Immunoglobulin (Ig) G4-related disease is an immune-mediated fibro-inflammatory condition that can involve virtually every organ system. Our knowledge and understanding…
Complications of cholestasis
Cholestasis (impairment of, or reduction in, bile flow) can both predispose to the development of chronic liver disease and result…
Huge gaps in research on microplastics in North America
Amid increasing concern about the effects of plastic pollution on marine ecosystems, a new study found that North America is…
Medical News Today: What to know about breast yeast infection
A yeast infection occurs when there is a Candida yeast overgrowth. This infection can affect many parts of the body,…
Early exposure to sounds can address hypersensitivity to noise associated with Fragile X Syndrome
A research team has found exposure to sound — not sound reduction — during early development of mice engineered to…
How Human Population came from our ability to cooperate
Humans’ ability to cooperate during child-bearing years by sharing food, labor, and childcare duties is the story of population growth.
New technique lays foundation for regenerative cardiac therapies
Scientists have devised a technique to sort out which heart cells can replicate and which cannot, a critical step toward…
Scientists should have sex and gender on the brain
Thinking about sex and gender would help scientists improve their research, a new article argues.
New toxin impedes bacterial growth
The researchers determined that the rapid production of (p)ppApp by this enzyme toxin depletes cells of a molecule called ATP.…
Liver-chip identifies drug toxicities in human, rat, and dog models
Liver toxicity is a big problem in the drug, food, and consumer products industries, especially because results in animal models…