U.S. children and teens who consumed low-calorie or zero-calorie sweetened beverages took in about 200 extra calories on a given
Month: May 2019
Researchers ready B cells for novel cell therapy
Scientists at Seattle Children’s Research Institute are paving the way to use gene-edited B cells — a type of white
Study reveals hip and knee replacement performance in England and Wales
The performance of different prosthetic implant combinations used in patients undergoing hip and knee replacements in England and Wales over
A comprehensive map of how Alzheimer’s affects the brain
MIT researchers have performed the first comprehensive analysis of the genes that are expressed in individual brain cells of patients
Atherosclerosis: Induced cell death destabilizes plaques
Many chronic disorders arise from misdirected immune responses. Scientists now show that neutrophils exacerbate atherosclerosis by inducing smooth muscle-cell death
A new vision for neuroscience
Red and blue lights flash. A machine whirs like a distant swarm of bees. In a cubicle-sized room, Yoav Adam,
New target to improve response to cancer immunotherapy
New findings suggest an unexpected path to killing cancer cells could make the hottest cancer treatment, immunotherapy, more effective. Researchers
Vaccination May Help Protect Bats from Deadly Disease
“This is a significant step forward in developing control mechanisms to combat the devastating spread of white-nose syndrome in our
Brain mapping: New technique reveals how information is processed
Scientists have discovered a new method for quickly and efficiently mapping the vast network of connections among neurons in the
Changes in the metabolism of normal cells promotes the metastasis of ovarian cancer cells
A systematic examination of the tumor and the tissue surrounding it — particularly normal cells in that tissue, called fibroblasts
