Premature blood stem cell aging in sickle cell disease may be reversible
(MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Month XX, 2026) Sickle cell disease causes premature aging of blood stem cells, which scientists…
Research Explains How Nucleolus Sub-Compartments Drive Ribosome Assembly
Newswise — (MEMPHIS, Tenn. – July 15, 2026) The nucleolus is a liquid-like cellular organelle where protein factories…
Enhancer provides a potential target for ‘undruggable’ MYC in pediatric medulloblastoma
(MEMPHIS, Tenn. – April 22, 2026) Efforts to develop effective therapies for MYC-amplified Group 3 medulloblastoma (G3-MB) are…
‘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…
Differing immune responses in infants may explain increased severity of RSV over SARS-CoV-2
(MEMPHIS, Tenn., Farmington, Conn. – February 25, 2026) Young infants hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) often become…
Revealing an invisible kinase state that accounts for vital biological function
(MEMPHIS, Tenn. – December 18, 2025) Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have characterized a hidden intermediate…
New Multi-Disciplinary Approach Sheds Light on the Role of Mitochondrial DNA Mutations in Cancer
Newswise — (MEMPHIS, Tenn. – September 10, 2025) Mitochondria act as energy factories in cells and have their…