lung cancerOct. 7, 2025

Emory Johns Creek Hospital recently held a “test-drive” event for its newest non-surgical robot, cal...

Emory Nursing awarded $3.9 million grant to study home dialysis patient, caregiver quality of lifeSept. 30, 2025

The multisite study, conducted in collaboration with the University of Virginia and the University o...

Atlanta United opens $25 million expansion, including Emory Healthcare StudioSept. 30, 2025

A ribbon-cutting event at the club’s headquarters on Tuesday formally unveiled the expanded facility...

Emory Healthcare earns national Joy in Medicine recognition for efforts to reduce burnout, increase well-beingSept. 26, 2025

Emory Healthcare has earned national recognition from the American Medical Association (AMA) as a Jo...

David Russell named chief strategy officer for Emory HealthcareSept. 24, 2025

David Russell, a seasoned health care executive, has been named chief strategy officer for Emory Hea...

Emory Decatur Hospital earns 2025 Emergency Nurses Association Lantern AwardSept. 10, 2025

Emory Decatur Hospital’s emergency department has been selected as a recipient of the 2025 Emergency...

Emory Healthcare names Gina Bertolini chief counsel for health affairsAug. 28, 2025

Emory Healthcare has appointed Gina Bertolini, JD, a nationally respected health care attorney, as c...

Study finds ambient documentation technology reduces burnout and increases well-being in cliniciansAug. 22, 2025

A new study found the use of ambient documentation technology — defined as generative AI for clinica...

Oscar Marroquin named chief administrative and operating officer for Emory HealthcareAug. 5, 2025

Emory Healthcare announced today the appointment of Oscar C. Marroquin, MD, as chief administrative...

Emory Decatur Hospital/Emory Long-Term Acute Care achieves Magnet designation for nursing excellenceFeb. 28, 2025

Emory Decatur Hospital/Emory Long-Term Acute Care (combined facilities) has achieved its first Magne...

MinuteClinic and Emory Healthcare Network expand primary care access to GeorgiansFeb. 20, 2025

MinuteClinic, the medical clinic inside select CVS Pharmacy locations, and Emory Healthcare Network,...

Emory Healthcare names Molly Biwer as chief marketing officerFeb. 19, 2025

Emory Healthcare has selected Molly Biwer as chief marketing officer for the health care system.