/tags/medical-research Medical Research en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Wed, 28 May 2025 17:31:21 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-05-28/the-return-of-hotel-influenza-where-guests-get-paid-to-get-sick You can’t check out anytime you like because you’ll be infected with influenza. Wed, 28 May 2025 17:31:21 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-05-28/the-return-of-hotel-influenza-where-guests-get-paid-to-get-sick Danny Wicentowski /health-science-environment/2025-03-06/st-louis-food-drug-administration-lab-doge-reversal FDA officials say the lab in the Central West End will stay open after the Department of Government Efficiency said it was terminating the facility’s lease. Thu, 06 Mar 2025 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-03-06/st-louis-food-drug-administration-lab-doge-reversal Sarah Fentem /economy-business/2025-02-17/life-sciences-company-varro-bright-future-st-louis The company is developing diagnostic devices that can detect airborne pathogens in just minutes. Mon, 17 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2025-02-17/life-sciences-company-varro-bright-future-st-louis Eric Schmid /health-science-environment/2025-02-13/federal-cuts-to-research-grants-could-be-devastating-for-missouri-schools The proposed cap on grants is part of a raft of sweeping federal cost-cutting measures put in place by the Trump administration. Thu, 13 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-02-13/federal-cuts-to-research-grants-could-be-devastating-for-missouri-schools Sarah Fentem /health-science-environment/2025-01-07/st-louis-doctor-female-athlete-concussion-research Concussions have tripled for female athletes in the past two decades. However, researchers know little about why because a large number of studies focus on male athletes. Tue, 07 Jan 2025 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-01-07/st-louis-doctor-female-athlete-concussion-research Marissanne Lewis-Thompson /economy-business/2024-09-16/st-louis-neuroscience-turbocharge-grant-proposal The region is vying for a $160 million NSF grant to leverage existing neuroscience research prowess into new products and technology. Mon, 16 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-09-16/st-louis-neuroscience-turbocharge-grant-proposal Eric Schmid /economy-business/2024-09-10/st-louis-startup-world-cup-regional-immunophotonics-cancer-drug-wins 100 startup teams were narrowed down to one during the contest's inaugural year in St. Louis. Now, Immunophotonics moves on to the San Francisco final and a chance to win $1 million. Tue, 10 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-09-10/st-louis-startup-world-cup-regional-immunophotonics-cancer-drug-wins Eric Schmid /health-science-environment/2024-06-17/st-louis-univeristy-ssm-all-of-us-research-database Investigators at St. Louis University and SSM Health hope to recruit people to add their health information to a huge national database that aims to diversify medical research. Mon, 17 Jun 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-06-17/st-louis-univeristy-ssm-all-of-us-research-database Sarah Fentem /health-science-environment/2024-01-22/washington-universitys-616-million-facility-will-expand-neurological-research Washington University School of Medicine’s $616 million research facility will bring together experts in a wide variety of neurological conditions who are working toward new treatments and technologies. Mon, 22 Jan 2024 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-01-22/washington-universitys-616-million-facility-will-expand-neurological-research Jeremy D. Goodwin /health-science-environment/2024-01-02/slu-team-developing-software-for-blind-learners-gets-5-million-federal-grant A team of researchers led by St. Louis University professor Jenna Gorlewicz will put a $5 million grant from the National Science Foundation to work building software that will make visual materials more legible for people with visual impairments. Tue, 02 Jan 2024 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-01-02/slu-team-developing-software-for-blind-learners-gets-5-million-federal-grant Jeremy D. Goodwin