New gene-editing method can correct many disease-causing mutations in mammalian cells
Some genetic disorders-such as cystic fibrosis, hemophilia and Tay Sachs disease-involve many mutations in a person’s genome, often…
Ketamine therapy: Patients say drug gave them another shot at life
“You may feel like you’re going to die — but you’re not. Your body is right here in…
Emerging strategies for monkeypox: antigen and antibody applications in diagnostics, vaccines, and treatments | Military Medical Research
Ulaeto D, Agafonov A, Burchfield J, Carter L, Happi C, Jakob R, et al. New nomenclature for mpox…
How animals are changing mental health care for some in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Nineteen-year-old Kwok Wei Hao suffers from Angelman syndrome, a rare genetic disorder which affects his movement and…
Researchers develop a novel approach to monitor CD8⁺ T cell activity over time
The ability of immune cells-particularly CD8+ T cells-to launch a rapid burst of proliferation inside tumors is key…
Hormone therapy does not consistently reduce menopause-related anxiety, new review finds
Anxiety is a common and significant symptom of menopause and perimenopause, largely due to hormone fluctuations. Numerous studies…
Mediterranean-style diets improve pelvic floor function and sexual health, review finds
A major review shows that what we eat may significantly influence pelvic floor outcomes, offering new hope for…
Nanoparticles offer new hope for treating alcohol-related liver disease
Across the world, more than 1.5 billion people suffer from chronic liver disease. The U.S. Centers for Disease…
CRATERs identified as key sites for T cell-mediated tumor destruction
Like the surface of the moon, new research published today in Cell finds the existence of craters on…
Family conflict and peer pressure drive teen mental health risks
A new study from researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis provides some answers. Published…
Caring-healing approaches strengthen resilience and emotional recovery in cancer survivors
As cancer survivorship rises, many people living with or beyond cancer face lasting physical and emotional challenges –…
CRISPR therapy shows promise against influenza in human lung chips
The Influenza A virus (IAV) has been the cause of six major flu pandemics, responsible for 50 to…