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Novel molecular pathway shared by ALS and frontotemporal dementia identified

Novel molecular pathway shared by ALS and frontotemporal dementia identified

Mother's unhealthy vaginal microbiome may contribute to mortality and altered development in babies

Mother's unhealthy vaginal microbiome may contribute to mortality and altered development in babies

New 'disease-in-a-dish' system developed to study oculocutaneous albinism

New 'disease-in-a-dish' system developed to study oculocutaneous albinism

Blocking function of blood-clotting protein prevents bone loss from gum disease in mice

Blocking function of blood-clotting protein prevents bone loss from gum disease in mice

Oral diuretic pill may potentially be repurposed to treat Alzheimer's in people with genetic risk

Oral diuretic pill may potentially be repurposed to treat Alzheimer's in people with genetic risk

Researchers create cardiomyocyte model using a genetic algorithm

Researchers create cardiomyocyte model using a genetic algorithm

Gene therapy may be safe and effective in treating AADC deficiency

Gene therapy may be safe and effective in treating AADC deficiency

Researchers devise a small-molecule cocktail to protect stem cells from stress

Researchers devise a small-molecule cocktail to protect stem cells from stress

Geisinger receives $3.6 million from NCI to study the role of genetic variation in cancer

Geisinger receives $3.6 million from NCI to study the role of genetic variation in cancer

Cutting-edge genomic tools used to investigate health effects of Chernobyl radiation exposure

Cutting-edge genomic tools used to investigate health effects of Chernobyl radiation exposure

Researchers identify and test drug combination that exploits a weakness in small cell lung cancer

Researchers identify and test drug combination that exploits a weakness in small cell lung cancer

Salivary gland cells could play role in SARS-CoV-2 virus transmission

Salivary gland cells could play role in SARS-CoV-2 virus transmission

Genetically engineered immune cells deliver anticancer signal to organs to prevent metastasis

Genetically engineered immune cells deliver anticancer signal to organs to prevent metastasis

New approach could speed the search for promising therapies

New approach could speed the search for promising therapies

Fecal microbiota transplant helps cancer patients respond to immunotherapy

Fecal microbiota transplant helps cancer patients respond to immunotherapy

CRISPR-based test for COVID-19 provides quick, accurate results

CRISPR-based test for COVID-19 provides quick, accurate results

Researchers discover a gene responsible for urination

Researchers discover a gene responsible for urination

Researchers discover how synapses find energy to support intense neural conversations

Researchers discover how synapses find energy to support intense neural conversations

Small set of genes may help decide the identity of every neuron in worms

Small set of genes may help decide the identity of every neuron in worms

Drugs designed to lower alpha-ketoglutarate levels could help fight DIPG tumors

Drugs designed to lower alpha-ketoglutarate levels could help fight DIPG tumors

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