Yale researchers have identified a drug target that may alleviate joint degeneration associated with osteoarthritis, a debilitating condition that afflicts
Day: January 3, 2024
Chronic childhood ear infections delay language development
Ear infections are a common childhood experience, but a new study suggests parents should take these infections seriously to preserve
Newly discovered genetic mutation protects against Parkinson’s disease and offers hope for new therapies
A previously unidentified genetic mutation in a small protein provides significant protection against Parkinson’s disease and offers a new direction
Stinky, bitter, and painful: A novel insect repellent attacks multiple sensory pathways
Crop damage in agriculture and the transmission of vector-borne diseases by insect pests have become a worldwide threat. Chemical treatments
Brain cell discovery sparks hope for fertility treatments
Researchers at Nagoya University’s Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences and the National Institute of Physiological Sciences in Japan have demonstrated
Predicting Alzheimer’s dementia in oldest of the old
A new study indicates that severity of amyloid deposition in the brain — not just age — may be key
Scientists use organoid model to identify potential new pancreatic cancer treatment
A drug screening system that models cancers using lab-grown tissues called organoids has helped uncover a promising target for future
‘Nutritional quality must be at the heart of climate smart agriculture’ — researchers
Farmers in sub-Saharan Africa need to diversify away from growing maize and switch to crops that are resilient to climate
Influencers’ vulnerabilities: A double-edged sword
New Cornell University-led research finds that social media platforms and the metrics that reward content creators for revealing their innermost
New method illuminates druggable sites on proteins
Identifying new ways to target proteins involved in human diseases is a priority for many researchers around the world. However,
