Music and genomes: Beethoven's genes put to the test

by Ina Wittmann,Max Planck SocietyThe analysis of Beethoven's DNA shows possibilities and limits of predictions in the field of genetics. Credit: MPIEA / F. BernoullyTo what extent are excep

Updated on: March 27,2024

Music and genomes: Beethoven's genes put to the test

by Ina Wittmann,Max Planck SocietyThe analysis of Beethoven's DNA shows possibilities and limits of predictions in the field of genetics. Credit: MPIEA / F. BernoullyTo what extent are excep

Updated on:March 27,2024

'Low-intensity' blood stem cell transplants for sickle cell appear safe for lung health

byNational Institutes of HealthCredit: National Institutes of HealthSo-called low-intensity blood stem cell transplants, which use milder conditioning agents than standard stem cell transplants,

Updated on: September 06,2024

'Low-intensity' blood stem cell transplants for sickle cell appear safe for lung health

byNational Institutes of HealthCredit: National Institutes of HealthSo-called low-intensity blood stem cell transplants, which use milder conditioning agents than standard stem cell transplants,

Updated on:September 06,2024

Atezolizumab addition to chemotherapy after surgery does not improve survival for triple negative breast cancer: Study

by European Organisation for Research and Treatment of CancerCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPatients with triple-negative breast cancer do not benefit from the addition of atezolizumab to their pos

Updated on: March 28,2024

Atezolizumab addition to chemotherapy after surgery does not improve survival for triple negative breast cancer: Study

by European Organisation for Research and Treatment of CancerCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPatients with triple-negative breast cancer do not benefit from the addition of atezolizumab to their pos

Updated on:March 28,2024

Microplastics and Nanoplastics: A Hidden Threat to Cardiovascular Health

Updated on: July 01,2024

Microplastics and Nanoplastics: A Hidden Threat to Cardiovascular Health

Updated on:July 01,2024

Study eases concern at antipsychotics use in pregnancy

byUniversity of New South WalesCrude and propensity score-weighted cumulative incidence (with 95% confidence intervals) for composite neurodevelopmental outcome from age 3–19 years in children o

Updated on: March 28,2024

Study eases concern at antipsychotics use in pregnancy

byUniversity of New South WalesCrude and propensity score-weighted cumulative incidence (with 95% confidence intervals) for composite neurodevelopmental outcome from age 3–19 years in children o

Updated on:March 28,2024

Scientists say outdated diabetes drug still has something to offer

byUniversity of California - San DiegoThis micrograph shows a single macrophage, which is a type of cell in the immune system. In obesity-related inflammation, large numbers of these cells infil

Updated on: April 28,2024

Scientists say outdated diabetes drug still has something to offer

byUniversity of California - San DiegoThis micrograph shows a single macrophage, which is a type of cell in the immune system. In obesity-related inflammation, large numbers of these cells infil

Updated on:April 28,2024

New findings suggest life span can be increased by making cells less efficient at producing energy

by Pennington Biomedical Research CenterChristopher Axelrod, Director, Integrated Physiology and Molecular Medicine Laboratory at Pennington Biomedical Research Center. Credit: PBRCA newstudy&nb

Updated on: March 25,2024

New findings suggest life span can be increased by making cells less efficient at producing energy

by Pennington Biomedical Research CenterChristopher Axelrod, Director, Integrated Physiology and Molecular Medicine Laboratory at Pennington Biomedical Research Center. Credit: PBRCA newstudy&nb

Updated on:March 25,2024

Targeting the mRNA of 'undruggable' proteins in the fight against Parkinson's disease

JANUARY 8, 2024REPORTby Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at the Scripps Research Institute, Florida, have developed a new method to counteract α-synucl

Updated on: March 30,2024

Targeting the mRNA of 'undruggable' proteins in the fight against Parkinson's disease

JANUARY 8, 2024REPORTby Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at the Scripps Research Institute, Florida, have developed a new method to counteract α-synucl

Updated on:March 30,2024

New wearable patch measures trace perspiration during activity and rest

byUniversity of TsukubaConceptual illustration portrays fully assembled patch securely affixed to skin's surface. Credit:Advanced Science(2024). DOI: 10.1002/advs.202401947Resear

Updated on: July 05,2024

New wearable patch measures trace perspiration during activity and rest

byUniversity of TsukubaConceptual illustration portrays fully assembled patch securely affixed to skin's surface. Credit:Advanced Science(2024). DOI: 10.1002/advs.202401947Resear

Updated on:July 05,2024

Researchers advance understanding of Parkinson's disease

byUniversity of GalwaySchematic representation of the experimental design and procedures followed in this study. The study was designed for the region-specific and temporal characterization of t

Updated on: April 28,2024

Researchers advance understanding of Parkinson's disease

byUniversity of GalwaySchematic representation of the experimental design and procedures followed in this study. The study was designed for the region-specific and temporal characterization of t

Updated on:April 28,2024

RSV hospitalizations linked to considerable burden in adults

by Elana GotkineRespiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is associated with a considerable burden of hospitalizations, intensive care unit (ICU) admissions, and in-hospital deaths among adults, according to

Updated on: December 03,2024

RSV hospitalizations linked to considerable burden in adults

by Elana GotkineRespiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is associated with a considerable burden of hospitalizations, intensive care unit (ICU) admissions, and in-hospital deaths among adults, according to

Updated on:December 03,2024

Optical biosensor rapidly detects monkeypox virus

by Susanne Clara Bard,University of California - San DiegoPrototype of PD-IRIS (a). A conical light integrating device (LID) is used to mix two wavelengths. Uniformly mixed output light at two d

Updated on: December 03,2024

Optical biosensor rapidly detects monkeypox virus

by Susanne Clara Bard,University of California - San DiegoPrototype of PD-IRIS (a). A conical light integrating device (LID) is used to mix two wavelengths. Uniformly mixed output light at two d

Updated on:December 03,2024