Omega-3 Supplementation Could Boost Immunotherapy’s Cancer-Fighting Power
Immunotherapy and anti-inflammatory therapy were more effective when mice consumed omega-3s. Findings from a new study performed in mice suggest...
Autism-Associated Brain Differences Can Be Observed in Prenatal MRI Scans in the Womb
Images representative of the process researchers used to analyze prenatal brain scans. (a-b) In-utero MRI images used in the study,...
Newborn Cells in the Epileptic Brain Provide a Potential Target for Anti-Seizure Medications
Altered cells create an electrical “fire” in patients with epilepsy. Credit: BioRender illustration by Aswathy Ammothumkandy/Bonaguidi Lab/USC Stem Cell Over...
Scientists Have Now Analyzed Ultrasounds for Birth Defects Associated With COVID-19 Vaccines
Dr. Emily Miller explains elements of a fetal ultrasound to fellow study author Dr. Rachel Ruderman. Credit: Northwestern University COVID-19...
Biodegradable Gel Boosts Immune System’s Attack on Cancer After Tumors Are Surgically Removed
A high-magnification of the hydrogel (in blue) encapsulating T cell-activating platelets (in red) and nanoparticles that release a drug to...
COVID-19 Vaccine-Associated Breakthrough Bleeding Reported in Non-Menstruating People
Study draws attention to potential physical and mental side effects of vaccination in people with diverse gender identities. Many people...
Nonsurgical Implant Could Help Overcome Obesity by Killing Cells Producing Ghrelin, the “Hunger Hormone”
In this illustration, an implant (blue and gray) creates a feeling of fullness by pressing on the stomach and, when...
COVID-19 Treatment Remdesivir Dominated Hospital Drug Spending in 2021
Clinic and hospital drug spending increased due to higher usage and new drugs; price increases remained below inflation. The
Researchers Harness Probiotic Bacteria To Deliver Parkinson’s Disease Treatment
Animal studies show live biotherapeutic produced by gut-healthy probiotic bacteria is safe, reduces treatment complications. Researchers have engineered probiotic bacteria...
