Tag: medical research

Placenta Accreta Spectrum Research Challenges Traditional Understanding of High-Risk Pregnancy Condition

New research published in PLOS Medicine challenges fundamental assumptions about placenta accreta spectrum, a life-threatening pregnancy complication. The study argues…

New US Grantmaking Rule Threatens Medical Research Independence, Warns Science Leader

AAMC president warns new federal grantmaking rule poses unprecedented threat to medical research independence after 40-year career. Political interference in…

James Phillip Luby, Pioneer of Infectious Disease Research, Dies at 91

James Phillip Luby, pioneering infectious disease researcher who transformed hospital infection control and trained over 1,000 medical students, died April…

Digital Health Wearables Could Address Women’s Medical Under-Representation

New analysis shows wearable technology could address women's under-representation in medical research through continuous health monitoring. Clinical validation and equity…

AI Reveals Hidden Role of Thymus Gland Throughout Adult Life

AI analysis reveals the thymus gland maintains critical immune functions throughout adult life, overturning decades of medical teaching. Surgical removal…