Bridging behaviour and genomics for tsetse fly control
Tsetse flies (genus Glossina) are the sole biological vectors of African trypanosomes, a group of protozoan parasites that…
Zebrafish can play a decisive role in clinical interpretation of spinal muscular atrophy
The tiny zebrafish is helping researchers rapidly determine whether a newborn’s genetic mutation is likely to cause spinal…
An LLM chatbot to facilitate primary-to-specialist care transitions: a randomized controlled trial
Ethics approval The Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College and the local medical ethics…
Holistic evaluation of large language models for medical tasks with MedHELM
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Researchers discover how Mycoplasma pneumoniae acquires cholesterol from human hosts
A multidisciplinary team has uncovered a key mechanism that allows the human bacterium Mycoplasma pneumoniae-responsible for atypical pneumonia…
Zwitterionic lipid design enhances mRNA cancer vaccine efficacy and reduces reactogenicity
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The expanding landscape of GLP-1 medicines
Drucker, D. J., Philippe, J., Mojsov, S., Chick, W. L. & Habener, J. F. Glucagon-like peptide I stimulates…
China’s next decade to cement status as hi-tech manufacturing powerhouse: reports
China is expected to solidify its position as a hi-tech manufacturing powerhouse over the next decade as it…
Blocking platelet-activating factor reduces liver damage in cirrhosis
Researchers from Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) in Spain have identified an effective strategy to reduce structural…
Endoscopic submucosal dissection: a safe alternative to surgical intervention for young patients under 45 years of age with early gastric cancer. ESD vs. surgery in young EGC patients | BMC Cancer
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Genetic insights into acute lymphoblastic leukemia: the role of MDR1 and IL18 polymorphisms in Egyptian children | BMC Cancer
Zehtab S, Sattarzadeh Bardsiri M, Mirzaee Khalilabadi R, Ehsan M, Fatemi A. Association of DNA repair genes polymorphisms…
Barriers to translating continuous monitoring technologies for preventative medicine
What is Diabetes? (CDC, 2023). Harris, M. I. & Eastman, R. C. Early detection of undiagnosed diabetes mellitus:…