Study identifies pollutant exposure as gap in human biology research

by Michael Parker,University at AlbanyA new UAlbany study outlines why measuring pollutant exposure should be central to research on growth, development, reproduction and chronic disease. Credit: Patr

Updated on: May 06,2026

Study identifies pollutant exposure as gap in human biology research

by Michael Parker,University at AlbanyA new UAlbany study outlines why measuring pollutant exposure should be central to research on growth, development, reproduction and chronic disease. Credit: Patr

Updated on:May 06,2026

Precision medicine helps more patients receive a genetic diagnosis

byKarolinska InstitutetSchematic of the different variant annotation steps that start with genomic features, inheritance model, scoring based on multiple parameters and finally scoring of compound pai

Updated on: May 06,2026

Precision medicine helps more patients receive a genetic diagnosis

byKarolinska InstitutetSchematic of the different variant annotation steps that start with genomic features, inheritance model, scoring based on multiple parameters and finally scoring of compound pai

Updated on:May 06,2026

Strong patient diversity in biobanks reveals new genetic links to disease risk and treatment response

byUniversity of California, Los AngelesDNA, which has a double-helix structure, can have many genetic mutations and variations. Credit: NIHA newstudyby UCLA Health published inCellpresents a major adv

Updated on: May 05,2026

Strong patient diversity in biobanks reveals new genetic links to disease risk and treatment response

byUniversity of California, Los AngelesDNA, which has a double-helix structure, can have many genetic mutations and variations. Credit: NIHA newstudyby UCLA Health published inCellpresents a major adv

Updated on:May 05,2026

What sea slugs can teach us about learning strategies

bySociety for NeuroscienceCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWhat is the optimal way to learn something new? In aJNeuroscipaper, John Byrne and colleagues, from the University of Texas Health Science C

Updated on: May 01,2026

What sea slugs can teach us about learning strategies

bySociety for NeuroscienceCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWhat is the optimal way to learn something new? In aJNeuroscipaper, John Byrne and colleagues, from the University of Texas Health Science C

Updated on:May 01,2026

Genetic cause identified for one in four MND patients in largest ever rare variant analysis

byKing's College LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainProject MinE, an international consortium co-founded by researchers at King's College London, has identified new genetic variants that p

Updated on: May 03,2026

Genetic cause identified for one in four MND patients in largest ever rare variant analysis

byKing's College LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainProject MinE, an international consortium co-founded by researchers at King's College London, has identified new genetic variants that p

Updated on:May 03,2026

Gene editing therapy shows success against severe sickle cell disease

byCleveland ClinicNew results from a clinical trial show promising outcomes for a gene-edited treatment for severe sickle cell disease, a genetic blood disorder with few curative options. After resear

Updated on: May 01,2026

Gene editing therapy shows success against severe sickle cell disease

byCleveland ClinicNew results from a clinical trial show promising outcomes for a gene-edited treatment for severe sickle cell disease, a genetic blood disorder with few curative options. After resear

Updated on:May 01,2026

New trauma center cut gunshot travel time by 10 minutes, deaths fell 3.9%

by Grace Niewijk,University of Chicago Medical CenterExterior of UChicago Medicine's Level 1 Trauma Center. Credit: University of Chicago MedicineFor decades, Chicago's South Side neighborhood

Updated on: April 28,2026

New trauma center cut gunshot travel time by 10 minutes, deaths fell 3.9%

by Grace Niewijk,University of Chicago Medical CenterExterior of UChicago Medicine's Level 1 Trauma Center. Credit: University of Chicago MedicineFor decades, Chicago's South Side neighborhood

Updated on:April 28,2026

Single-cell study reveals how immune memory cells remember threats

byCincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Reports(2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2026.117103Scientists at Cincinnati Children's have identified how certain i

Updated on: April 23,2026

Single-cell study reveals how immune memory cells remember threats

byCincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Reports(2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2026.117103Scientists at Cincinnati Children's have identified how certain i

Updated on:April 23,2026

The body's internal clock can be determined from a hair sample

byCharité - Universitätsmedizin BerlinA single hair sample is sufficient to determine a person's internal clock rhythm. Credit: Charité | Bert MaierA research team at Charité–Universitätsmedizin B

Updated on: April 16,2026

The body's internal clock can be determined from a hair sample

byCharité - Universitätsmedizin BerlinA single hair sample is sufficient to determine a person's internal clock rhythm. Credit: Charité | Bert MaierA research team at Charité–Universitätsmedizin B

Updated on:April 16,2026

Genetic code of growing bacterial threat identified using whole-genome sequencing

byHouston MethodistPhylogenomic relationships among SDSE isolates and correlation with molecular typing methods. Credit:Microbiology Spectrum(2026). DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.03683-25Scientists at Houston

Updated on: April 13,2026

Genetic code of growing bacterial threat identified using whole-genome sequencing

byHouston MethodistPhylogenomic relationships among SDSE isolates and correlation with molecular typing methods. Credit:Microbiology Spectrum(2026). DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.03683-25Scientists at Houston

Updated on:April 13,2026