New microscopy technique reveals how drugs affect living cells
How do cells respond to drugs? A new microscopy technique could provide more precise answers to this question…
New genomic tools improve detection of rare DNA changes
WashU Medicine researchers have verified the accuracy of genetics tools to correctly identify all the rare DNA changes…
ASH establishes new blood reference ranges for Duffy-null individuals
ASH has developed new reference ranges for children and adults with Duffy-null status, a common genetic trait associated…
Study reveals how breast milk sugar may help protect infants against jaundice
A new study by researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine sheds light on…
Spaceflight research opens new avenues for studying rare pediatric diseases
Earth-based hiPSC models have transformed disease research but remain limited by cellular immaturity, a strong reliance on glycolysis…
Global pediatric stroke burden remains high despite declining mortality
Pediatric stroke has been less recognized than adult stroke, and its risk factors, epidemiology and outcomes remain insufficiently…
Scientists may have underestimated how much genes contribute to Alzheimer’s risk
Drawing on genetic data from nearly 2.8 million people, researchers investigated how inherited risk relates to changes in…
The type of fiber you eat shapes how gut bacteria feed and work together
From resistant starch to plant cell walls, scientists examine the hidden competition and cooperation among gut bacteria, raising…
Mechanical force triggers metabolic changes that promote orthodontic bone formation
Bone adapts to mechanical force through coupled formation and resorption, a principle central to orthodontics. Periodontal ligament (PDL)…
Platelet hyperactivity drives glioblastoma progression and deep vein thrombosis
New Cleveland Clinic research published in Cancer Cell shows that people with glioblastoma have more active platelets, which are…
Newly discovered protein helps preserve egg chromosome integrity during aging
Eggs follow a very different developmental path from sperm. Once a male hits puberty, sperm cells are produced…
Stem cell transplantation shows sustained benefits in severe systemic sclerosis
An international study reports 60% progression-free survival at 10 years after autologous bone marrow transplantation, adding important evidence…