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A large national study published on July 22, 2026, in Neurology® Open Access, an official journal of the American Academy of Neurology, reveals that Black multiple … Read more
Health Canada authorized tenecteplase for acute ischemic stroke, marking the country’s first new stroke treatment in nearly 27 years. The approval follows pivotal findings from the … Read more
The University of Oxford’s Oxford Vaccine Group successfully vaccinated its first volunteer in the world’s first clinical trial of a vaccine designed to protect against the … Read more
New research into global food systems reveals that dietary carbon emissions are driven by a complex intersection of age, income, and demographic shifts, challenging the notion … Read more
Researchers have deployed Google DeepMind’s AlphaFold3 to build ContactSeek, a new computational framework that redesigns CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing proteins to drastically reduce off-target DNA cutting. Unveiled in … Read more
Researchers exploring early risk factors for COVID-19 have utilized mass spectrometry to analyze blood samples, identifying specific protein and metabolite signatures associated with disease severity. Published … Read more
Researchers at Kobe University have successfully generated off-the-shelf, mass-producible induced pluripotent stem cell-derived gamma delta T cells that suppressed tumor growth in mouse colorectal cancer xenograft … Read more
Federal regulators have approved the first gene therapy for hereditary deafness, opening a transformative treatment window for children born profoundly deaf. In clinical trials, single injections … Read more
Long-term exposure to road traffic noise is associated with a modestly increased risk of Parkinson’s disease, according to a study published in JAMA Neurology. Tracking 3.1 … Read more
Long dismissed as a vestigial remnant that vanishes after childhood, the thymus is drawing intense scientific interest as researchers explore its role in aging, chronic inflammation, … Read more
Researchers using the Third China National Stroke Registry (CNSR-III) have identified the systemic inflammatory response index (SIRI) as the most reliable composite inflammatory marker for predicting … Read more
Stress urinary incontinence remains a severe, underreported consequence of prostate surgery. According to Dr. Melissa Kaufman, a leading reconstructive urologist at Vanderbilt University, affected men face … Read more