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Engineering treatments for the opioid epidemic
12:41pm, 14th March, 2019

Engineering treatments for the opioid epidemic

(Washington University in St. Louis) A biomedical engineer at Washington University in St. Louis is developing a therapeutic option that would prevent opiates from crossing the blood-brain barrier, preventing the high abusers seek.
Columbia Team develops treatments for depression
1:12pm, 13th March, 2019

Columbia Team develops treatments for depression

(Data Science Institute at Columbia) Depression is a debilitating illness that affects more than 350 million people. About half of the people who take antidepressants, however, do not respond to the treatment. This team is thus trying to understand t...