Mutant Gene Behind Aggressive Adult Leukemia Offers New Clues for Treatment
Newswise — Imagine a tiny superhero inside every cell of your body whose job is to stop damaged…
Blood Test May Help Guide Breast Cancer Treatment Decisions in Women 70 and Older
A blood-based test measuring circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) may help clinicians determine which older women with a common…
Living Heart Project Builds Virtual Twins for Medicine
One morning in May 2019, a cardiac surgeon stepped into the operating room at Boston Children’s Hospital more…
At the Bedside: Houston Man Achieving Bucket List Dream After Game-Changing Rare Disease Care at UTHealth Houston
Newswise — Brandon Morris’ family always centered around food. The Houston native and his relatives would often gather…
World-first stem-cell therapy shows promise for treating spina bifida in the womb
An in utero treatment using placenta-derived stem cells could treat infants with a neural-tube condition called spina bifida.…
Scientists Develop New Gut Health Measure That Tracks Disease
BYLINE: Kitta MacPherson Newswise — Scientists have identified a new way to distinguish healthy guts from diseased ones…
The future of regenerative medicine is personal
From bespoke stem cells to automated biology, two founders explain how personalization may finally scale in regenerative medicine.…
MIT researchers invent new human brain model to enable disease research, drug discovery | MIT News
A new 3D human brain tissue platform developed by MIT researchers is the first to integrate all major…
Meta-analysis reveals differences in somatic alterations by genetic ancestry across common cancers
Genetic ancestry is a quantitative measure of inherited genetic variation and correlates with human migration patterns1. It contributes…
Sei and WaiveDx partner to build a blockchain healthspan economy
Collaboration aims to connect AI diagnostics, personalized health and blockchain to create an incentive-based longevity ecosystem. A new…
UH study finds gut bacteria linked to how genes switch on and off : Kauai Now
The trillions of microbes that live in the human gut may play a larger role in health than…
Gut bacteria linked to how our genes switch on and off
Reading time: 2 minutesProfessor Alika Maunakea and research faculty Riley Wells The trillions of microbes that live in…