SC researchers and collaborators report a breakthrough to prevent damage to the jaw, a side effect suffered by some people
Day: April 19, 2019
Infection biology: Gut microbe helps thwart Salmonella
Salmonella enterica is the name of a group of rod-shaped bacteria that can cause gastroenteritis in humans and other animals.
Growing a cerebral tract in a microscale brain model
It takes a lot of connections to create human intelligence. Brain function depends on contacts between multiple regions within the
Researchers Use Gene Editing with CRISPR to Treat Lethal Lung Diseases Before Birth
Using CRISPR gene editing, a team from Penn Medicine and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have thwarted a lethal lung disease, in an animal model,
New immune pathway involved in resistance to parasite worms found in undercooked pork
Scientists from Lancaster University in the UK have discovered that immune responses originally found to prevent fungal infections are also
Study shows promise in repairing damaged myelin
A scientific breakthrough provides new hope for millions of people living with multiple sclerosis. Researchers at Oregon Health & Science
Fundamentally New MRI Method Developed to Measure Brain Function in Milliseconds
The speed of the human brain is remarkable — in a fraction of a second, neurons are activated, propagating thoughts
Certain strains of bacteria associated with diabetic wounds that do not heal
Whether a wound — such as a diabetic foot ulcer — heals or progresses to a worse outcome, including infection
Genetic variants that protect against obesity could aid new weight loss medicines
Around four million people in the UK carry genetic variants that protect them from obesity, type 2 diabetes and heart
The best vegetables for type 2 diabetes
The best vegetables for type 2 diabetes are low on the glycemic index (GI) scale, rich in fiber, or high
