Nematodes, worms found in virtually all environmental habitats, are among the most studied model organisms. They reproduce quickly and their
Day: June 8, 2019
New radiotracer can identify nearly 30 types of cancer
A novel class of radiopharmaceuticals has proven effective in non-invasively identifying nearly 30 types of malignant tumors, according to research
Study links sleep-disordered breathing to age acceleration
Increasing severity of sleep-disordered breathing and sleep disruption are associated with epigenetic age acceleration, according to preliminary results of a
Higher estrogen levels linked to more severe disease in scleroderma
Estrogen is the quintessentially female hormone. It is surprising, then, that a Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) study found
Study follows the health of older adults with prediabetes problems
In a Journal of Internal Medicine study that followed older adults with prediabetes for 12 years, most remained stable or
Risk factors for adolescent binge eating vary by family socioeconomic status
Binge eating is prevalent across socioeconomic status (SES) groups in the United States and is linked to depressed mood, anxiety
Medical News Today: Why scientists are searching the ocean for new drugs
Medical researchers are increasingly turning their attention to the ocean in their search for new drugs. In this Spotlight, we
Researchers uncover indoor pollution hazards
When most people think about air pollution, they think of summertime haze, traffic or smokestack exhaust, wintertime inversions, or wildfire
How cells regulate division
Combining tissue imaging and artificial intelligence, Hollings Cancer Center researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina probed deeper into
A Precise Look at Alzheimer’s Proteins
PNNL scientist sifts for clues from more than 1,000 human brains A substance known as amyloid beta protein gets a