MRSA nasal screening helps rule out pneumonia in new multi-center studies June 16, 2023 Nasal screening for Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus could be helpful in confirming the absence of MRSA pneumonia in critically ill children and adults, according to new data from two separate studies. Infectious Disease Special Edition
A legacy of hope continues through CAMI June 15, 2023 Bruce and Patricia Bartlett’s endowment to catalyze transformative cancer medicine may prove the ultimate ROI from legendary investor George A. Vanderheiden. Read more Image
FDA approves brain implant for human trials June 15, 2023 Elon Musk’s brain implant company, Neuralink, is gearing up to test its technology in humans. The FDA approved Neuralink’s first-in-human trials for a device designed to connect human brains to computers. WNG.org
The vaginal microbiome is finally getting recognized June 15, 2023 Vaginal dysbiosis has long been a taboo subject, but studying and optimizing the vaginal microbiome could be a game changer for women’s health. Drug Discovery News
Downtown Phoenix multifamily site changes hands for $12M, Cushman & Wakefield reports June 13, 2023 Masyno Holding LLC has paid $12 million to buy a one-acre development in downtown Phoenix near the College of Medicine – Phoenix. The space has room for 741 residential homes. Greater Phoenix in Business
ABRC grant supports RNA research in cardiovascular diseases June 12, 2023 Dr. Tobias Jakobi hopes to find ways for physicians to identify and treat heart diseases sooner. Read more Image
PediDOSE Study aims to speed up EMS’ children’s seizure response June 12, 2023 Researchers at the College of Medicine – Tucson's Arizona Emergency Medicine Research Center are participating in a nationwide, multicenter clinical trial to standardize treatment for children suffering from seizures before they arrive at hospital emergency departments. KOLD-TV (Tucson, AZ)