Recent research has identified brief seizures as a potential cause for the sudden, unexpected deaths of young children during sleep, shedding light on over 3,000…
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Genetic information collected from seemingly healthy tissue near lung tumors may be a better predictor of whether cancer will come back after treatment than analysis…
The cries of newborns can stimulate the release of oxytocin in mothers, aiding breast milk production, as demonstrated in a rodent study by NYU Grossman…
Lucid Dying: Patients Recall Near-Death Experiences During CPR While They Were Seemingly Unconscious
A new study shows that around one in five people who survive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) after cardiac arrest describe lucid experiences of death that occurred…
According to new research, COVID-19 infections can reduce the number of bacterial species in a person’s gut, creating space for dangerous microbes to thrive. (Illustration…
New biotechnology combines targeted and immune therapies to kill treatment-resistant cancer cells. Targeted therapies specifically attach to and inhibit cancer-causing proteins, but cancer cells can…
A mystery surrounding Crohn’s disease, a type of inflammatory bowel disease, may have been solved by a new study. This image depicts an intestine affected…
New research finds that neurons with the same birthdate showed distinct connectivity and activity throughout the animals’ adult lives. A new study finds that brain…
Evidence mounts for alternate origins of Alzheimer’s disease plaque, as a new experiment in mice reveals that the buildup of debris-filled plaques is preceded by…
Breakthrough techniques in living cells upend field. Two studies provide a radically new picture of how bacterial cells continually repair damaged sections (lesions) in their…
Amyloid beta, a protein known to build-up in the brains of Alzheimer’sAlzheimer's disease is a disease that attacks the brain, causing a decline in mental…
Image highlights the dorsal precentral gyrus (in red), crossing the folded front surface at the top of the brain. Credit: NYU Grossman School of Medicine…
Patients hospitalized for COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus…
Successful Xenotransplantation Surgery: Genetically Engineered Pig Kidney Transplanted to Human Body
Successful Xenotransplantation Surgery: Genetically Engineered Pig Kidney Transplanted to Human Body
During a 54-hour observation period after the transplant, Dr. Montgomery and his team tested the kidney tissue and monitored urine production and creatinine levels. All…
Abnormal crosstalk between blood platelets and cells lining blood vessels is one cause of deadly organ damage in patients with severe COVID-19First identified in 2019…
[embedded content] The presence of special immune system defense molecules, called autoimmune antibodies, has been strongly tied to how poorly people fare when hospitalized with…
Giving moderately ill, hospitalized patients with COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by severe acute…
Brain Signals That Help Memories Form May Influence Blood Sugar A set of brain signals known to help memories form may also influence blood sugar…
Watching a mother mouse gather her pups into the family’s nest trains other female mice without pups to perform the same parenting task, a new…
Early results show that a new combination drug therapy is safe and effective against advanced skin cancer in patients who were not able to have…