How Secrets of the Dark Genome Could Change Drug Discovery
Northeastern professor’s book “Eclipsed Horizons: Unveiling the Dark Genome,” highlights the so-called “junk” DNA of the human genome.Photo…
Childhood trauma can harm health for life
Distressing youth environments may impact cardiovascular health, aging Adverse experiences and environments in childhood may cause a chain…
New research offers hope to preserve vision in autosomal dominant optic atrophy
Autosomal dominant optic atrophy (ADOA), the most common genetic optic neuropathy, is an insidious disease. It often presents…
Marquis Who’s Who Honors Lisa Baumbach-Reardon, PhD, F.A.C.M.G. for Expertise in Higher Education and Research
Marquis Who’s Who Honors Lisa Baumbach-Reardon, PhD, F.A.C.M.G. for Expertise in Higher Education and Research Lisa Baumbach-Reardon, PhD,…
Probe of Uranus finally reveals where distant planet gets its heat
Cheeky! A study has finally determined where Uranus gets its heat. Researchers from the University of Houston, led…
TB bacteria can play dead to outlast the immune response, study reveals
A vaccine protects more than 100 million infants each year from severe tuberculosis (TB), including the fatal brain…
Danish study debunks danger of aluminum in vaccines
When anti-vaccine activists and others argue that the immunizations used to protect children from infectious diseases are risky,…
Stuff your face and keep the pounds off — if you follow this rule
Dieters can have their cake and eat it too — provided they follow one rule. Spanish researchers found…
Novel AI application diagnoses endocrine cancers with speed and accuracy
A novel artificial intelligence (AI) application capable of diagnosing endocrine cancers with speed and accuracy is being presented…
Obesity-linked cancer deaths have tripled in the United States
Cancer deaths linked to obesity have tripled in the United States over the past two decades, according to…
Top AI medical scientists Roland Eils and Irina Lehmann leave Germany for China
Top German medical scientists Roland Eils and Irina Lehmann have joined Fudan University in Shanghai as full-time faculty…
Is fruit juice good or bad for diabetes? New research reveals a genetic twist
New research reveals that enjoying fruit juice may help offset genetic risk for type 2 diabetes, at least…