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Rush University is a private university in Chicago, Illinois.

Could immunotherapy be effective against pancreatic cancer?

Chemical compound extends survival by months, in mice Pancreatic cancer is especially challenging to treat – only eight percent of patients are still alive five years after diagnosis. Chemotherapy and radiation therapy are of limited benefit, and even immunotherapy – which revolutionized treatment for other kinds of cancer by activating the body’s immune system to

Could immunotherapy be effective against pancreatic cancer?

Rush Scientists Identify Buphenyl as a Possible Drug for Alzheimer’s disease

“If these results are replicated in Alzheimer’s disease patients, it would open up a promising avenue of treatment of this devastating neurodegenerative disease.” Buphenyl, an FDA-approved medication for hyperammonemia, may protect memory and prevent the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. Hyperammonemia is a life-threatening condition that can affect patients at any age. It is caused by

Rush Scientists Identify Buphenyl as a Possible Drug for Alzheimer’s disease

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New research co-led by University Hospitals could offer alternative to amputation
Patients suffering from chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) may have an alternative to amputation, according to a study co-led by University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute.
Research shows minimally invasive procedure saves most patients with severe vascular disease from amputation
A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has shown that there may finally be an alternative to amputation for patients suffering from chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI), the most ...
In the whitewashed world of Alzheimer’s research, one scientist is on a quest to understand the diversity of brains
Lisa Barnes runs one of the nation’s largest studies of Alzheimer’s disease focused exclusively on Black people and has created a brain bank.
AI Chatbot ‘Gold Rush’ Generates New Workplace Legal Pitfalls
Companies are increasingly looking to use artificial intelligence-powered chatbots like OpenAI’s ChatGPT in their operations despite concerns of bias, confidentiality breaches, and a murky regulatory ...
Rush Announces Filing of Technical Report for Its Copper Mountain Uranium Project in Wyoming
The Copper Mountain Uranium Project is comprised of 110 claims and encompasses several historical uranium occurrences, including the Arrowhead Uranium Mine which produced as much as 500,000 pounds of ...

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Elon Musk, AI experts sign open letter for immediate pause of AI more powerful than GPT-4
A joint letter signed by over a thousand influential people calling for the blocking of all artificial intelligence (AI) more powerful than GPT-4 was made public on Wednesday.
Moon holding billions of tons of water that could be extracted
As countries rush to the Moon, a new finding has raised hopes for a sustained ... was ejected by the Moon and is found across the surface of the rugged terrain. The discovery was done by analysisng ...
Catholic University of America Professor Pushes Back Against ‘Conversion Therapy’ Studies
Father Paul Sullins challenges what he calls the flawed methodology used in studies that prompted calls for a global ban on ‘sexual orientation change efforts.’ ...
A Potential Physics Triumph: Success or Scandal?
When University of Rochester physicist Ranga Dias announced this month that his lab had discovered a room-temperature superconductor — a feat that scientists have been chasing for decades &mdash ...
ChatGPT is about to revolutionize the economy. We need to decide what that looks like.
New large language models will transform many jobs. Whether they will lead to widespread prosperity or not is up to us.