Category: 6. Health

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  • Trojan horse strategy using cesium nanosalts shows powerful anti-cancer effects

    Trojan horse strategy using cesium nanosalts shows powerful anti-cancer effects

    Recently, a team led by Academician Hongjie Zhang, Researcher Shuyan Song, Associate Researcher Pengpeng Lei, and Dr. Ran An at the Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, developed an innovative…

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  • Memory Problems Are Surging in Adults Under 40, Large US Study Finds : ScienceAlert

    Memory Problems Are Surging in Adults Under 40, Large US Study Finds : ScienceAlert

    The latest study on America’s state of mind is in, and it reveals a concerning rise in the share of adults who say they have problems with memory, decision-making, or concentration – known collectively as cognitive disability.

    A US team led…

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  • People with traumatic spinal cord injuries at higher risk of developing chronic health problems

    People with traumatic spinal cord injuries at higher risk of developing chronic health problems

    A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham shows that patients with traumatic spinal cord injuries (TSCI) are at a higher risk of developing a myriad of chronic health problems, regardless of age, location of the injury…

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  • Work-related anxiety found to affect thousands of employees in Norway

    Work-related anxiety found to affect thousands of employees in Norway

    Bullying and lack of psychological support from managers top the list of workplace factors that can lead to serious mental health problems, according to a new investigation of work-related anxiety in four countries.

    The study…

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  • Drug-resistant bloodstream infections expected to rise across Europe by 2030

    Drug-resistant bloodstream infections expected to rise across Europe by 2030

    The rates of bloodstream infections caused by drug-resistant bacteria will increase substantially across Europe in the next five years, driven largely by aging populations, according to a new paper published November 4th in the…

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  • Researchers reveal common synaptic pathway behind Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases

    Researchers reveal common synaptic pathway behind Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases

    Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases are the two most common neurodegenerative disorders, affecting millions of people worldwide. Published in the Journal of Neuroscience, new research from the Okinawa Institute of Science and…

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  • Study reveals key role of sugars in immune cell movement during psoriasis

    Study reveals key role of sugars in immune cell movement during psoriasis

    New research has updated our understanding of how sugars, known as glycans, help immune cells move into skin in the inflammatory disease, psoriasis.

    The paper entitled “Leukocytes have a heparan sulfate glycocalyx that regulates…

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  • Acyclovir-Activated Poison Exon Enables Reversible Gene Expression – Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News

    1. Acyclovir-Activated Poison Exon Enables Reversible Gene Expression  Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News
    2. A portable poison exon for small-molecule control of mammalian gene expression  Nature
    3. Scientists Build Easy Gene Switch Controlled by…

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  • Acyclovir-Activated Poison Exon Enables Reversible Gene Expression – Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News

    1. Acyclovir-Activated Poison Exon Enables Reversible Gene Expression  Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News
    2. A portable poison exon for small-molecule control of mammalian gene expression  Nature
    3. Scientists Build Easy Gene Switch Controlled by…

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