Research from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in animal models and patient tissues has identified a new molecular pathway in
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HIV drug could treat Alzheimer’s, age-associated disorders
A new study found that an HIV drug significantly reduces age-related inflammation and other signs of aging in mice. “This
Immune molecule helps protect transplanted organs from rejection
A powerful immune molecule helps protect transplanted organs from rejection by putting a silencer on two other immune molecules that
Scientists seeking to regrow kidneys make promising discovery
Scientists seeking to regrow damaged kidneys have discovered that blocked kidneys in newborns have a remarkable ability to repair themselves
Eating more fruits and vegetables boosts mood and emotional wellbeing
The research was carried out by the University of Leeds and led by Neel Ocean, a research fellow in behavioural
How immune cells target different tissues
T regulatory cells (Tregs) are a specialised type of immune cell that control the immune system. They dampen down the immune response
How weight loss surgery altered food digestion and absorption
For people who have gastric bypass surgery to treat obesity and who also have diabetes, after surgery body weight is
New treatment for Chlamydia
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a new way to prevent and treat Chlamydia, the most common sexually
Early parent-child conflicts predict trouble charting life path
Children who have more conflict in relationships with their mothers during early years of elementary school may find it more
The first dexterous and sentient hand prosthesis has been successfully implanted
A female Swedish patient with hand amputation has become the first recipient of an osseo-neuromuscular implant to control a dexterous