Researchers in Lihong Wang’s lab have developed a new imaging technique that uses pulses from two kinds of lasers to
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Researchers map symbiotic relationships between trees and microbes worldwide
In and around the tangled roots of the forest floor, fungi and bacteria grow with trees, exchanging nutrients for carbon
Cancer cell genomes identified using new technology
If a tumour is made up of cells with many different genomes, a single drug might not kill them all.
Patients with both schizophrenia and epilepsy die alarmingly early
More than one in four patients with schizophrenia and epilepsy die before reaching the age of fifty. This is shown
Cooling baby treatment one of ‘Nation’s Lifesavers’
A University of Bristol researcher who discovered that cooling babies who have suffered a lack of oxygen at birth improves
Blood biopsy: New technique enables detailed genetic analysis of cancer cells
A new way to cleanly separate out cancer cells from a blood sample enables comprehensive genetic profiling of the cancer
Alzheimer’s disease discovery: A human-specific gene protects neurons against amyloid beta protein
University at Buffalo researchers have identified the first human-specific fusion gene—a hybrid of two genes—implicated in Alzheimer’s disease. The finding
Detecting Dementia’s Damaging Effects Before It is Too Late
By studying a rare form of dementia, researchers might have found a way to detect neurodegeneration before brain cells are
Analyze This: Space Station Facility Enables Rapid Biomedical Analysis
In its role as a unique orbiting laboratory, the International Space Station provides a broad range of equipment for conducting
Study identifies how cancer drug inhibits DNA repair in cancer cells
According to researchers at Yale Cancer Center, a cancer drug thought to be of limited use possesses a superpower of sorts: