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Genetic analysis reveals hidden causes of chronic kidney disease in adults

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is extremely prevalent among adults, affecting over 800 million individuals worldwide.

3 Apr 2024

Atomic-level structural models of enzymes provide disease insights

When nucleic acids like DNA or RNA build up in a cell's cytoplasm, it sets off an alarm call for the immune system.

2 Apr 2024

Using neuromorphic engineering to reinvent visual processing systems with a biological inspiration

As computer vision (CV) systems become increasingly power and memory intensive, they become unsuitable for high-speed and resource deficit edge applications - such as hypersonic missile tracking and autonomous navigation - because of size, weight, and power constraints.

1 Apr 2024

AI-based tool revolutionizes prediction of immune response to cancer

In the ongoing fight against cancer, scientists around the globe are exploring innovative approaches to unlock the mysteries of the human immune system - the complex network of organs, cells and proteins that defends the body against disease.

29 Mar 2024

ATLAS: The AI revolutionizing dietetics education with virtual patients

Study showcases "Authentic Teaching and Learning Application Simulation (ATLAS)," a generative AI model designed to enhance communication skills in nutrition and dietetics students by using virtual simulated patients, offering an innovative, cost-effective alternative to traditional human-simulated patients.

28 Mar 2024

Cells' built-in stopwatch safeguards mitosis

Each day, hundreds of billions of cells in our body cycle through a period of growth and division. Yet in that time, only about 30 minutes is spent on the critical orchestration of mitosis, when chromosomes are carefully segregated from one parent cell to the next generation of two daughter cells.

28 Mar 2024

Aston University's new center focuses on harnessing AI to improve people's lives

Aston University researchers have marked the opening of a new center which focuses on harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to improve people's lives.

27 Mar 2024

Drug combination could hold new promise for treating colorectal cancers and other solid tumors

A pair of medications that make malignant cells act as if they have a virus could hold new promise for treating colorectal cancers and other solid tumors, reports a study published today in Science Advances.

27 Mar 2024

Focusing on oncogenic driver mutations and resistance mechanisms in the treatment of NSCLC

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Improved understanding of driver mutations of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has led to more biomarker-directed treatment for patients with advanced stages.

26 Mar 2024

New genetic system analyzes the underlying mechanisms of CRISPR-based DNA repair outcomes

Since its breakthrough development more than a decade ago, CRISPR has revolutionized DNA editing across a broad range of fields.

26 Mar 2024

Study identifies key priorities for building mental health-friendly cities for young people

As cities around the world continue to draw young people for work, education, and social opportunities, a new study identifies characteristics that would support young urban dwellers' mental health.

26 Mar 2024

Children with multiple sclerosis have better outcomes if treated early and with high-efficacy therapies

A ground-breaking study – the largest of its kind globally – has found children with multiple sclerosis (MS) have better outcomes if treated early and with the same high-efficacy therapies as adults.

25 Mar 2024

Nucleus Genomics ushers in a new era of personalized medicine to the public

Nucleus Genomics, the next-generation genetic testing and analysis company, today announced the launch of its DNA analysis product to bring the benefits of personalized medicine to everyone.

25 Mar 2024

Mount Sinai launches first study on high-resolution brain-computer interface

A multidisciplinary team of neurosurgeons and neuroscientists from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai are the first in New York to study a new brain-computer interface that's engineered to map a large area of the brain's surface, in real time, at resolutions hundreds of times more detailed than typical arrays used in neurosurgical procedures.

22 Mar 2024

Scientists uncover four proteins that govern the identity of anaplastic large cell lymphoma

A collaboration between scientists from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute uncovered four proteins that govern the identity of anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL), an aggressive form of cancer.

22 Mar 2024

Using whole genome sequencing to identify non-culturable Legionella

Legionnaires' disease (LD), a rare and severe type of pneumonia, is a respiratory infection caused by species of Legionella bacteria.

21 Mar 2024

Nuclera joins Tech Nation’s Future Fifty program

Nuclera recognized as one of UK’s most exciting growth stage companies.

From Nuclera 20 Mar 2024

Developing mRNA lipid nanoparticles for treating oral squamous cell carcinoma

A study aiming to develop a Lipid nanoparticles (LNP) platform for treating oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) utilizing p53 mRNA was presented at the 102nd General Session of the IADR, which was held in conjunction with the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research and the 48th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association for Dental Research, on March 13-16, 2024, in New Orleans, LA, USA.

19 Mar 2024

Ownership-based text messages boost COVID booster uptake

New research published in Nature Human Behavior suggests that text nudges encouraging people to get the COVID-19 vaccine, which had proven effective in prior real-world field tests, are also effective at prompting people to get a booster.

18 Mar 2024

Study examines parents' support behavior in relation to school grades of children

The Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research has researched parents' support behavior in relation to school grades.

15 Mar 2024

Next Generation News and Research

Genetic analysis reveals hidden causes of chronic kidney disease in adults

Atomic-level structural models of enzymes provide disease insights

Using neuromorphic engineering to reinvent visual processing systems with a biological inspiration

AI-based tool revolutionizes prediction of immune response to cancer

ATLAS: The AI revolutionizing dietetics education with virtual patients

Cells' built-in stopwatch safeguards mitosis

Aston University's new center focuses on harnessing AI to improve people's lives

Drug combination could hold new promise for treating colorectal cancers and other solid tumors

Focusing on oncogenic driver mutations and resistance mechanisms in the treatment of NSCLC

New genetic system analyzes the underlying mechanisms of CRISPR-based DNA repair outcomes

Study identifies key priorities for building mental health-friendly cities for young people

Children with multiple sclerosis have better outcomes if treated early and with high-efficacy therapies

Nucleus Genomics ushers in a new era of personalized medicine to the public

Mount Sinai launches first study on high-resolution brain-computer interface

Scientists uncover four proteins that govern the identity of anaplastic large cell lymphoma

Using whole genome sequencing to identify non-culturable Legionella

Nuclera joins Tech Nation’s Future Fifty program

Developing mRNA lipid nanoparticles for treating oral squamous cell carcinoma

Ownership-based text messages boost COVID booster uptake

Study examines parents' support behavior in relation to school grades of children

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