DRP1 Inhibitor DRP1i2 Protects Hearts from Doxorubicin-Induced Damage
Doxorubicin has helped transform the treatment of many cancers, but the drug carries a dangerous biological trade-off: it can damage the heart. Now, researchers reporting...
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New technique assesses reliability of imaging measurements guiding medical decisions
Medical imaging is entering a new era in which scans are no longer used only to produce pictures for physicians to interpret. Increasingly, images are...
Deep-learning pathology model predicts nivolumab outcomes in gastric cancer
Gastric cancer treatment may be entering an era in which a tumour’s microscopic appearance is translated into a personalised forecast before immunotherapy begins. In a...
Single-cell study reveals sex-specific nonlinear trajectories of immune aging
A new study published in Nature Communications is drawing attention to an increasingly important question in immunology: does the immune system age in the same...
Reconfigurable ferroelectric nanostructures enable rapid, switchable optical differentiation
Artificial intelligence is accelerating the demand for faster, more energy-efficient computing, but the hardware used to process visual information has not advanced at the same...
New method reveals how degenerative diseases affect individual cells
Scientists at the University of Cologne, University Hospital Cologne, and the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research have developed a computational method that can measure...
Study Identifies What Drives Household Pesticide Contamination Near Vineyards
A pesticide trail may be hiding in plain sight inside homes located in vineyard regions, not as a visible spill or a sharp chemical odor,...
Six-compound cocktail matures stem cell-derived liver spheroids for improved toxicity prediction
A new study published in Nature Communications reports a six-compound chemical cocktail designed to mature liver spheroids made from human pluripotent stem cells, a development...
Hidden survival strategy emerges for California’s most endangered salmon
Sacramento River winter-run Chinook salmon are facing a hidden survival crisis during the first days of life, when tiny embryos developing inside river gravel encounter...
Stanford study shows molecular glue converts cancer driver into built-in kill switch
A two-headed experimental drug has eradicated aggressive human lymphoma tumors in mice by turning one of cancer’s most important growth-driving proteins against the malignant cells...
CASUS and Microsoft Research Partner to Advance Scientific Discovery
A new artificial intelligence model designed to improve one of quantum chemistry’s most difficult calculations is now available through the CP2K software ecosystem, potentially allowing...
Heart failure patients, caregivers, and clinicians embrace mobile health despite adoption barriers
Heart failure care may be on the verge of a major shift from hospital-centered treatment to a more mobile, home-based model, according to a new...
OSPREY trial broadens neurostimulation treatment options for obstructive sleep apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea, a disorder in which the upper airway repeatedly collapses during sleep, may be entering a new era of treatment. A randomized clinical...
Postglacial Colonization and Isolation Shape Venustaconcha ellipsiformis Population Structure, Informing Conservation
A new range-wide genetic study of the freshwater mussel Venustaconcha ellipsiformis has revealed how ancient glaciers, changing river systems, and limited dispersal have combined to...
Gestational Age Shapes Links Between Group B Strep Genomics and Disease Onset
For decades, Group B Streptococcus has presented doctors with a deceptively simple question: why do some newborns develop a rapidly progressing infection within hours of...