Impulse Control Genes Linked to Addiction Risk, Rutgers Study Finds Most of the genetic risk for developing a substance use disorder stems from genes influencing brain processes related to reward, …
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Broad Institute Receives Over $1 Billion Donation to Advance Biomedical Research The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard has announced that cumulative donations from the Eli and Edythe L. Broad …
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Recent Organoid System Advances Breast Cancer Research Breast cancer remains a significant health challenge and advancements in understanding its development and treatment are crucial. A recent study has unveiled a …
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Pum2 Protein Loss Linked to Worsening Intestinal Inflammation in Ulcerative Colitis Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a growing global health concern, significantly impacting patients’ quality of life. Ulcerative colitis (UC), …
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Intrabodies Show Promise for Alzheimer’s & MND Treatment | Latest Hope for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Intrabodies: A New Hope for Treating Neurodegenerative Diseases Researchers are developing a groundbreaking therapeutic approach using microscopic tools called “intrabodies” to target and remove harmful proteins from inside cells, offering …
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White Matter Metabolism: A New Frontier in Cognitive Decline Detection A growing body of research highlights the critical role of white matter health in maintaining cognitive function and offers promising …
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From Plastic Waste to Parkinson’s Treatment: Microbial Breakthrough Offers Modern Hope A groundbreaking study published in Nature Sustainability details a novel approach to transforming discarded plastic into levodopa (L-DOPA), a …
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Dual Sensory Loss and Cognitive Decline in Seniors: A Growing Concern As the global population ages, the prevalence of dementia and cognitive impairment is increasing. Emerging research highlights a significant, …
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Recent Hope in Fighting MRSA Pneumonia: AMP-36 and its Membrane-Targeting Approach Pneumonia caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) poses a significant and growing threat to global public health. Traditional antibiotics …
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New Genetic Risk Score Better Predicts Diabetes, Obesity, and Related Health Risks A newly developed genetic risk score (PRS) is demonstrating improved accuracy in predicting the development of type 2 …