Researchers discover a new neuronal biomarker for OCD
A recent study from Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital has identified a specific pattern of neural activity… Read More »Researchers discover a new neuronal biomarker for OCD
Groundbreaking study reveals insights into Alzheimer’s disease mechanisms through novel hydrogel matrix
Researchers at the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI) have presented a groundbreaking study that sheds light on the intricate… Read More »Groundbreaking study reveals insights into Alzheimer’s disease mechanisms through novel hydrogel matrix
A better way to make RNA drugs
While COVID-19 vaccines introduced many people to RNA-based medicines, RNA oligonucleotides have already been on the market for years to… Read More »A better way to make RNA drugs
New ways to study spinal cord malformations in embryos
UCL scientists have successfully embedded mechanical force sensors directly into the developing brains and spinal cords of chick embryos, which… Read More »New ways to study spinal cord malformations in embryos
Researchers discover the role of a brain region in hearing and learning
Have you ever noticed how you can suddenly hear the hum of your refrigerator in the background when you’re concentrating… Read More »Researchers discover the role of a brain region in hearing and learning
Discovery of late-onset combined immunodeficiency in chromosome 18q deletion syndrome
Chromosome 18q deletion syndrome (18q del) is a rare genetic disorder that affects approximately 1 in 40,000 to 55,000 people… Read More »Discovery of late-onset combined immunodeficiency in chromosome 18q deletion syndrome
Prime editing effectively corrects cystic fibrosis mutation in human lung cells
Cystic fibrosis is one of the most common genetic disorders and causes thick mucus buildup in the lungs and other… Read More »Prime editing effectively corrects cystic fibrosis mutation in human lung cells
Study reveals cirrhosis affects twice as many transgender adults as cisgender adults
Cirrhosis is a chronic, progressive, end-stage liver disease that occurs when scar tissue prevents the liver from functioning normally. Studies… Read More »Study reveals cirrhosis affects twice as many transgender adults as cisgender adults
Stem cell-derived therapy shows promise against treatment-resistant liver cancer
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego, have discovered that the most common form of liver cancer (with a… Read More »Stem cell-derived therapy shows promise against treatment-resistant liver cancer
Run screaming or retreat slowly? New study advances understanding of brain responses to emotionally charged scenes
The ability to recognize and respond to emotionally charged situations is essential to the evolutionary success of a species. A… Read More »Run screaming or retreat slowly? New study advances understanding of brain responses to emotionally charged scenes