Hackensack Meridian Health has invested in the clinical-stage biotechnology company Adaptive Phage Therapeutics (APT), as part of the health network’s successful innovation program, the…
Jason Butler, Ph.D., a transplant from Weill Cornell Medical College and now an associate member of the Hackensack Meridian Health…
David Perlin, Ph.D., chief scientific officer and senior vice president of the Hackensack Meridian Health Center for Discovery and Innovation,…
Dr. Ben Tycko, a Member of the CDI, in collaboration with Dr. Eugene Yu at the Roswell Park Cancer Institute,…
Perlin is the inaugural chief scientific officer for HMH’s Center for Discovery and Innovation, which was developed as an applied…
The discussion continues to air this week, and features a conversation about new and emerging technologies taking place in the…
The diverse team of experts at the CDI, who are focused on creating a culture of scientific innovation, are actively…
Identifying, treating, and preventing Candida auris, the invasive multi-drug resistant yeast associated with severe nosocomial infections, is a challenge facing…
Students from the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University filled the auditorium at the Hackensack Meridian Health…
By combining two well-established antibiotics for the first time, a scientific has delivered a “double whammy” against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a…
C. auris: Challenges in Detection, Treatment—Researchers uncover more about how this pathogen spreads through a healthcare, how it colonizes patients,…
Since the discovery of penicillin in the early ‘40’s, antibiotics have had a remarkable impact on treating bacterial infections and…
A deadly drug-resistant fungus is spreading in New Jersey. Candida auris, which is typically found in healthcare facilities that take…
From STAT News: Federal rules requiring quick sample disposal mean we may never know why there is the “massive” increase…
From Apple News: This year’s Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded to three scientists whose work focused on understanding how…
Stuart B. Levy, a physician and microbiologist who sounded the alarm on the dangers of antibiotic resistance, demonstrating that drugs…
From The New England Journal of Medicine: Sustainable Discovery and Development of Antibiotics- Is a Nonprofit Approach the Future? Read…
Study on cannabis chemical as a treatment for pancreatic cancer may have ‘major impact,’ Harvard researcher says… Read More
Top doctors fighting Ebola quickly used the case on Tuesday to press the message that people can recover from the…
The viral S.T.I.s that persist seem to hit people the hardest. The idea of an infection that you can’t get…
For the first time, doctors in the U.S. have used the powerful gene-editing technique CRISPR to try to treat a…
Antibiotic resistance is undermining the foundations of our modern medical system. No longer can we count on these drugs for…
University of Surrey researchers said the virus could “help revolutionize treatment” for the cancer and reduce the risk of it…
Genetically modified microbes release “nanobodies” that alert the immune system to cancer in mice, scientists report. The innovative method one day…