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Bacteria ship cellular cargo by "surfing" along proteins, study finds

Bacteria live in nearly every habitat on earth including within soil, water, acidic hot springs and even within our own guts.

22 Aug 2023

The ancestral origins of the cardiovascular system

Coronary arteries are a vital part of the human heart, providing it with oxygen-rich blood so that it can work.

22 Aug 2023

Is paternal depression associated with subsequent offspring depression?

Researchers conducted a large-scale systematic review of published observational studies investigating depression in fathers and children.

22 Aug 2023

Bariatric surgery linked to lower cancer risk in women

After adding follow-up years, increased sample sizes and examining multiple surgical procedures, new research shows bariatric surgery is associated with lower all-cancer and obesity-related cancer incidence among females.

22 Aug 2023

Less is more: Radiotherapy omission deemed safe for certain breast cancer patients

The risk of breast cancer recurrence after breast-conserving surgery.

22 Aug 2023

A pilot cohort study on infants with new-onset epilepsy examines the clinical utility of rapid genome sequencing

The clinical impact of rapid genome sequencing of infants with new-onset epilepsy.

22 Aug 2023

The causal effect of gut microbiota on psoriasis

The potential relationship between gut microbiota and different subtypes of psoriasis.

22 Aug 2023

Study reveals anti-inflammatory power of Black Soldier Fly Larvae oil in inflammatory-related conditions

New study reveals the anti-inflammatory power of Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL) oil, shedding light on its potential to alleviate inflammation in conditions like ulcerative colitis.

21 Aug 2023

NIH supports research to understand the genome-metal interactions in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Wanqing Liu, Ph.D., professor of pharmaceutical sciences in the Wayne State University Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and of pharmacology in Wayne State's School of Medicine, received a $3 million, five-year award from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences of the National Institutes of Health.

21 Aug 2023

COVID-19 vaccination in low- and middle-income countries should complement routine childhood vaccines

COVID-19 vaccines are effective against severe cases of the disease in children and adolescents, according to a review.

21 Aug 2023

Gene therapy repairs neural connections in mice with Hurler syndrome

A new study from the University of Minnesota is the first to demonstrate the ability for gene therapy to repair neural connections for those with the rare genetic brain disorder known as Hurler syndrome.

21 Aug 2023

Genetic diversity important for plant survival in changing climate

In a recent study in PNAS, a team of researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena, Germany, shows that a single mutation that has immediate effects on plant fitness is maintained over the long term in natural plant populations, despite theories predict the contrary.

21 Aug 2023

Genetic News and Research

Bacteria ship cellular cargo by "surfing" along proteins, study finds

The ancestral origins of the cardiovascular system

Is paternal depression associated with subsequent offspring depression?

Bariatric surgery linked to lower cancer risk in women

Less is more: Radiotherapy omission deemed safe for certain breast cancer patients

A pilot cohort study on infants with new-onset epilepsy examines the clinical utility of rapid genome sequencing

The causal effect of gut microbiota on psoriasis

Study reveals anti-inflammatory power of Black Soldier Fly Larvae oil in inflammatory-related conditions

NIH supports research to understand the genome-metal interactions in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

COVID-19 vaccination in low- and middle-income countries should complement routine childhood vaccines

Gene therapy repairs neural connections in mice with Hurler syndrome

Genetic diversity important for plant survival in changing climate

Study sheds light on how SARS-CoV-2 virus switches between replication and packaging

Anti-estrogenic therapies can suppress growth of ER-negative cancers

Alcohol-associated bowel disease: A review of the literature

Microbiome-directed foods boost child nutrition

A frontal brain region may be a potential biomarker for the early stages of nicotine addiction

Is there an association between sleep-disordered breathing and Alzheimer's disease?

Common genetic variants reduce clopidogrel effectiveness in British South Asians

The effectiveness of a smartphone application in measuring dietary sodium intake

eBook: Using iPSCs models for human disease research and drug discovery eBook

Bringing real-time analytics to downstream bioprocess monitoring

Designing fluidic architecture for scalable diagnostic platforms

Evaluating new approaches for rare disease genomics

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