Nursing Homes in Rockdale, TX
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 Renaissance Villa Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1350 W. Highway 79, Rockdale, Texas 76567 Ratings: Phone: (512) 446-2548 |
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Biomagnetics Diagnostics presents new series of videos on world's first handheld Integrated Optical Biosensor
Biomagnetics Diagnostics Corp., a developer of revolutionary diagnostic systems and technology for HIV, hepatitis, tuberculosis and malaria detection, today announced the availability of a new series of video taped interviews of CEO, Clayton Hardman where he presents the world's first handheld Integrated Optical Biosensor (IOBS), which was recently licensed under an agreement with Los Alamos National Security LLC.
Scientists discover axons can send signals to cell body
Neurons are complicated, but the basic functional concept is that synapses transmit electrical signals to the dendrites and cell body, and axons carry signals away.
TGen, Geisinger Health System sign strategic research agreement
The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) and Geisinger Health System today announced the signing of a strategic research agreement that provides for a focused look at the gaps in clinical medicine where biomedical research can make a difference.
Study reveals how breast cancer uses exosomes to metastasize to the brain
Metastasizing breast cancers typically seek out the bones, lung, and brain. Brain metastases are especially dangerous; many women survive for less than a year after diagnosis. How is the cancer able to get past the blood brain barrier? And can it be blocked?
Investigating epigenetic marks in ancient DNA could help understand health of ancient populations
A new study by anthropologists from The University of Texas at Austin shows for the first time that epigenetic marks on DNA can be detected in a large number of ancient human remains, which may lead to further understanding about the effects of famine and disease in the ancient world.
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