A woman’s fertility normally decreases by her late 30s with reproductive function eventually ceasing at menopause. It is known that
Month: October 2023
Going rogue: Scientists apply giant wave mechanics on a nanometric scale
Researchers have shown how the principles of rogue waves — huge 30-metre waves that arise unexpectedly in the ocean —
Promising new options for treating aggressive prostate cancer
Cedars-Sinai Cancer investigators have identified two promising new treatment options for men with recurrent prostate cancer — both of which
The encounter between Neanderthals and Sapiens as told by their genomes
About 40,000 years ago, Neanderthals, who had lived for hundreds of thousands of years in the western part of the
Converting brain immune cells into neurons helps mice recover after stroke
Researchers at Kyushu University have discovered that turning brain immune cells into neurons successfully restores brain function after stroke-like injury
Genetic risk scores not useful in predicting disease
Polygenic risk scores, which estimate a person’s disease risk based on thousands or millions of common genetic variants, perform poorly
Depression, anxiety common among college students
Depression and anxiety among college students is a growing public health problem. And new research from the University of Georgia
Boosting weak immune system: Scientists find an unusual weapon against virus
Infections with cytomegalovirus (CMV) are extremely common and often pose no major threat to the vast majority of people. They
Unlocking secrets of immune system proteins: A potential path to new treatments
In the intricate dance of our body’s defenses against harmful invaders, certain immune system proteins play pivotal roles. New research
Researchers reveal link between Alzheimer’s and sex hormones
Alzheimer’s disease disproportionately affects women, who represent about two-thirds of those diagnosed with the late-onset type of the disease. Previous
