Old skeletal stem cells interfere with healing, promote ‘inflammaging’, says study
Stanford Medicine researchers have discovered how genetic and molecular changes in aging skeletal stem cells may contribute to poor fracture healing, osteoporosis and various...
Study: Walking patterns of movement disorders shared among worms, mice, and...
Scientists from the Graduate School of Information Science and Technology at Osaka University used animal location tracking along with artificial intelligence to automatically detect...
Researchers pinpoint the uncertainty of our working memory
The human brain regions responsible for working memory content are also used to gauge the quality, or uncertainty, of memories, a team of scientists...
Smaller is better for detecting biomarkers of trauma and cancer, says...
The tiny proteins that can alert us to some of the most acute human disorders—traumatic brain injury (TBI), cancer, heart attack, and stroke—are freely...
Study: Improving leukemia therapy with targeted treatment approaches
In myeloproliferative neoplasms, a form of chronic leukemia, the body constantly produces too many blood cells such as erythrocytes, platelets and granulocytes. This may...
Tuberculosis programs should focus more on young people, says study
Young people are at risk of falling seriously unwell with tuberculosis and spreading the disease. Therefore, researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, among others,...
Scientists discover a dependency of glioblastoma on biotin distribution
Glioblastoma is the most lethal and malignant adult brain cancer that may arise from neuroglial stem or progenitor cells. Certain gene mutations or those...
Researchers grow pancreatic “organoids” that mimic the real thing
MIT engineers, in collaboration with scientists at Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute, have developed a new way to grow tiny replicas of the pancreas,...
Study: Can cocoa consumption help us age better?
Whether consuming cocoa, known to be packed with powerful antioxidants that protect our cells from damage, helps us age better, is a question scientists...
Scientists identify a novel player in acute myeloid leukemia
A new study led by scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys has shown that the protein RNF5 plays an unusual role in acute myeloid leukemia...