In a study published in Science Advances magazine, researchers from the University of California, Irvine have captured, for the first […]
Next-generation single-dose antidotes for opioid overdoses
The U.S. opioid epidemic is being driven by an unprecedented surge in deaths from fentanyl and other synthetic opiates. Fentanyl’s […]
Kidney disease killer vulnerable to targeted nano therapy
By loading a chelation drug into a nano-sized homing device, researchers at Clemson University have reversed in an animal model […]
Study examines aspirin use to prevent colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cause of cancer deaths in the United States and advanced colorectal polyps are […]
Egg metabolites in blood related to lower risk of type 2 diabetes
Consumption of one egg every day seems to associate with a blood metabolite profile that is related to a lower […]
Mystery of Yemen cholera epidemic solved: The most likely source of the cholera epidemic in Yemen has been discovered by scientists
The most likely source of the cholera epidemic in Yemen has been discovered by scientists. Through the use of genomic […]
New global migration estimates show rates steady since 1990, high return migration
On today’s increasingly crowded globe, human migration can strain infrastructure and resources. Accurate data on migration flows could help governments […]
Genetic marker, predictor of early relapse in pediatric ALL uncovered
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) researchers recently discovered that by testing the level of NER (nucleotide excision repair) gene expression, pediatric […]
Undiplomatic immunity: Mutation causing arterial autoimmune disease revealed
Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) researchers reveal how a single mutation in a regulatory gene leads to immune system […]
Elevated hormone flags liver problems in mice with methylmalonic acidemia: Study findings can immediately be applied to human patients with the disease
Researchers have discovered that a hormone, fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21), is extremely elevated in mice with liver disease that […]