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Genetic overlaps in 72 long-term health conditions identified

Genetic overlaps in 72 long-term health conditions identified

by Louise Vennells,University of ExeterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe largest study to date to analyze millions of both genetic and patient records on the long-term health conditions of la

Genetic overlaps in 72 long-term health conditions identified

by Louise Vennells,University of ExeterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe largest study to date to analyze millions of both genetic and patient records on the long-term health conditions of la
Scientists discover new gene-to-gene interaction that increases risk of alopecia

Scientists discover new gene-to-gene interaction that increases risk of alopecia

byKing's College LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn a newJAMA Dermatologystudy, scientists at King's College London found that changes in two parts of the genome work

Scientists discover new gene-to-gene interaction that increases risk of alopecia

byKing's College LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn a newJAMA Dermatologystudy, scientists at King's College London found that changes in two parts of the genome work
Gene variant could protect against ultra-rare seizure disorder, fruit fly research finds

Gene variant could protect against ultra-rare seizure disorder, fruit fly research finds

byUniversity of Utah Health SciencesFruit flies for research purposes in a vial in lab. Credit: Charlie Ehlert / University of Utah HealthOne in 10 Americans live with a rare disease, which ofte

Gene variant could protect against ultra-rare seizure disorder, fruit fly research finds

byUniversity of Utah Health SciencesFruit flies for research purposes in a vial in lab. Credit: Charlie Ehlert / University of Utah HealthOne in 10 Americans live with a rare disease, which ofte
Getting over a 13-hour jet lag: How do Canada's speed-skaters do it?

Getting over a 13-hour jet lag: How do Canada's speed-skaters do it?

by Martin Lasalle,University of MontrealCanadian speed skaters can adjust to a 13-hour time difference in just five days. That’s twice as fast as the conventional theory that it takes half a day

Getting over a 13-hour jet lag: How do Canada's speed-skaters do it?

by Martin Lasalle,University of MontrealCanadian speed skaters can adjust to a 13-hour time difference in just five days. That’s twice as fast as the conventional theory that it takes half a day
Improving the results of home training with an AI app

Improving the results of home training with an AI app

by Ingebjørg Hestvik,Norwegian University of Science and TechnologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMany of us have tried and given up strength training at some point. An injury, tendonitis or

Improving the results of home training with an AI app

by Ingebjørg Hestvik,Norwegian University of Science and TechnologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMany of us have tried and given up strength training at some point. An injury, tendonitis or
VR training: Still no substitute for the real thing, says study

VR training: Still no substitute for the real thing, says study

by Martin Lasalle,University of MontrealCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe virtual-reality (VR) cognitive-training tool NeuroTracker, also known as 3D-MOT, does not enhance the performance of

VR training: Still no substitute for the real thing, says study

by Martin Lasalle,University of MontrealCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe virtual-reality (VR) cognitive-training tool NeuroTracker, also known as 3D-MOT, does not enhance the performance of
Discovery of new mechanism in male sex hormone may lead to safer muscle-strengthening drugs

Discovery of new mechanism in male sex hormone may lead to safer muscle-strengthening drugs

by Anne Grimm,Leipzig UniversityIn this international study, the scientists were able to show that one of the adhesion G protein- coupled receptors—GPR133—is activated by the androgenic steroid

Discovery of new mechanism in male sex hormone may lead to safer muscle-strengthening drugs

by Anne Grimm,Leipzig UniversityIn this international study, the scientists were able to show that one of the adhesion G protein- coupled receptors—GPR133—is activated by the androgenic steroid
Pancreatic blood vessel cell map reveals potential diabetes treatment pathways

Pancreatic blood vessel cell map reveals potential diabetes treatment pathways

by Jim Schnabel,Cornell UniversityISECs and ASECs have distinct molecular signatures and signaling pathways with stromal and parenchymal cells which are disrupted in diabetes. Credit:Natur

Pancreatic blood vessel cell map reveals potential diabetes treatment pathways

by Jim Schnabel,Cornell UniversityISECs and ASECs have distinct molecular signatures and signaling pathways with stromal and parenchymal cells which are disrupted in diabetes. Credit:Natur
Popular weight-loss drugs show promise in reducing kidney disease complications and mortality

Popular weight-loss drugs show promise in reducing kidney disease complications and mortality

byUTSouthwestern Medical CenterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA well-known class of drugs used to manage type 2 diabetes and control weight could offer hope for patients who also struggl

Popular weight-loss drugs show promise in reducing kidney disease complications and mortality

byUTSouthwestern Medical CenterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA well-known class of drugs used to manage type 2 diabetes and control weight could offer hope for patients who also struggl
Type 1 diabetes: Hybrid closed-loop and open-loop systems therapies compared

Type 1 diabetes: Hybrid closed-loop and open-loop systems therapies compared

by Deutsches Zentrum fuer Diabetesforschung DZDCredit: Polina Tankilevitch from PexelsPeople with type 1 diabetes require continuous insulin treatment and must regularly measure their glucose levels.

Type 1 diabetes: Hybrid closed-loop and open-loop systems therapies compared

by Deutsches Zentrum fuer Diabetesforschung DZDCredit: Polina Tankilevitch from PexelsPeople with type 1 diabetes require continuous insulin treatment and must regularly measure their glucose levels.
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