A register-based study from Finland identified three distinct BMI trajectory groups among patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes. In
Month: April 2024
New antibiotic class effective against multidrug-resistant bacteria
Scientists at Uppsala University have discovered a new class of antibiotics with potent activity against multi-drug resistant bacteria, and have
Study finds less invasive, safer option for removing benign pancreatic tumors
Insulinomas are an abnormal tumor, usually benign, that grow in the beta cells of the pancreas. Insulinomas make extra insulin,
Less extensive breast cancer surgery results in fewer swollen arms
It is possible to leave most of the lymph nodes in the armpit, even if one or two of them
Nerve cells not entirely ‘young at heart’
Most human nerve cells last a lifetime without renewal. A trait echoed within the cells’ components, some enduring as long
First tandem repeat expansions genetic reference maps
A research team led by the University of California, Irvine has built the first genetic reference maps for short lengths
A simple, inexpensive way to make carbon atoms bind together
The active ingredient in many drugs is what’s known as a small molecule: bigger than water, much smaller than an
Atlas of the human ovary with cell-level resolution is a step toward artificial ovary
A new “atlas” of the human ovary provides insights that could lead to treatments restoring ovarian hormone production and the
Functional capacity in old age is like an ecosystem that may collapse when disrupted
In old age, a tighter interlinkage between different domains of functional capacity may indicate a loss of system resilience. This
RNA that doesn’t age
Certain RNA molecules in the nerve cells in the brain last a life time without being renewed. Neuroscientists from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität