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Precision Health

Jim LynchJanuary 31, 2023

How sound waves trigger immune responses to cancer in mice

Technique pioneered at the University of Michigan could improve outcomes for cancer and neurological conditions.

Jim LynchJanuary 3, 2023

Tracking radiation treatment in real time promises safer, more effective cancer therapy 

The ability to accurately detect where X-rays land and in what dose could reduce the collateral damage from radiation therapy.

Kate McAlpineJanuary 3, 2023

A brain game may predict your risk of infection

When a person’s cognitive function is highly variable, they’re likely to be more infectious and have more symptoms after exposure to a respiratory virus.

Jim LynchSeptember 21, 2022

Shutting down backup genes leads to cancer remission, in mice

Cancer cells delete DNA when they go to the dark side, so a team of doctors and engineers targeted the “backup plans” running critical cell functions.

Catharine JuneAugust 24, 2022

Next generation neural probe leads to expanded understanding of the brain

The hectoSTAR probe, with 128 stimulating micro-LEDs and 256 recording electrodes integrated in the same neural probe, was designed for some stellar brain mapping projects

Nicole Casal MooreMarch 4, 2020

The coronavirus and class broadcasts

A professor’s experience with the 2019 polar vortex offers insight into how institutions might cope with the possible spread of the newest coronavirus.

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