Antibiotic overuse can lead to antibiotic resistance, but classic antibiotic resistance might not completely explain why antibiotics sometimes fail. Sub-populations
Month: January 2024
Updated genomic landscape for pediatric acute myeloid leukemia enables new treatment possibilities
Compared to adult cancers, pediatric cancers often have distinctive genetic causes. This means there is an opportunity to develop pediatric-focused
Method improves detection of potential therapeutic tumor targets in human biopsies
Many cancers, including some types of breast cancer, are driven by alterations in the activity of cellular enzymes called kinases.
Squishy, metal-free magnets to power robots and guide medical implants
“Soft robots,” medical devices and implants, and next-generation drug delivery methods could soon be guided with magnetism — thanks to
Unraveling the role of supersulfides in regulating mitochondrial function and longevity
Supersulfides are gaining prominence for their occurrence as low-molecular-weight thiols or persulfidated cysteine residues, observed more frequently in both prokaryotic
‘Smart glove’ can boost hand mobility of stroke patients
This month, a group of stroke survivors in B.C. will test a new technology designed to aid their recovery, and
Amnesia caused by head injury reversed in early mouse study
A mouse study designed to shed light on memory loss in people who experience repeated head impacts, such as athletes,
Genetically modified pluripotent stem cells may evade immunological rejection after transplantation, study shows
One of the biggest barriers to regenerative medicine is immunological rejection by the recipient, a problem researchers at the University
Two common biomarkers predict heart risk in asymptomatic childhood cancer survivors
Data from the St. Jude lifetime cohort study (St. JudeLIFE) revealed that two common biomarkers of cardiac function and damage
Science confirms it: Love leaves a mark on the brain
Hop in the car to meet your lover for dinner and a flood of dopamine — the same hormone underlying