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Investigating the role of T-cell immunity in long COVID

Researchers investigates the persistence of symptoms and the immune response in patients recovering from COVID-19.

13 Jul 2023

Smarter gray mouse lemurs live longer

Being smart pays off, as it allows for more balanced decision-making. However, the origins of these abilities during evolution remain largely unexplored.

13 Jul 2023

Study finds highly specific polygenic signatures across multidimensional symptoms of bipolar disorder

Researchers analyzed the relationships between polygenic liability for bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and major depressive disorder.

13 Jul 2023

How shift work and other types of unconventional work affects the gut microbiome

Researchers review different studies analyzing the impact of unconventional work on worker’s health and gut microbiota.

13 Jul 2023

Surgical breakthrough allows amputees to control bionic hands with single-finger precision

For the first time, a person with an arm amputation can manipulate each finger of a bionic hand as if it was his own.

13 Jul 2023

pAQ monitor: innovative device provides real-time surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 aerosols

Researchers presented the proof-of-concept of a pathogen Air Quality (pAQ) monitor.

13 Jul 2023

What are the effects of insect consumption on human health?

A systematic review of human studies reveals that insect proteins are as good as other protein sources in providing essential amino acids and other health benefits.

13 Jul 2023

IL-9 identified as contributor to viral spread and airway inflammation in COVID-19

Researchers used a K18-hACE2 transgenic (ACE2.Tg) mouse model to demonstrate that interleukin-9 (IL-9).

13 Jul 2023

New study links perfluoroalkyl substance exposure to childhood asthma phenotypes

Study evaluated the effects of exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances on asthma phenotypes.

13 Jul 2023

Iodine content in retail cow’s milk varies dramatically across the U.S.

Researchers investigate the amounts of iodine in retail cow’s milk across the United States.

13 Jul 2023

Long-term high fluoride exposure during adolescence causes hippocampal impairments

Researchers evaluated the impacts of prolonged fluoride exposure during adolescence and adulthood on cognition and associated hippocampal alterations.

13 Jul 2023

COVID-19 excess mortality measured by the Global Health Security Index

Researchers compare COVID-19 excess mortality rates across 183 countries.

13 Jul 2023

UCLA researchers confirm mutations that predispose patients to rare kidney cancer syndrome

Researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have confirmed that a large number of genetic variants of unknown significance are in fact verified mutations that predispose patients to a rare hereditary syndrome that increases the risk of kidney cancer.

13 Jul 2023

Researchers develop a chemical approach to reverse aging

In a groundbreaking study, researchers have unlocked a new frontier in the fight against aging and age-related diseases.

12 Jul 2023

Indiana Medical Scientist Training Program receives $4.6M grant

The Indiana Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) has received $4.6 million in renewed grant funding from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to sustain and expand its efforts throughout the next five years.

12 Jul 2023

Ancient remedy oxymel shows potential for modern wound care

The mixture of honey and vinegar, also known as oxymel, has been used as a medical treatment throughout history and now scientists have established that this combination could have modern applications in the treatment of wounds.

12 Jul 2023

Social isolation linked to brain volume loss in older adults

Older people who have little social contact with others may be more likely to have loss of overall brain volume, and in areas of the brain affected by dementia, than people with more frequent social contact, according to a study published in the July 12, 2023, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

12 Jul 2023

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Investigating the role of T-cell immunity in long COVID

Smarter gray mouse lemurs live longer

Study finds highly specific polygenic signatures across multidimensional symptoms of bipolar disorder

How shift work and other types of unconventional work affects the gut microbiome

Surgical breakthrough allows amputees to control bionic hands with single-finger precision

pAQ monitor: innovative device provides real-time surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 aerosols

What are the effects of insect consumption on human health?

IL-9 identified as contributor to viral spread and airway inflammation in COVID-19

New study links perfluoroalkyl substance exposure to childhood asthma phenotypes

Iodine content in retail cow’s milk varies dramatically across the U.S.

Long-term high fluoride exposure during adolescence causes hippocampal impairments

COVID-19 excess mortality measured by the Global Health Security Index

UCLA researchers confirm mutations that predispose patients to rare kidney cancer syndrome

Researchers develop a chemical approach to reverse aging

Indiana Medical Scientist Training Program receives $4.6M grant

Ancient remedy oxymel shows potential for modern wound care

Social isolation linked to brain volume loss in older adults

New AI-aided biosensor developed to detect neurodegenerative diseases

Study provides a transformational new insight into emergence of antimicrobial resistance

Mitochondrial impairment, not inflammation, may be main driver of Gulf War Illness symptoms

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Digital pathology and the PathoVerse: A conversation with Dr. Singh

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