Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine have created a new imaging technique that can generate real-time 3D maps of uterine contractions. This technology could…
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A study by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine and the Veterans Affairs St. Louis Health Care system has found that individuals who have…
The researchers found that even when no bacteria are present in the bladder, urinary tract infections can still develop after the insertion of sterile tubes,…
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that a defect in an enzyme called APT1 interferes with the ability to…
Proteins labeled with colored tags fill the main compartment — but not the nuclei (blue) — of human cervical cancer cells. Green cells contain the…
Researchers have utilized single-cell data to develop a revised framework for comprehending the link between cell growth, DNA replication, and division in bacterial systems. Molecular…
Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid that is 50 to 100 times more potent than morphine. It is often prescribed to manage severe pain, but…
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have discovered that vaccinating mice against the toxin can prevent intestinal damage, a finding that…
A New Approach to Halting the Effects of Aging: Boosting Immune Cells Improves Brain Waste Clearance
Neurodegenerative diseases are conditions that affect the functioning of the brain and nervous system, leading to the progressive loss of structure or function of nerve…
Studying mice, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that proteins made by stem cells to help regenerate the cornea…
An artist’s impression of the Cygnus X-1 system, with the black hole appearing in the center and its companion star on the left. New measurements…
A farmer spraying herbicide on crops. Amines can have a damaging effect on human and environmental health. “Dicamba drift,” or the movement of the herbicide…
A new study shows the health consequences of repeat COVID-19 infections, which contribute significant additional risk of adverse health conditions in multiple organ systems, with…
The researchers call their findings a “safety tax,” or a cost for increased security. Recently, schools have been increasing security measures. However, could this increased…
This underreporting results in worldwide pandemic estimates ranging from 600 million to 2.4 billion cases. A new mathematical model suggests that as few as 1…
People who have had COVID-19 are at an elevated risk of developing neurological conditions within the first year after infection, according to a detailed analysis…
The drug protects mice from sudden death that was caused by a rupture of a major blood vessel. The drug could pave the way for…
Scientists have determined that Earth’s ancient plume mantle (the deep part) had a water concentration that was a factor of 4 to 250 times lower…
Scientists have identified a neural circuit and a neuropeptide that transmit the sensation known as pleasant touch from the skin to the brain. Similar to…
A new study suggests that lamotrigine, an FDA-approved drug to treat epilepsy, could stop neurofibromatosis type 1 tumor growth. Researchers discover that in the NF1…