Coronavirus deranges the immune system in complex and deadly ways
There's a reason soldiers go through basic training before heading into combat: Without careful instruction, green recruits armed with powerful
Read more
Researchers study the digestion process of drug-loaded DNA nanostructures in real time
DNA nanotechnology – the research field using DNA molecules as building material – has developed rapidly during recent years and
Read more
Blood tests offer early indicator of severe COVID-19
When patients with COVID-19 arrive in emergency rooms, there are relatively few ways for doctors to predict which ones are
Read more
Scientists investigate mechanisms by which hypertension leads to atherosclerosis
Research scientists at Aarhus University and Aarhus University Hospital have investigated the mechanisms by which hypertension leads to arterial damage
Read more
Study finds risk factor for blood clots occurs in more than 10 percent of transgender men using testosterone
A potentially dangerous side effect of testosterone therapy for transgender men is an increase in red blood cells that can
Read more
New method uses DNA biomarkers to flag prenatal environmental exposures in children
Scientists at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health developed a method using a DNA biomarker to easily screen pregnant
Read more
Lower your sodium, and blood pressure will follow
Reducing sodium intake by any amount can lower blood pressure over the long term—and may benefit everyone, including people with
Read more
Clonally expanded plasma cell lineages in SARS-CoV-2 produce specific neutralizing antibodies
The immune response to infection by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the cause of the ongoing coronavirus
Read more
Study reveals detailed map of glioblastoma in genetic, molecular detail
Glioblastoma is among the most aggressive and devastating of cancers. While rare compared with other cancers, it's the most common
Read more
Study: Older adults classified as "prediabetic" seldom progress to full diabetes
Older adults who are classified as having "prediabetes" due to moderately elevated measures of blood sugar usually don't go on
Read more