Overactive protein cleanup disrupts nuclear pores in neurodegenerative disease
When it comes to neurodegenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and certain forms of dementia, researchers…
Vegetarian women show subtle changes in cellular health markers
A large study of Slovak university women finds subtle shifts in bioelectrical impedance markers among vegetarians, without clear…
How Much Does a Single Cell Weigh? The Brilliant Physics Trick of Weighing Something Less Than a Trillionth of a Gram
AI-generated image. Credit: Midjourney/ZME Science. How much does life weigh? It sounds like a strange question, but to…
New method can help better assess precision genome editing technology
Scientists and physicians can better assess precision genome editing technology using a new method made public today by…
Chinese scientists develop promising stem cell therapy for Parkinson’s disease
Chinese medical experts have created an ultra-efficient stem cell approach to Parkinson’s disease, raising prospects for treatment for…
Reduced ketone body metabolism may be key to impaired energy production in type 2 diabetes
The liver plays a central role in storing and supplying energy to the body. In type 2 diabetes…
CRISPR-edited fungus boosts protein production and cuts environmental impact
In a new study publishing November 19 in the Cell Press journal Trends in Biotechnology, researchers used a…
CZI and NVIDIA collaborate to accelerate life science research through virtual cell models
Today, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) and NVIDIA announced an expanded collaboration to accelerate life science research by…
First multiple sclerosis patient in the UK receives CAR T cell therapy in groundbreaking trial
A multiple sclerosis (MS) patient in the UK was the first to receive CAR T cell therapy, invented…
Revolutionizing blood diagnostics with real-time QPM technology
Blood tests are among the most common tools in medicine. Scientists are working to make blood cell imaging…
Chinese-Dutch team discovers how single cell can regenerate into brand new plant: study
Scientists in China and the Netherlands say they have discovered how a single plant cell can regenerate into…
Simple AI model matches dermatologist expertise in assessing squamous cell carcinoma
A simple AI model has been shown to perform on a par with experienced dermatologists when assessing the…