Single penicillin injection found to be as effective as three doses for early syphilis
Researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have found that a single injection of the antibiotic…
Heparanase 2 emerges as key protector of blood vessel integrity
An international research team led by MDI Biological Laboratory President Hermann Haller, M.D. and postdoctoral researcher Yannic Becker,…
Genomic clues uncover early origins of multiple myeloma
A new study maps out the timeline of DNA damage for multiple myeloma, the second most common blood…
New mouse models reveal mechanisms of RP59 retinal degeneration
Retinitis pigmentosa retinal degeneration is caused by a family of hereditary mutations in nearly 100 genes that slowly…
Male and female bovine embryos show distinct development paths
Cornell researchers have uncovered the genetic triggers that cause male and female bovine embryos to develop differently, as…
Signaling mechanisms driving olfactory neurogenesis in zebrafish
Cellular differentiation of stem cells into specialized cells requires many steps, including division, to create more cells; fate…
Hypothalamic neurons help maintain blood sugar during daily activities
The brain controls the release of glucose in a wide range of stressful circumstances, including fasting and low…
Research shows how lysosomes respond to stress
New research, published today in the journal Science, shows how lysosomes – organelles that act like cells’ waste…
New genome-wide CRISPR screening tool boosts natural killer cells to fight cancer
Natural killer (NK) cells became markedly better at killing cancer cells after scientists removed key gene targets identified…
Early Member of Google’s AI Team: It’s Too Late to Get a Ph.D. in AI
The cutthroat race for AI talent has seen tech giants like Meta dangling exorbitant bonuses in the hundreds…
Genetically-engineered immune cells show promise for preventing organ rejection
A Medical University of South Carolina team reports in Frontiers in Immunology that it has engineered a new…