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Chip detects over-reaction in cancer treatment

Posted on February 19, 2021 (November 19, 2025) by Hippocratic Post

An ‘immuno-storm chip’ developed by University of Queensland researchers could diagnose cancer and COVID-19 patients at risk of a potentially lethal reaction. The device was invented at UQ’s Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) by Professor Matt Trau, Dr Alain Wuethrich and Junrong Li. Professor Matt Trau and Dr Alain Wuethrich in the laboratory Professor Trau said the chip […]

The role of the lymphatic drainage of the brain

Posted on February 16, 2021 by Dr Raymond Perrin

In the 1990s, Dr Ray Perrin DO PhD an osteopath and neuroscientist from Manchester, UK originally hypothesized that an important component of ME/CFS and fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) involves a disturbance of lymphatic drainage from the central nervous system leading to a build-up of pro-inflammatory toxins, especially post-infectious cytokines. Perrin postulated that this results in further […]