Scientists identify protein that operates closely with a genetic mutation to spur lung cancer growth

Scientists identify protein that operates closely with a genetic mutation to spur lung cancer growth

Scientists at VCU Massey Cancer Center have identified a protein that operates in tandem with a spec...
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New and more effective treatment for Pompe disease

New and more effective treatment for Pompe disease

Rare diseases are sometimes the most difficult to ...
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Genetic predisposition to schizophrenia may increase risk of psychosis from cannabis use

Genetic predisposition to schizophrenia may increase risk of psychosis from cannabis use

It has been long been known that cannabis users de...
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Non-invasive neuromodulation approaches can prevent invasive surgery in Parkinson's patients

Non-invasive neuromodulation approaches can prevent invasive surgery in Parkinson's patients

From optogenetics to sonogenetics to magnetognetic...
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Proper choice of control group nullifies most observed genetic markers for severe COVID-19, study suggests

Proper choice of control group nullifies most observed genetic markers for severe COVID-19, study suggests

With over 127.8 million cases of coronavirus disea...
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Persistent loneliness during midlife can increase risk of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease

Persistent loneliness during midlife can increase risk of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease

Being persistently lonely during midlife (ages 45-...
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Diagnostic test helps identify virulent forms of the swine bacterial pathogens

Diagnostic test helps identify virulent forms of the swine bacterial pathogens

A team led by researchers in Penn State's Coll...
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Researchers report zoonotic spillover of adapted SARS-CoV-2 from minks to humans

Researchers report zoonotic spillover of adapted SARS-CoV-2 from minks to humans

In a recent report made available on bioRxiv* prep...
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A single letter difference in a single gene spells a lifetime of anemia, pain worldwide

A single letter difference in a single gene spells a lifetime of anemia, pain worldwide

A single letter difference in a single gene, inher...
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Genetic study uncovers hidden pieces of ‘eye disease puzzle’

Genetic study uncovers hidden pieces of ‘eye disease puzzle’

Scientists have taken a significant step forward i...
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