Researchers have created a smart wound dressing that can sense when harmful bacteria are present and respond by releasing antibiotics only when needed.
Biomedical engineers...
Scientists studying the remarkable regenerative abilities of planarian flatworms have uncovered a previously unknown type of immune cell with an unusually destructive defense strategy.
What...
New findings indicate that finerenone may help protect kidney function and reduce major health risks in people with chronic kidney disease who do not...
A vitamin D-based therapy may help remodel the protective barrier surrounding pancreatic tumors, offering a potential new treatment strategy.
Pancreatic cancer is notoriously difficult to...
Cambridge researchers used lab-grown human brain and spinal cord tissues to uncover a hidden mechanism that blocks nerve repair. By reversing that biological brake,...
A new study suggests that subtle changes in the brain’s immune cells could help explain why some people remain mentally sharp despite Alzheimer’s pathology.
For...
Researchers have developed a urine-based screening tool that may help identify individuals who are most likely to be diagnosed with autism later in life,...
Scientists have uncovered a previously underexplored mechanism that may act as one of the body’s natural “off switches” for inflammation.
Your body is constantly fighting...
An experimental gene-silencing therapy safely lowered LRRK2 protein levels in an early Parkinson’s trial, but its effect on symptoms remains untested.
An experimental medicine built...
A new AI blood test may forecast major cardiovascular disease risks years before clinical onset by reading real-time molecular signals in the body.
A research...
A newly developed therapy inspired by bacteria residing within tumors offers a different way to combat cancer by targeting how tumor cells produce energy.
Researchers...
A newly identified immune-related protein may help drive the spread of Parkinson’s disease in the brain.
A protein tied to the brain’s immune system may...
An AI-powered blood test that analyzes DNA fragments could detect silent liver disease long before symptoms begin.
Scientists at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center...
A single-cell platform reveals that many genetic mutations converge on shared cellular programs, pointing to simpler, more unified treatment strategies.
What if hundreds of different...