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Ground Truths-We’ll discuss any biomedical topics of interest!

Join me for a live zoom conversation on Wednesday, January 29 at 10 AM PST

Updated on:January 25,2025

Genetic data from biobanks could help doctors tailor individualized treatments

byUniversity of California, Los AngelesGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Genomics(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.xgen.2024.100722A UCLA study has outlined a new framework that researchers say w

Updated on: December 11,2024

Genetic data from biobanks could help doctors tailor individualized treatments

byUniversity of California, Los AngelesGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Genomics(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.xgen.2024.100722A UCLA study has outlined a new framework that researchers say w

Updated on:December 11,2024

Potential molecular therapy reverses placental development issues in mice

byFederation of American Societies for Experimental BiologyGraphic illustration of the mechanism by which METTL3-mediated m6A modification regulates FOSL1 expression to inhibit trophoblast invas

Updated on: December 19,2024

Potential molecular therapy reverses placental development issues in mice

byFederation of American Societies for Experimental BiologyGraphic illustration of the mechanism by which METTL3-mediated m6A modification regulates FOSL1 expression to inhibit trophoblast invas

Updated on:December 19,2024

Weekly Update of Drug News-25/3/2025

Updated on: March 25,2025

Weekly Update of Drug News-25/3/2025

Updated on:March 25,2025

Gut bacteria from amphibians and reptiles achieve complete tumor elimination in preclinical model

byJapan Advanced Institute of Science and TechnologyMechanisms underlying Ewingella americana antitumor effects. Credit: Eijiro Miyako from JAIST.A research team of Prof. Eijiro Miyako at the Japan Ad

Updated on: December 31,2025

Gut bacteria from amphibians and reptiles achieve complete tumor elimination in preclinical model

byJapan Advanced Institute of Science and TechnologyMechanisms underlying Ewingella americana antitumor effects. Credit: Eijiro Miyako from JAIST.A research team of Prof. Eijiro Miyako at the Japan Ad

Updated on:December 31,2025

Neurons use simple rules to localize genetic messages, scientists discover

by John Pastor,Virginia TechThis large, stitched composite created from many high-magnification images shows four mRNAs localized in the neuropil, the dense mesh of synaptic connections in a layer dis

Updated on: February 01,2026

Neurons use simple rules to localize genetic messages, scientists discover

by John Pastor,Virginia TechThis large, stitched composite created from many high-magnification images shows four mRNAs localized in the neuropil, the dense mesh of synaptic connections in a layer dis

Updated on:February 01,2026

Genetic overlap between several mental health disorders could help predict vulnerability

byIngrid Fadelli, Medical XpressThe study integrates multi-ancestry GWAS data for bipolar disorder (BD), major depressive disorder (MDD), and schizophrenia (panel 1), revealing extensive polygenic ove

Updated on: May 09,2026

Genetic overlap between several mental health disorders could help predict vulnerability

byIngrid Fadelli, Medical XpressThe study integrates multi-ancestry GWAS data for bipolar disorder (BD), major depressive disorder (MDD), and schizophrenia (panel 1), revealing extensive polygenic ove

Updated on:May 09,2026

Strong patient diversity in biobanks reveals new genetic links to disease risk and treatment response

byUniversity of California, Los AngelesDNA, which has a double-helix structure, can have many genetic mutations and variations. Credit: NIHA newstudyby UCLA Health published inCellpresents a major adv

Updated on: May 05,2026

Strong patient diversity in biobanks reveals new genetic links to disease risk and treatment response

byUniversity of California, Los AngelesDNA, which has a double-helix structure, can have many genetic mutations and variations. Credit: NIHA newstudyby UCLA Health published inCellpresents a major adv

Updated on:May 05,2026

Finances leading factor for some cancer patients not enrolling in potentially life-saving clinical trials, study shows

byCase Western Reserve UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA study by Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals researchers has overturned long-held assumptions about why more c

Updated on: December 30,2025

Finances leading factor for some cancer patients not enrolling in potentially life-saving clinical trials, study shows

byCase Western Reserve UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA study by Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals researchers has overturned long-held assumptions about why more c

Updated on:December 30,2025

Precision medicine helps more patients receive a genetic diagnosis

byKarolinska InstitutetSchematic of the different variant annotation steps that start with genomic features, inheritance model, scoring based on multiple parameters and finally scoring of compound pai

Updated on: May 06,2026

Precision medicine helps more patients receive a genetic diagnosis

byKarolinska InstitutetSchematic of the different variant annotation steps that start with genomic features, inheritance model, scoring based on multiple parameters and finally scoring of compound pai

Updated on:May 06,2026