Scientists Find People with Severe Obesity and Heart Failure Have Weakened Heart Muscle Contractions. Weight Loss May Reverse This Condition
**EMBARGOED TILL APRIL 23 AT 2 P.M. ET** In a new research report, a team of scientists led…
‘Fingerprints’ of childhood cancer treatment provide clues that may help mitigate second cancers
(MEMPHIS, Tenn. – April 19, 2026) Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital today report how lifesaving childhood…
Beyond the Dialysis Machine: Shaping the Future of Kidney and Cardiovascular Health
Newswise — For many patients, dialysis is not just a treatment—it becomes a defining part of life. Hours…
DESI Finishes Observations for Largest 3D Map of Universe
Newswise — COLUMBUS, Ohio – In pursuit of understanding the role dark energy plays in complex physics, researchers have…
Seragon Publishes Data for Longevity Drug Srn-901 Showing Significant Lifespan and Healthspan Extension
Novel combinatorial oral therapy extended median remaining lifespan in adult mice by 33% compared to placeboTreatment resulted in…
CRISPR variant selectively targets tumor DNA
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (April 15, 2026) — Cancer cells excel at evading detection, but subtle chemical differences set…
Focused Ultrasound Neuromodulation Reveals a Role of the Brain’s Amygdala
The research team led by Miriam Klein-Flügge, PhD, associate professor of psychiatry and experimental psychology at the University of…
In Older Adults, Fragmented Circadian Rest-Activity Rhythms Linked to Faster Brain Shrinkage Over Time
A study measuring daily rest-activity rhythms in older adults with no cognitive impairment found that weaker, more fragmented…
Roswell Park Teams Bring Latest Real-World Data, New Strategies to Treat Aggressive Cancers to AACR 2026
Highlights Several Roswell Park teams invited to share work April 17-22 in San DiegoLate-breaking work outlines new combination…
Researchers identify new genetic disease that interferes with brain development
Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute and an international team of collaborators used a genetic sequencing…
New Study Hints at the Cause of a Painful Skin Condition—and at a Long-Awaited Potential Treatment
Newswise — Imagine a skin condition so painful, people with it are reduced to crawling around their homes…
2026 Suddath Symposium Showcases Biomedical Applications of Synthetic Biology
Newswise — The 34th annual Suddath Symposium, hosted by the Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience (IBB) on March 18-19, brought together…