When I worked on the latest Global Burden of Disease cancer study, a global project that tracks cancer patterns and deaths across countries, I found myself pausing as the numbers loaded on the screen. Even as a scientist used to large…
Category: 6. Health
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Mount Sinai Study Finds Childhood Leukemia Aggressiveness Depends on Timing of Genetic Mutation
New York, NY (December 8, 2025) – A team of researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has uncovered why children with the same leukemia-causing gene mutation can have dramatically different…
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Targeted approach of immunotherapy improves sepsis outcomes
Immunotherapy for sepsis is effective when doctors tailor the treatment precisely to the patient’s immune system condition. While earlier research showed little benefit of immunotherapy in sepsis, a new study demonstrates that a…
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Serious side effects after CAR T cell therapy for multiple myeloma share a common immune root cause
Serious side effects, including neurotoxicity and intestinal inflammation, that appear weeks or months after patients receive CAR T cell therapy for multiple myeloma share a common immune root cause, are associated with high rates…
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Assessment of Safety and Efficacy of full-endoscopic ultrasonic bone s
Introduction
CSR is a degenerative condition of the cervical spine characterized by lateral disc herniation, facet joint degeneration, osteophyte formation, and other factors leading to nerve root compression. This compression manifests as…
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Springer Nature retracts, removes nearly 40 publications
Scientific publisher Springer Nature has begun to retract dozens of papers that relied on a dataset fraught with ethical and reliability concerns, The Transmitter has learned. Five papers have been retracted since 16 November, and 33…
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Alternate-Day Fasting Beneficial for Fat Loss, but Reduces Muscle
Share on Pinterest A new study found that a 4-week alternate-day fasting protocol showed significant reductions in body fat, but also muscle mass. Lumina/Stocksy - Researchers report that alternate-day fasting can help reduce body mass and fat…
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Rapid rebalancing of co-tuned ensemble activity in the auditory cortex
We next investigated whether the optogenetically enhanced sound-evoked activity of a small group of cells would cause activity changes in other non-stimulated cells. During holographic optogenetic stimulation of the targeted cells, the…
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SFU Unveils New Dementia Care Model in Canada
Simon Fraser University researchers are laying the groundwork for an innovative long-term care model that combines nature-based therapy with village-setting care to enhance the quality of life for people living with dementia.
B-roll of Green Care…
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Novel Drug Candidate for Tuberculosis
A new compound that kills tuberculosis bacteria by inhibiting ATP synthase at a different site than existing drugs like bedaquiline.
RT’s Three Key Takeaways:
- Novel Drug Targeting Energy Production – Researchers…
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