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Study Links Maternal Infections to Fetal Brain Development

Research shows maternal infections affect fetal brain development, with immune responses linked to autism spectrum disorder and other neurodevelopmental issues.

18 Sep 2026

Stay Sharp After Menopause: How Aerobic Exercise Can Improve Key Thinking Skills

Regular aerobic exercise – the kind that gets your heart pumping – can improve important thinking skills called executive functions, and the benefits appear especially strong for women after menopause, according to Rutgers researchers.

18 Sep 2026

Groundbreaking ARUP Research Clarifies Clinical Value of Atypical Cell-Free DNA Screening Results

An extensive, first-of-its-kind research study by ARUP Laboratories clarifies the clinical value of atypical findings from prenatal cell-free DNA (cfDNA) screening and their impact on pregnancy outcomes.

18 Sep 2026

Integrated DNA Technologies and Aldevron Launch New Cas9 mRNA Solutions to Accelerate Path From Gene Editing Research to Development

Danaher companies Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), a global leader in genomics, and Aldevron, a premier manufacturing partner for DNA, RNA, and protein, today announced the launch of research grade S.p. Cas9 mRNA in wild type and SpyFi™ high-fidelity formats.

From Integrated DNA Technologies 18 Sep 2026

Uncovering B Cell Signaling Pathways to Enhance Targeted T Cell Immunotherapies

Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States, according to a 2026 Cancer Research Institute report. Cancer biologists are keenly aware of this statistic, as it drives them to innovations that revolutionize cancer care-innovations like immunotherapy.

17 Sep 2026

MGI Launches VisiOmics in Europe and Unveils AI-Enabled Pathology Portfolio at ECP 2026

MGI Tech Co., Ltd. (MGI), a company committed to developing core tools and technologies that drive innovation in life science, today announced the European launch of VisiOmics (PMIF-20RS), a fully automated multiplex immunofluorescence (mIF) staining and imaging system, at the 38th European Congress of Pathology (ECP 2026), held in Stockholm from 12 to 16 September 2026.

From MGI 16 Sep 2026

Scientists Use Virus to Dismantle Gum Disease Bacteria

Scientists have shown that a naturally occurring virus can dismantle complex bacterial communities responsible for severe gum disease, offering a potential alternative to traditional antibiotics.

15 Sep 2026

Spatial Imaging Maps YAP Pathway Activity in Hepatic Stellate Cells

UCLA researchers have identified a pathway in liver cells that may explain how statins could help prevent or slow the development of liver cancer associated with fatty liver disease.

12 Sep 2026

IU Biologists Find a Hidden Weak Spot in How Bacteria Build the Tails They Use to Move

New research from Indiana University has uncovered a previously unknown vulnerability in how bacteria build the whip-like tails they use to move.

10 Sep 2026

Study Reveals Structural Roughness as Key Factor in Tumor Detachment Dynamics

In 2024, malignant tumors caused more than 21,300 deaths in Austria, 4.7% more than in 2014. Faced with a similarly pressing global challenge, scientists are striving to better understand what drives cancer cells to grow, spread, and invade healthy tissue.

10 Sep 2026

Computational Chemistry Breakthrough Yields Targeted Molecule for Acute Myeloid Leukemia Treatment

Pushing the accelerator and the brake at the same time is rarely a good idea. But researchers at the University of Gothenburg are using this approach to treat leukemia.

9 Sep 2026

UCLA Breakthrough Generates Thousands of Allogeneic T-Cell Doses From Single Cord Blood Sample

T cell receptor, or TCR, therapy is a cancer treatment that genetically reprograms immune cells, called T cells, to hunt down cancer with precision.

9 Sep 2026

Scientists Build a Genetic Score for Alzheimer’s Disease that Works Across Ancestries

Researchers developed a multi-ancestry genetic risk score for Alzheimer's, correlating genetic factors with cognitive performance and brain health markers.

7 Sep 2026

OGT Expands Sureseq™ Universal NGS Unique Dual Index (UDI) Capabilities to Support Upto 384 Samples Per Sequencing Run

OGT, a leading global provider of genomic research and diagnostic solutions, today announced the expansion of its SureSeq™ Universal NGS Unique Dual Index (UDI) range, enabling laboratories to multiplex up to 384 uniquely indexed samples in a single sequencing run.

4 Sep 2026

Study Reveals Hidden Mutational Process in Colorectal Cancer

The discovery of SBS111 in colorectal cancer offers new perspectives on mutational processes and DNA repair, emphasizing its significance in tumor biology.

3 Sep 2026

New Research: Greenland’s Smallest Animals are Changing with the Climate

Researchers at Aalborg University, Denmark, have spent several years studying insects in Greenland.

3 Sep 2026

Bees See the World in More Ways Than Previously Thought

Honey bees have long been the model species for studying insect vision.

3 Sep 2026

Study Reveals How Fungal Enzymes and Clotting Proteins Clog Human Airways

Asthma affects more than 300 million people worldwide, and while many can control their symptoms with inhaled steroid medications, about 10% develop a more severe form that does not respond well to these treatments. This steroid-resistant asthma is one of the most difficult forms of the disease to manage.

3 Sep 2026

Researchers Identify Early Molecular Warning Signs of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Researchers have uncovered early molecular warning signs of inflammatory bowel disease, revealing the condition can begin before symptoms appear and continue silently even when patients appear well.

From Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (WEHI) 29 Aug 2026

Primate-Specific DNA Change Reveals a New Link to Dementia-Related Neurodegeneration

Brain diseases, including dementia, have long been studied using experimental animals such as mice. However, differences between the human and animal genomes have raised concerns that some disease mechanisms may not be fully explained by conventional animal models.

29 Aug 2026

Medical Research News

Study Links Maternal Infections to Fetal Brain Development

Stay Sharp After Menopause: How Aerobic Exercise Can Improve Key Thinking Skills

Groundbreaking ARUP Research Clarifies Clinical Value of Atypical Cell-Free DNA Screening Results

Integrated DNA Technologies and Aldevron Launch New Cas9 mRNA Solutions to Accelerate Path From Gene Editing Research to Development

Uncovering B Cell Signaling Pathways to Enhance Targeted T Cell Immunotherapies

MGI Launches VisiOmics in Europe and Unveils AI-Enabled Pathology Portfolio at ECP 2026

Scientists Use Virus to Dismantle Gum Disease Bacteria

Spatial Imaging Maps YAP Pathway Activity in Hepatic Stellate Cells

IU Biologists Find a Hidden Weak Spot in How Bacteria Build the Tails They Use to Move

Study Reveals Structural Roughness as Key Factor in Tumor Detachment Dynamics

Computational Chemistry Breakthrough Yields Targeted Molecule for Acute Myeloid Leukemia Treatment

UCLA Breakthrough Generates Thousands of Allogeneic T-Cell Doses From Single Cord Blood Sample

Scientists Build a Genetic Score for Alzheimer’s Disease that Works Across Ancestries

OGT Expands Sureseq™ Universal NGS Unique Dual Index (UDI) Capabilities to Support Upto 384 Samples Per Sequencing Run

Study Reveals Hidden Mutational Process in Colorectal Cancer

New Research: Greenland’s Smallest Animals are Changing with the Climate

Bees See the World in More Ways Than Previously Thought

Study Reveals How Fungal Enzymes and Clotting Proteins Clog Human Airways

Researchers Identify Early Molecular Warning Signs of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Primate-Specific DNA Change Reveals a New Link to Dementia-Related Neurodegeneration

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