Medicine
Scientists can reverse brain aging
Humans aren’t the only ones who grow forgetful as they age — fruit flies do, too. But because fruit flies...
Renowned psychiatrist professor Celso Arango advocates for primary prevention in mental health
Professor Celso Arango, a leading figure in psychiatry, shares his journey and insights in a Genomic Press Interview. As Director...
Scientists create first map of DNA modification in the developing human brain
A UCLA-led study has provided an unprecedented look at how gene regulation evolves during human brain development, showing how the...
UMSOM launches new rural health initiative to address physician shortage on Maryland’s Eastern Shore
With a commitment to addressing rural health disparities and the challenges faced by Maryland’s rural Eastern Shore residents, the University...
UC Irvine-led team engineers new enzyme to produce synthetic genetic material
A research team led by the University of California, Irvine has engineered an efficient new enzyme that can produce a...
Experimental Blood Test Improves Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer
An experimental blood test detects early-stage pancreatic cancer more effectively than other available tests, reports a new study published in Cancer Letters....
Scientists expand the genetic alphabet to create new proteins
The novel method uses sets of four RNA nucleotides—rather than the natural three—to encode new, synthetic building blocks into proteins....
Samples from bottled water, tap water and household-treated tap water in San Francisco Bay Area indicate that all sources may have potential health risks, largely from trihalomethanes
Samples from bottled water, tap water and household-treated tap water in San Francisco Bay Area indicate that all sources may...
Most states have higher child, adolescent firearm mortality rates, U-M study finds
Injury-related mortality rates, including firearm-related deaths, among children and adolescents increased in almost every state between 2018-2022, according to findings...
H5 influenza vaccines: what needs to be done to reduce the risk of a pandemic
WASHINGTON — As the global threat of H5N1 influenza looms with outbreaks across species and continents including the U.S., three...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Warm seawater speeding up melting of ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ scientists warn
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Probiotics during pregnancy shown to help moms and babies