Error-prone DNA replication and repair may lead to mutations and cancer in individuals who inherit a mutant copy of the
Month: November 2022
Ancient disease has potential to regenerate livers, study finds
Leprosy is one of the world’s oldest and most persistent diseases but the bacteria that cause it may also have
Baby’s vaccine responses linked to birth delivery method, study finds
The method by which a baby was delivered is associated with how its immune system will respond to two key
Genes to potentially diagnose long-term Lyme disease identified
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York have identified 35 genes that are particularly
Children learn more quickly than adults, neuroimaging study confirms
If you’ve ever had the feeling that your elementary school kids were “smarter” than you—or at least capable of picking
Wireless earphones work as inexpensive hearing aids
Some commercial earbuds can perform as well as hearing aids. This finding, presented November 15 in the journal iScience, could help
Establishment of breast phyllodes tumor cell lines to facilitate future studies
Breast phyllodes tumors (PTs) are biphasic, with epithelial and stromal components. Although the PT incidence is low (approximately 1% of
Uncovering how air pollution causes lung cancer
Cigarette smoking is the No. 1 risk factor for lung cancer. Exposure to second-hand smoke can also increase the risk
Mast cell levels may explain sex differences in osteoarthritis pain
Investigators at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have discovered that at the time of total knee replacement, women have significantly
High-fat diet can provoke pain sensitivity without obesity or diabetes
A new study in mice from researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas suggests that a short-term exposure to
