Health and Medicine

This subject area encompasses research and studies in the field of human medicine.

Among the wide-ranging list of topics covered here are anesthesiology, anatomy, surgery, human genetics, hygiene and environmental medicine, internal medicine, neurology, pharmacology, physiology, urology and dental medicine.

Pressing 'pause' on nature's crystal symmetry

The new development, recently reported in the scientific journal Nature Communications, was led by Christopher Li, PhD, a professor in Drexel's College of…

Tübingen and Munich researchers successfully test clinical safety of gene-based treatment for complete color blindness

People with complete color blindness are born unable to distinguish colors. They see less sharply and are highly sensitivity to glare

Major Depression: Early Prognosis for Ketamine Therapy

The World Health Organization estimates that more than 4 million people in Germany suffer from depression. Standard therapy is working insufficiently in one…

Improving immunotherapy for cancer

Our immune system not only protects us against infection, but also against cancer. This powerful protection is based in particular on the activation of special…

Smart contact lenses that diagnose and treat diabetes

Recently, a research team at POSTECH developed wirelessly driven 'smart contact lens' technology that can detect diabetes and further treat diabetic…

New active ingredient against allergic asthma: Parasite larvae could help fight allergies

The larvae of the roundworm Heligmosomoides polygyrus bakeri (Hpb) need a very special environment in order to survive: They have to invade the mucosal layer…

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