Unraveling the genetic puzzle of Alzheimer's disease

by Darcy Millett,CSIROCredit: CC0 Public DomainAs Australia's population ages, we're hearinga growing number of storiesabout complex diseases with cognitive and behavioral ef

Genetics March 05,2024

Unraveling the genetic puzzle of Alzheimer's disease

by Darcy Millett,CSIROCredit: CC0 Public DomainAs Australia's population ages, we're hearinga growing number of storiesabout complex diseases with cognitive and behavioral ef

Genetics March 05,2024

Record 2022 cold and flu season highlights the urgency for vaccines and other preventive strategies

by Annette Regan and Flor M. Munoz,The ConversationFor many parents, respiratory syncytial virus—or RSV—which has been causing record numbers of hospitalizations of children during the fall of 2

Pediatrics March 05,2024

Record 2022 cold and flu season highlights the urgency for vaccines and other preventive strategies

by Annette Regan and Flor M. Munoz,The ConversationFor many parents, respiratory syncytial virus—or RSV—which has been causing record numbers of hospitalizations of children during the fall of 2

Pediatrics March 05,2024

Protein TDP-43 keeps genetic zombies at bay: New insights into neurodegenerative disease mechanisms

by Quinn Eastman,Emory UniversityGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Reports(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2023.113662A newCell Reportspaper from Bing Yao's lab in Emory&#

Genetics March 05,2024

Protein TDP-43 keeps genetic zombies at bay: New insights into neurodegenerative disease mechanisms

by Quinn Eastman,Emory UniversityGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Reports(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2023.113662A newCell Reportspaper from Bing Yao's lab in Emory&#

Genetics March 05,2024

Uncovering the connections between autism, sensory hypersensitivity

by Lauren Otolski,Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and TechnologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainSupported by a grant, the Auerbach Lab at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technolog

Genetics March 05,2024

Uncovering the connections between autism, sensory hypersensitivity

by Lauren Otolski,Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and TechnologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainSupported by a grant, the Auerbach Lab at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technolog

Genetics March 05,2024

Human stem cells coaxed to mimic the very early central nervous system

by Kate McAlpine,University of MichiganA set of diagrams shows aspects of the very early human central nervous system that the model was able to simulate. As sketched on the left, it traced out

Genetics March 05,2024

Human stem cells coaxed to mimic the very early central nervous system

by Kate McAlpine,University of MichiganA set of diagrams shows aspects of the very early human central nervous system that the model was able to simulate. As sketched on the left, it traced out

Genetics March 05,2024

When do babies sleep through the night?

by Kirstie GanobsikElation and exhaustion often go hand in hand when you're a parent to a baby.When sleep starts to seem like a fantasy, it's good to know that the experts say there is a time

Pediatrics March 05,2024

When do babies sleep through the night?

by Kirstie GanobsikElation and exhaustion often go hand in hand when you're a parent to a baby.When sleep starts to seem like a fantasy, it's good to know that the experts say there is a time

Pediatrics March 05,2024

Researchers conduct in-depth characterization of a major gene involved in neurodegenerative diseases

by Sarah Sharman,HudsonAlpha Institute for BiotechnologyPET scan of a human brain with Alzheimer's disease. Credit: public domainWithin our brain cells, there exists a highway system of tube

Genetics March 05,2024

Researchers conduct in-depth characterization of a major gene involved in neurodegenerative diseases

by Sarah Sharman,HudsonAlpha Institute for BiotechnologyPET scan of a human brain with Alzheimer's disease. Credit: public domainWithin our brain cells, there exists a highway system of tube

Genetics March 05,2024

Pandemic federal programs helped kids in need get access to 1.5 billion meals every month

by Jake Ellison,University of WashingtonWhen schools closed during the first year of the pandemic, an immediate and potentially devastating problem surfaced: How would millions of children in st

Pediatrics March 05,2024

Pandemic federal programs helped kids in need get access to 1.5 billion meals every month

by Jake Ellison,University of WashingtonWhen schools closed during the first year of the pandemic, an immediate and potentially devastating problem surfaced: How would millions of children in st

Pediatrics March 05,2024

Protein accumulation on fat droplets implicated in late-onset Alzheimer's disease

by Kendall Daniels,University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineCredit: Wikimedia CommonsUNC School of Medicine researcher Sarah Cohen, Ph.D., and Ian Windham, a former Ph.D. st

Genetics March 05,2024

Protein accumulation on fat droplets implicated in late-onset Alzheimer's disease

by Kendall Daniels,University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineCredit: Wikimedia CommonsUNC School of Medicine researcher Sarah Cohen, Ph.D., and Ian Windham, a former Ph.D. st

Genetics March 05,2024

Can genetics affect the need for surgery in patients with thumb osteoarthritis?

by WileyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainRhizarthrosis, also known as trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis, is a type of osteoarthritis that affects the thumb, and treatments range from splints to

Genetics March 05,2024

Can genetics affect the need for surgery in patients with thumb osteoarthritis?

by WileyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainRhizarthrosis, also known as trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis, is a type of osteoarthritis that affects the thumb, and treatments range from splints to

Genetics March 05,2024